Business Archives November 2023
Left-leaning group launches support for ‘noncompete’ ban in NY
Annual report examines how NY charities spend donations
Average worker pay in Onondaga County tumbles from all-time high
Pending court approval, settlement agreements unclog New York’s cannabis industry rollout
All-you-can-eat Korean barbecue and hot pot restaurant opens on Erie Boulevard
Community organizations and businesses closing due to winter weather
Chain sued over salad alleged to contain piece of NY manager’s finger
2024 housing trends: Lower rates, lower rents, more affordability
There’s still time to donate to Ralph’s Christmas shoe drive in Syracuse (especially kid’s shoes)
Snow plowing and construction among 23 new businesses in Central New York last week
Clay holds open house on land use study as Micron set to spur growth
The Middle East makes a case for being the new global hub of combat sports
People to know in NY cannabis: Niriksha Kannan
State appellate justices push back on argument to stop $2.25B Interstate 81 project in Syracuse
Syracuse lawmakers show caution about creating a city housing trust
NYS cannabis regulators approve Fiore settlement, paving way for relief from injunction
City of Syracuse adds to legal case against Burnet Avenue landlord at center of feud
A green Christmas in Manlius? A legal marijuana pop-up shop plans to open very soon
Meta knowingly designed its platforms to hook kids, legal complaint says
Syracuse city officials to seek bold new powers to promote more and better housing
Cortland County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 18-Nov. 24
Tompkins County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 18-Nov. 24
Seneca County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 18-Nov. 24
Oneida County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 18-Nov. 24
Madison County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 18-Nov. 24
Cayuga County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 18-Nov. 24
$5.5 million bulk sale in Spafford: See 147 home sales in Onondaga County
Product ‘dupes’: How they have changed product purchasing and brand loyalty
How to explain a career change during the job application process
More children sickened by fruit pouches tainted with lead, FDA says
Restaurant inspections Nov. 2023: all operating acceptably
What stores are open on Thanksgiving? What’s closed? Walmart, Target, Wegmans, more
The cost of Thanksgiving in 2023: Trends and savings tips
Another court victory for Fayetteville means supermarket chain’s arrival could be one step closer
Oswego rises to challenge of housing shortage with thoughtful solutions (Your Letters)
ShoppingTown redevelopment is stuck on hold. Here’s how things could change
Syracuse among 6 New York state cities to get perfect LGBTQ+ equality rating
Syracuse IDA approves $4 million in tax breaks for JMA Wireless expansion
New businesses in Central NY include a juice bar, contractors and an architect
Syracuse sommelier recommends 3 lesser-known wines to bring for the holidays
Syracuse’s famous house on the factory roof to light up for the holidays
Lessons and highlights from NY Cannabis Insider’s White Plains conference
Fast-growing defense contractor makes former downtown Sibley’s Department Store its home
2023 Black Friday and Cyber Monday guide
People in Motion: 27 announcements of new hires, promotions, more at CNY businesses, organizations
New York cannabis doctors challenge Leafwell and Curaleaf’s marketing tactics
Madison County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 11-Nov. 17
Cayuga County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 11-Nov. 17
Seneca County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 11-Nov. 17
Tompkins County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 11-Nov. 17
Oswego County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 11-Nov. 17
Cortland County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 11-Nov. 17
Oneida County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 11-Nov. 17
$1.75 million home in Spafford: See 129 home sales in Onondaga County
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for November 18, 2023
NY cannabis regulators adopt hemp regulations, don’t vote on Fiore settlement
I-81 north into Syracuse to close for overnight construction
Syracuse-area rage room closes suddenly
Should I stop searching for a job during the holidays?
Home sale prices in these 5 Onondaga County towns have increased most this year
Foreclosure filings dip in Syracuse. How do we rank in nation?
Syracuse airport expects record Thanksgiving crowds. Tips on parking, airport arrival and more
Company news: Joseph Silino hired by Pinnacle Investments LLC
Company news: Mike Haynie joins Crouse Health board of directors
Company news: Stephen A. Donato of Bond, Schoeneck & King honored
Company news: Dr. Robert Tiso to lead New York Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
Starbucks workers in Clay join ‘Red Cup Day’ walkout
Company news: Crawford Consulting Services hires Scot McClintock
Company news: Grossman St. Amour CPAs promotes Amy L. Broderick
Company News: Johaun T. Jackson and Tonyal Robinson promoted by Loretto
This Is CNY: New website celebrates life in the heart of Central New York
Manufacturer recalls eyedrops previously cited in FDA warning
General Motors becomes 1st of Detroit automakers to seal deal with unionized workers
2022 mortgage applicants sought larger loans, faced deeper debt
Restaurant inspections: See latest list of 51 establishments inspected by Onondaga County
Business lobby attacks as New York nears a noncompete ban, rare in the US
Trump’s lawyers want a mistrial in NY civil fraud case. They say judge is biased
Thousands of Starbucks workers are expected to go on a one-day strike
‘Transformational’ building invention to debut at Syracuse high-rise
Syracuse entrepreneur, fueled by self-redemption, reviving long-vacant South Side site
New York sues PepsiCo in effort to hold it responsible for litter that winds up in rivers
Company news: Fabius-Pompey teacher Alison Miles receives national music education award
Company news: Melinda Dermody promoted by Syracuse University Libraries
Overnight closures back on for I-81 this week
Company news: Caroline Shue hired by Fulton Community Development Agency
Amtrak service north of NYC will resume after repairs to a parking garage over the tracks
Alpine strip club closed by city officials after violating nuisance abatement order
One of America’s best known craft brewers adds a second location in the Finger Lakes
Amtrak says direct service between Albany and New York City will partially return Thursday
Stewart’s closing Albany store over ‘public safety concerns’
Company news: Maria C. Gersbacher hired by Grossman St. Amour CPAs
Trump’s Truth Social has lost $73 million since its 2022 launch
Union workers at General Motors appear to have voted down tentative contract deal
New indoor roller skating rink now open in Onondaga County
Company news: Onondaga Historical Association announces new hire, board members
New York’s cannabis regulators know out-of-state brands are breaking the rules – but agency won’t enforce until 2024
Are smaller apartments an answer for Syracuse’s housing crunch? A developer explores the idea
Company says federal infrastructure law driving job growth in DeWitt
Company news: MOST announces new hires and promotions
Company news: Dr. Marshall Mahon hired by St. Joseph’s Physicians
Rochester-area company acquires part of Green Giant foods business
Armory Square businesses host winter donation drive
Food and candy among 24 new businesses that filed certificates in Central New York
Company news: Pam Brunet hired by Community Bank
Company news: Maureen Lupica hired by Nephrology Associates of Syracuse
State adds detail on how drivers will connect from I-481 into I-81 south of Syracuse
Dreamer Glen on leadership: Listen, speak up for your beliefs, learn to adjust when ‘life happens’
A Micron status report: Where do we stand on plans to build a chip plant in Central NY?
Owners of former Sears, Macy’s stores at ShoppingTown object to county using eminent domain powers
State postpones planned overnight construction on I-81
Lysander supervisor’s upset win shows a concern: ‘Micron has scared a lot of people in our town’
People to know in NY cannabis: Jalen Jones
New York Senators now know what’s wrong with the state’s cannabis industry. What will they do next?
Onondaga County speeds up demolition of homes at Micron site after vandalism, teen party
Seneca County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 4-Nov. 10
Cortland County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 4-Nov. 10
Madison County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 4-Nov. 10
Tompkins County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 4-Nov. 10
Oswego County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 4-Nov. 10
Oneida County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 4-Nov. 10
Cayuga County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 4-Nov. 10
$3.96 million home in Skaneateles: See 176 home sales in Onondaga County
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for November 11, 2023
Answers to the most common resume questions
A downtown Syracuse queer bar and theater is closing, but hopes to relocate in 2024
IRS unveils new tax brackets, standard deduction for 2024 tax year
I-81 in Syracuse to close temporarily for overnight work
Analyzing what’s next for the cannabis industry, from crisis to opportunity
Buoyed by landslide win, Ryan McMahon wants to take county exec job to new heights
‘Mold colony’ and several critical violations at 3 eateries during latest restaurant inspections
Destiny USA announces extended holiday hours; Santa coming soon to Syracuse mall
Walmart changes morning hours nationwide for sensory-friendly shopping
NY’s Office of Cannabis Management just changed nickel limits for farmers. What does that mean?
Syracuse University’s Sheraton Hotel to be converted into 400-bed student dormitory
Wegmans employee gets prison for stealing over $500,000 from company
‘Help us, we are dying.’ New York’s cannabis farmers are at their breaking point.
Andy Breuer on leadership: Ask what needs to get done — and then do it
See 18 new businesses that filed to open in Central New York
A Rochester-based restaurant chain is expanding into Onondaga County for the first time
Celebrate apple season by supporting birds and bees (Guest Opinion by Lou Lego)
NY’s women in cannabis: Lori Rosen
Tyson recalls dino-shaped chicken nuggets that may have metal in them
WeWork files for bankruptcy, a stunning fall for a firm once valued at $47 billion
Olympic organizers expect fresh sports to bring big opportunities to Paris Games
Onondaga County sets public hearing, moving closer toward seizing last parts of ShoppingTown
People to know in NY cannabis: Dr. Torian Easterling
People in Motion: 37 new hires, promotions, awards, and more at CNY organizations
Syracuse area isn’t building enough housing. These new numbers show how grim it is
Seneca County real estate: See all homes sold, Oct. 28-Nov. 3
Oswego County real estate: See all homes sold, Oct. 28-Nov. 3
Madison County real estate: See all homes sold, Oct. 28-Nov. 3
Cortland County real estate: See all homes sold, Oct. 28-Nov. 3
Tompkins County real estate: See all homes sold, Oct. 28-Nov. 3
Oneida County real estate: See all homes sold, Oct. 28-Nov. 3
Madison County real estate: See all homes sold, Oct. 21-Oct. 27
Cayuga County real estate: See all homes sold, Oct. 28-Nov. 3
$975K home in Skaneateles: See 128 home sales in Onondaga County
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for November 4, 2023
Stolen in Central NY: A bright purple food truck with thieves ‘joyriding’ down the highway
How to include travel on your resume as an entry-level job candidate
See 3 Onondaga County towns with average home sale prices up 10% or more
NYSERDA starts process of possibly allowing rebids on wind projects
Prep work starts on $85 million Syracuse aquarium
Entry-level and advanced discussions on the NYS cannabis industry; content and networking for business owners
Commanders owner Josh Harris speaks out about his plans after three months in charge
Company news: SUNY Oswego’s Michele May earns award
FTX founder Sam-Bankman-Fried convicted of defrauding cryptocurrency customers
Company news: Katelyn Wright, Greater Syracuse Land Bank director, earns award
Company news: Michael Lehmann hired by City of Syracuse
Yucky drains, flies found at Liverpool Longhorn; complete list of latest restaurant inspections
Company news: Kara Greene and Shaylene Harris hired by Northern Onondaga County Public Library
Salt City Market’s newest vendor brings charcuterie to its mix of dining options
Six Flags Darien Lake operator to merge with Ohio company
Red holiday cups back at Starbucks; here’s how to get free reusable 2023 cup
Offshore wind developers see big losses on NY projects
Uber and Lyft to pay $328M in New York wage theft settlement
Micron’s impacts on CNY economy, environment are topic of Syracuse University webinar
Bath & Body Works announces opening date for new Clay store
Company news: Kelly J. Graves and Steven L. Eychner hired by Newman & Lickstein law firm
IRS unveils new, higher contribution limits for 401(k) plans, IRAs in 2024
Company news: Ron Smith promoted by Tops Friendly Markets
Hemp lawsuit, cannabis ‘Apple’ dispensaries and more: Ask me anything with Jeffrey Hoffman
Toyota recalls nearly 1.9M RAV4s to fix batteries that can move, cause a fire
Owner of CNY Denny’s will pay $2 million for taking nearly $1 million from Covid fund he didn’t qualify for
Schumer calls for federal probe of Exxon, Chevron oil deals; warns of higher gas prices
Company news: Rob Easterly rehired by Barclay Damon law firm
14 businesses have marijuana retail licenses in Central New York. Only one is open. Here’s why
Company news: Michael DeLaney hired by Cushman Wakefield | Pyramid Brokerage Co.
Company news: Jim Zielinski promoted by Laboratory Alliance of CNY
For its latest fundraising effort, Syracuse’s Le Moyne College turns to beer
Company news: Taylor Arpano hired by St. Joseph’s Health
Company news: Upstate Medical University hires William G. Veit
Student loan forbearance extended for millions
Company news: SUNY Oswego’s Carlo Cuccaro receives Chancellor’s Award
Company news: Erin Radley hired by Barton & Loguidice
Increased funding for the arts benefits everyone in Onondaga County (Your Letters)
California company plans to bring $100 million expansion, 400 jobs to Syracuse’s new tech hub
Company news: Advance Media NY hires Kim Roberson
Capital One settlement: Important deadline for $707 claims; 98 million could be eligible
Company news: Erica L. Masler hired by Hancock Estabrook law firm
Laborers union to build new training center in DeWitt with eye toward I-81, Micron projects
Symphoria’s Pamela Murchison on leadership: Say yes to opportunities, ‘breathe and trust yourself’
Company news: Luke Bennett, Erin Heindl and Ryan Sheffield earn CPAs