Business Archives May 2023
Variscite lawsuit settled, opening up Finger Lakes to cannabis dispensaries
Paranormal investigators and dog food maker among 36 new businesses in Central New York
Feds refuse to forgive $10 million loan that kept Crouse Hospital afloat when pandemic hit
Debra Adams Simmons on leadership: Be authentic, stop to celebrate success, live fearlessly
A nurse, parents and the sick fight to stay in a rundown hotel. It’s better than being homeless
Foreclosure filings jump 120% in Syracuse; increase is among the highest in U.S.
$625K home in DeWitt: See 110 home sales in Onondaga County
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for May 27, 2023
A sports retail shop is moving into empty Pier 1 Imports building near Syracuse
Destiny USA establishment fails restaurant inspection; 48 have satisfactory results; 2 correct previous violations
Central NY home sales fall 37% in April; median price up 11%
A house with no utility bills? This one on Syracuse’s Near West Side comes close
Graduating high school soon? Here are the top-paying Syracuse jobs you can get with your diploma
Five-building apartment complex proposed in eastern Onondaga County village
The Yard in Manlius: Come for the beer. Stay for the food. Check out the shops
Work starts on long-awaited project to turn former Hotel Syracuse tower into apartments
Target faces more backlash after removing some products aimed at LGBTQ+
Virgin Galactic completes final test flight before taking paying customers to space
Some lawmakers want kids to fill labor shortages, even in bars
For-profit colleges may soon be accountable for student outcomes
NY Cannabis Insider to host industry meetup at Beak & Skiff (home of ayrloom) on June 8
A few brave towns in Onondaga County raised assessments to keep up with market (search all homes)
Best Memorial Day 2023 mattress sales: Nolah, Nectar Sleep, Purple Mattress and more
Fires devastated a winery and a distillery in the Finger Lakes. Both are back in business
National retail store is closing at Destiny USA but opening new shop in suburbs
Top leaders from Syracuse, Onondaga County visit Micron headquarters in Idaho
Target removes some LGBTQ Pride merchandise after threats to workers
Texas group buys shuttered Syracuse country club, plans housing to meet Micron demand
Walmart Memorial Day Sale best deals: Apple AirPods, patio furniture, Samsung TVs, more
Recent widespread frost damage creates worry for Finger Lakes wineries
Save the Date: ALS CEO Soak Returns to Central New York
Growth spurt: 52 new businesses register with counties in Central NY
Bill restricting synthetic pesticides heads to full floor vote as farmers object
Hochul casts migrant crisis as opportunity to solve labor market woes
Prices starting to ease? See what you’re paying at the store for 10 common grocery items
New York introduces cannabis ‘receiverships’
NY’s women in cannabis: Britni Tantalo
Syracuse must encourage homeowners and investors to fix decayed housing, study finds
Mike Intaglietta on leadership: Give staff room to grow, position them to succeed
Supreme Court tosses convictions of Cor Development executives Steve Aiello and Joe Gerardi
Utica’s F.X. Matt moves into top tier of craft brewers with purchase of Maryland’s Flying Dog
Creditors’ meeting in Burt Marshall bankruptcy case canceled after court phone system overwhelmed
McMahon sent ‘exactly the right message’ with Micron video (Your Letters)
Forgiveness, forbearance and other student loan changes to know
China tells tech manufacturers to stop using Micron chips, stepping up feud with United States
Meta fined record $1.3B, ordered to stop sending European user data to US
‘Ask me anything’ about NY cannabis with Jeffrey Hoffman: onsite consumption, John Q Public and the tipping point
People to know in NY cannabis: Simon Malinowski
$803,000 home in Pompey: See 126 home sales in Onondaga County
First-ever NY Cannabis Insider ‘problems and solutions summit’ a huge success
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for May 20, 2023
National clothing retailer to open at Destiny USA
Crystal Ball Awards recognizes Stephanie Crocket for Sales & Marketing Excellence
Renzi Foodservice of Watertown to be acquired by national firm
How can I start an Employee Resource Group (ERG)?
Homegrown men’s clothing brand will no longer be made in Rochester
Over 30 million US drivers don’t know if they’re at risk from rare but dangerous airbag blast
Wine in grocery stores? A long-simmering debate in New York heats up again
Syracuse middle school girls can sign up for summer camp that combines dance and STEM
Onondaga County home sale prices still climbing: Up 15% or more in 4 towns
Walmart closing batch of stores: Here’s the latest list
Washington will set back small business by regulating online ads (Guest Opinion by Beth Egan)
Large apartment project near Syracuse University wins city’s OK on second try
A CNY family found their forever home. Then came Micron (with ‘a sweet deal’)
Micron plans to spend $3.6 billion on chip making in Japan
Montana becomes 1st state to ban TikTok; court challenge expected
Weitsman lists for $6 million college campus he bought in 2019
Detour alert: I-690 ramp to I-81 north will close for repairs Saturday
Ford recalls 310,000 trucks to fix problem with driver’s front air bag
Interest rates on federal student loans to be highest in decade
National smoothie chain to open first location in Onondaga County
Nearly 100 more people allege problems with DASNY’s involvement in NY cannabis
Former OCM, DASNY spokesperson to talk at NY Cannabis Insider summit on May 18
A huge housing development, with nearly 600 units, proposed for farmland near Syracuse
ChatGPT boss calls on Congress for new agency to regulate artificial intelligence
Student loan payment pause won’t be extended again, official says
Fewer new businesses this week: 29 businesses register with County clerks in Central NY
Micron buys its first piece of land in Clay; seller doubles his investment from 2 years ago
Complete schedule released for NY Cannabis Insider conference and summit on May 18 in Albany
Long Island cannabis dispensary stuck in zoning limbo
Peter Dunn on leadership: Pick your lanes, learn to say no, do what needs to be done
Ryan McMahon takes a close look at tax break for Lysander apartments and calls for its defeat
Town of Clay to hold its first public hearing on Micron fab plan
Food-and-drink pub at Syracuse Hancock Airport gets new branding, products
Social Security cost-of-living increase in 2024 could be smaller
All-new ‘veterans rally point’ will be available during the NY Cannabis Insider conference
If Supreme Court blocks student debt relief, 1965 law could be ‘Plan B’
Reject no-strings-attached tax breaks for Radisson apartments (Editorial Board Opinion)
NY’s women in cannabis: Kimber Arezzi
People to know in NY cannabis: John Ucciferri
Tenn. company refuses US request to recall 67M air bag inflators after two deaths
$1.1 million home in Spafford: See 119 home sales in Onondaga County
Cannabis industry event will cover DASNY, medical cannabis, license deadlines, legacy & more during an interactive workshop on May 18
‘Ask me anything’ about NY cannabis with Jeffrey Hoffman: General licensing, deadlines and delivery services
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for May 13, 2023
New $26 million Milton CAT facility in Onondaga County nears completion
Onondaga County close to deal with Cor to buy land for new aquarium
McDonald’s loses lawsuit over hot Chicken McNugget that burned girl
Ad guru Linda Yaccarino is new CEO of Twitter, Elon Musk confirms
Buffalo shooting: Facebook, Google, Twitch sued in wrongful death lawsuit
LinkedIn analysis: Creating an effective profile as a job seeker
In time for weekend dining: 62 food service establishments pass their inspections this week
Commerce Department starts process to fund tech hubs across the US with $500 million in grants
Meet the speakers sharing cannabis industry knowledge and insights at the May 18th conference in Albany
Peloton recalls more than 2 million exercise bikes: Here’s why
New cannabis regulations, licenses and social equity plan approved by NY’s Cannabis Control Board
Five more legal marijuana retail licenses awarded in Central New York, bringing total to 10
Cannabis Association of NY alleges conflict of interest for Reuben McDaniel, backs criticism of DASNY
Adam Weitsman, partner buy 150-acre golf course down the road from Micron’s planned fab
U.S. Supreme Court’s reversal of NY corruption cases means likely exoneration for Cor execs
Vernon Downs racetrack/casino warns it may close this year without state tax relief
Syracuse’s first legal marijuana shop to open in June, others awarded licenses
How low-income households can prepare for a stumbling economy
Rent costs are hitting Syracuse residents hard: Here’s how bad it is
Site plans approved for historic restaurant in Jamesville, though future remains uncertain
3 companies to pay $615,000 in NY investigation over faked net neutrality comments
Update: Onondaga County puts off decision on tax breaks for Lysander apartments
‘Discontent and despair’: NY cannabis entrepreneurs fed up with state’s problematic industry rollout
What does writers strike mean for your favorite TV shows, CNY movie productions?
Calling all cannabis industry members: have your voice heard during an interactive workshop in Albany on May 18
Onondaga County demands little in return for upscale apartment project’s big tax break
Coca-Cola to build Northeast’s largest dairy plant near Rochester for Fairlife products
Salt City Market seeks new food vendors. Latin American, Indian among the possibilities
Airlines pushed to compensate passengers for avoidable delays
‘Useful’ college degree is one that prepares young people to think critically (Your Letters)
50 new businesses in Central NY include home care, an interpreter and a psychic
Embracing a diverse cannabis industry
People to know in NY cannabis: Mike Dulen
NY’s women in cannabis: Lana Van Brunt & Hayley Dineen
Hanging out? Or breaking bad? Syracuse club tests New York’s marijuana laws
NY Medical Cannabis Industry Association sponsors social equity at inaugural NY Cannabis Insider summit
Insights from 450 Central NY leaders: Love, trust, vision, integrity and purpose
Onondaga County’s plan for Micron housing surge: Put more people closer together
Top 5 reasons to attend the NY Cannabis Insider conference on May 18 in Albany
US proposing new rules for airline cancellations, flight delays
CHIPS Act, key to Micron Syracuse plans, is ‘vastly oversubscribed,’ US official says
Home sales are down everywhere in Onondaga County except for 1 town
Work to start on new cancer treatment center in Camillus
Some object as Onondaga County considers rare property tax breaks for apartment complex
$1.04 million home in Onondaga: See 88 home sales in Onondaga County
‘Ask me anything’ about NY cannabis with Jeffrey Hoffman: Revenue figures, consumption lounges and delivery
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for May 6, 2023
New Chick-fil-A drive-thru restaurant in Onondaga County approved at busy corner
Ford recalls 232,000 vehicles to fix a previous recall issue
TurboTax customers to receive checks for $141M settlement: How much will you get?
Syracuse hospitals could get $106 million more a year if feds approve formula change
NY Attorney General James seeks ‘nation-leading’ crypto industry regulations
Restaurant inspections: 52 food service establishments have satisfactory results; 4 correct previous violations
Syracuse Northeast Community Center hosts job fair
National retailer poised to move into former Camillus Bed Bath & Beyond space
New York, California probing workplace discrimination at NFL
State, city money spurs $31M development of 52 affordable apartments in Syracuse
Change of plans: Noted downtown Syracuse restaurant now closing for good
New York minimum wage is going up: See when and how much
What to know before using a 401(k) loan for a down payment on a house
Understanding medical cannabis: SUNY Empire’s new online course on a complex topic
The future of Marshall Street? Concept shows high-rise building where shops now stand
Where will Micron’s thousands of workers live in Central NY? New town centers could be answer
Facebook misled parents, failed to protect kids’ privacy: US regulators
NY Cannabis Insider to host the state’s first industry ‘summit’ to identify challenges and propose solutions
State budget boosts New York Power Authority’s role in green energy
Stock up on Frontline, pet wellness supplies during Amazon Pet Day: Best deals
Next for NY’s historic ban on gas in new buildings: What will it cost and who will pay?
New York Beef Passport: Visit restaurants. Try steaks, burgers etc. Win prizes
Best fire pits for 2023, according to reviews: Where to buy online
‘Palazzo’ Adam Weitsman planned to buy could end up in hands of NFL wide receiver
Longtime Syracuse hotel saved from the wrecking ball
State budget includes $300 million to pave way for Micron in Central New York
2023 high school grads could take on $37K in college debt
Amazon Pet Day: Best deals on toys, treats, tech and more pet supplies
46 new businesses in Central NY include a restaurant and a nutrition counselor
What Micron has learned so far: CNY is hungry for opportunity (Guest Opinion by April Arnzen)
Cannabis Workforce Initiative’s new in-person program brings hope to South Bronx Community
Illegal weed shops in plain sight: What’s the status of Syracuse’s crackdown efforts?
Joanie Mahoney on leadership: Build a great team and always do the right thing
American Airlines pilots authorize strike, Southwest pilots may follow
Food Bank of CNY launches a pasta sauce to support its mission to feed the hungry
International retailer expands store at Destiny USA
Mortgage rates could slip lower in May (analysis)
Joey’s Italian Restaurant is sold: No change planned to food, but something big is coming
SRC and community groups to host networking career events for veterans and older workers
NY’s women in cannabis: Kassia Graham
People to know in NY Cannabis: Julia Evans
People in Motion: 29 new hires, promotions, more at CNY businesses, organizations
See the top 25 highest-paid jobs in the Syracuse area (and the lowest) for 2022
What’s behind shortages of Ozempic, Adderall, and other drugs?
Regulators seize First Republic Bank, sell to JPMorgan Chase
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