Business Archives December 2023
Highlight reel: What happened in NY cannabis in 2023
See the 4 Syracuse sites that were just nominated for historic status (photos)
Notable Central NY restaurants and bars that opened, closed or transitioned in 2023: See list
Refrigerator at 60 degrees, mouse poop: See the latest restaurant inspections by Onondaga County
Company news: Northern Onondaga Public Library announces hiring of Susan Cutri and Julia Polly
Buffalo-area Tops store evacuated after reported shooting threat
Company news: Chuck Besa hired by St. Luke Health Services
The only fine-dining restaurant in Marcellus will serve its last meal this weekend
Company news: Dan Aird, Andrea Hines and Victor Vanderberg promoted by SRC
Company news: Katherine Beissner named a fellow of Association of Schools Advancing Health Professions
What’s the big dig all about near Destiny USA?
Company news: Amy Phelps hired by Tompkins Community Bank to manage its 2 Syracuse branches
Honda recalls 2.5M cars: If you have one of these models, bring it to dealer for free repairs
Vandals and thieves are wrecking historic Syracuse convent slated for $100 million housing project
Company news: David E. Tinker, ‘Chris’ Spagnoli and Cameron Daniels become Ferrara Fiorenza law firm partners
Port of Oswego Authority executive director and CEO William Scriber recognized for bringing jobs to NY state
Company news: Jeffrey R. Ritchie hired by FustCharles
Amazon Prime Video to start showing ads next month – unless you pay more
Company news: Matthew MacVittie hired, Michael Roets promoted by Lorenzo State Historic Site
NY Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft over use of its articles to train chatbots
Company news: Fulton Community Development Agency promotes Jessica Mills
Nation’s largest restaurant chain shuts location in Syracuse suburb
Police respond to disturbances at 2 Upstate NY malls; teen arrested, pepper spray used
Transformation of Syracuse bakery to include studio apartments with rents below $1,000
Skinny building. Gooey cake. Die-cut pasta. Peek inside Syracuse’s new bake house
Man steals live fish from pond at Bass Pro Shops store in Florida
Company news: Alexandra Walz hired by Advance Media New York
Manlius rejects Taco Bell Cantina, but it wasn’t because beer was on the fast-food menu
Cremation, mentoring, clothing design: See 21 new businesses in Central NY
Damien Cornwell to head Cannabis Association of NY
Company news: Dustin Thall of Luck Grove receives award from Business Intelligence Group
Unused gift cards? Here’s what happens to billions that go unspent each year
Onondaga County spent millions on property for Micron: See every purchase since 2020 (map)
Company news: Sara Morris, Rosemary Poindexter, Ruben Arce and Simon Shuster hired by VIP Structures
Oneida County real estate: See all homes sold, Dec. 16-Dec. 22
Cayuga County real estate: See all homes sold, Dec. 16-Dec. 22
Seneca County real estate: See all homes sold, Dec. 16-Dec. 22
Oswego County real estate: See all homes sold, Dec. 16-Dec. 22
Company news: Brian J. Potter appointed to American Red Cross board of directors
Tompkins County real estate: See all homes sold, Dec. 16-Dec. 22
New York minimum wage increases in 2024; here’s the new pay in your area
Cortland County real estate: See all homes sold, Dec. 16-Dec. 22
Madison County real estate: See all homes sold, Dec. 16-Dec. 22
$1.5 million lakeside home (with a beach) in Skaneateles and 124 more recent Onondaga County home sales
Company news: Beth Coughlin promoted by Cumulus Media
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for Dec. 23, 2023
Company news: Christopher Morley elected to board of national Association for Schools and Programs of Public Health
Does updating my LinkedIn profile send a red flag to my current employer?
Where are home sale prices up most in Onondaga County?
County legislator: Rail a key partner for Syracuse tech hub growth (Your Letters)
New York unveils preliminary Cap and Invest program to reduce carbon emissions
Billy Beez at Destiny USA fails restaurant inspection; 49 satisfactory; 1 correction
CNY’s only urgent care chain poised to stop taking Excellus, the area’s largest insurer
Proposed NY law would force Chick-fil-A to open on Sundays at Thruway rest stops
Melanie Littlejohn takes helm of $400 million foundation at critical time for Syracuse
IRS waiving $1 billion in penalties for nearly 5 million taxpayers: Are you eligible?
After six months, Onondaga County finally gets its second legal marijuana shop
9 mom-and-pop grocery stores in CNY where you can skip the supermarket struggle
Low-income housing project in Syracuse slated for major renovations
How will I-81 project change exits, entrances near Destiny USA, Inner Harbor? See maps
New I-81 stretch could make Syracuse’s Inner Harbor more inviting for drivers, visitors
Walter Bobesky to retire after 32 years as CEO and president of SECNY Federal Credit Union
Google to pay $700 million to US states, consumers in app store settlement
Fiberglass repair, honey, woodworking: See 27 new businesses in Central NY; 2 call it quits
CenterState CEO’s Benjamin Sio on leadership: Say ‘yes’ when asked to do something new
Syracuse lawmakers approve moving police, fire headquarters out of downtown
New AP men’s basketball poll: There’s a new No. 1. Again.
Union authorizes possible strike at Anheuser-Busch plants, including brewery in Central NY
Buying a house in 2024: How to overcome the challenges (analysis)
Two Onondaga County businesses among those with biggest tax debts in NY
New York medical cannabis companies enter adult-use market amid mixed reactions
An open letter to NY cannabis regulators [Guest Column]
People in Motion: 14 new hires, promotions, more at CNY businesses; plus 52 Syracuse Greater Syracuse graduates
100+ Burt Marshall properties head toward a bankruptcy auction that may reshape Hamilton (map)
Seneca County real estate: See all homes sold, Dec. 9-Dec. 15
Oswego County real estate: See all homes sold, Dec. 9-Dec. 15
Tompkins County real estate: See all homes sold, Dec. 9-Dec. 15
Madison County real estate: See all homes sold, Dec. 9-Dec. 15
Oneida County real estate: See all homes sold, Dec. 9-Dec. 15
Cayuga County real estate: See all homes sold, Dec. 9-Dec. 15
$585K home in Clay: See 121 home sales in Onondaga County this week
Quaker Oats granola recall 2023: Bars, cereal recalled for possible salmonella contamination
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for Dec. 16, 2023
See Onondaga County towns where home sale prices have risen most so far this year
After more than 3 decades in business, an Onondaga County wine shop is closing
Company news: Nicole Campbell joins St. Joseph’s Health cardiology team
Destiny USA to sell Embassy Suites hotel that sits at mall’s doorstep
Company news: OneGroup CEO Pierre Morrisseau chosen for award
Company news: Erin Soldo hired by Ronald McDonald House Charities of CNY
City starts partial demolition of historic Syracuse house over owner’s objections
Company news: Donald E. Albright promoted by Dermody, Burke & Brown
Company news: Upstate Medical University professor Dr. Sherard Tatum becomes president of organization
Restaurant inspections: See results of 62 Onondaga County food service establishments inspected
Company news: Mark Babilonia hired by Tully Rinckey law firm
Social Security benefits will increase soon: See how much COLA is for 2024
What is Wonderland Forest? Central NY music venue offers ‘limitless’ concert experience
Leadership Greater Syracuse announces 52 class of 2023 graduates
Ralph’s Christmas shoe drive in Syracuse sets new record. ‘People with souls have some to spare’
Company news: Joshua T. Jasewicz of Dannible & McKee completes certification
Syracuse councilors, mayor reach deal on creating agency to tackle housing crisis
Company news: Kyle Kadish appointed to IBN Financial Services role
NFL teams tap league-level database for new ways to sell tickets
How NY state, Upstate Medical haul thousands of sick and poor into court for little gain
Federal Reserve foresees 3 rate cuts next year; stocks rally, Dow sets record
Tesla recalls nearly all vehicles sold in US to fix system that monitors drivers using Autopilot
Central New York cafe founded to support those with eating disorders is closing this month
Company news: Jessica Koch promoted by FustCharles
Travelers now have food options in pre-security area of Syracuse airport
Company news: Liberty Resources promotes Andréa Crolick-Swain, hires Lorraine Howell and Tim VanBeveren
Politicians, farmers, retailers decry decision to end Cannabis Growers Showcase
Criticizing Wegmans for ending Rescue Mission donation sites (Your Letters)
Tesla recalls 2 million vehicles to fix system that monitors drivers using Autopilot
Micron’s CNY chip plant could get boost from $10 billion research center in Albany
Company news: Mary E. Graham appointed associate dean of faculty affairs in SU’s Falk College
SU to convert a $69M apartment complex to a student dorm. What does that mean for taxes?
New coalition to highlight migrants as boon for Upstate NY
Crouse Health to expand in north suburbs after gift of familiar building valued at $5 million
See 23 new businesses in Central New York
Katrina Tulloch named editor-in-chief of new Advance Media New York digital publication
More suggestions for how Micron could power its chip factories (Your Letters)
A 3-hour online apartment lottery: Another sign of Syracuse’s housing crisis
Tiffany Walters: A Rochester native’s quest to transform New York’s cannabis landscape
McDonald’s ‘Adult Happy Meals’ are back - with nostalgic ‘80s toys
NY pledges $1B for chip technology in Albany in bid for jobs, federal grants
Those 50,000 jobs Micron could create in New York? We dug into what that really means
David Haas on leadership: Do the right things, for the right reasons, and it will all work out
I-481 exit from I-81 north of Syracuse to close for two hours this week
See top 10 NY metro areas that are the costliest for renters
$10 billion cutting-edge semiconductor research center coming to Albany
People in Motion: 21 new hires, promotions, more at CNY businesses, organizations
People to know in NY cannabis: Zoe Wilder
An innovative project near Syracuse’s downtown pivots for more low-income renters
Oswego County real estate: See all homes sold, Dec. 2-Dec. 8
Oneida County real estate: See all homes sold, Dec. 2-Dec. 8
Madison County real estate: See all homes sold, Dec. 2-Dec. 8
Cayuga County real estate: See all homes sold, Dec. 2-Dec. 8
Cortland County real estate: See all homes sold, Dec. 2-Dec. 8
Seneca County real estate: See all homes sold, Dec. 2-Dec. 8
$847.5K home in Lysander: See 115 home sales in Onondaga County this week
Eclectic gift shop in Eastwood to close just before Christmas
Construction to close lane on I-81 north in Syracuse for one year
Wealthy New Yorkers fled state in pandemic; trend was temporary, report finds
Should you clean up for your LinkedIn headshot if that doesn’t reflect who you are?
New FAFSA: What parents of college students need to know
Crossgates Mall near Albany gets reprieve on its mortgage loan
Restaurant fails inspection for improper food temperatures, reheating procedures
Chance encounter brings seafood eatery with Harlem roots to Syracuse’s South Side
Looking for work? See the jobs with the best and worst prospects in Central NY
A Syracuse church is opening its doors to create 10 apartments for those in need
‘Old Newsboys’ annual Hope for the Holidays fundraiser kicks off today around Syracuse
Horse-drawn carriage rides return to downtown Syracuse for December
High rates, low inventory still dog first-time homebuyers in Q3
Biden administration announces $4.8 billion in new student loan forgiveness
Micron should share in producing power for its chip fab (Your Letters)
A large apartment complex aimed at attracting families is proposed in Salina
Company news: Zachary MacNaughton hired by Dannible & McKee
City of Syracuse faces another lawsuit challenging its crackdown on ‘illicit’ marijuana sellers
Company news: 4 Upstate Medical University faculty earn SUNY Distinguished Faculty status
Company news: Kimberly Boynton hired by Pyramid Brokerage Company
Shuttered Cazenovia College fights back as campus is taxed for first time in 200 years
Company news: Deborah E. Finch appointed president of Hospice of CNY operating board
Oneida Indian Nation set to roll out its legal marijuana business, in a really big way
OCC President Warren Hilton on leadership: Be yourself, understand who you’re serving
Company news: Sara Alfaro hired by Northern Onondaga Public Library
December mortgage rate forecast: Falling and heading lower
Officials say upstate NY health infrastructure in danger
Company news: Eli Niyihakuye promoted by City of Syracuse
Company news: Kaylee Damm hired by Family Matters of CNY
Company news: Martin Felicia III hired by FustCharles
Company news: Pyramid Management makes several staff announcements
A downtown Syracuse law firm buys iconic Central NY mansion for its new offices
A new church, courier and beauty services included in 31 new businesses in Central New York
Professional wrestler and promoter team up with plans to open marijuana shop in Clay
Company news: Dr. Joseph Pittari joins Auburn Neurology Services
Price of eggs tumbles, but cost of bread surges to 11-year high in October
Company news: American Red Cross announces four new board members
McMahon wants to spend $30 million to boost development and housing in Onondaga County
After 3 years of planning, Adam Weitsman’s sushi restaurant in Skaneateles is about to open
Syracuse developer to revitalize Navy Commissary Building in Capital Region
New York minimum wage set to rise soon
Plans fall through to turn former hotel into senior apartments in Onondaga County
People to know in NY cannabis: Wyatt Harms
Will National Grid’s new smart meters change how we use energy? We’re about to find out
Cortland County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 25-Dec. 1
Madison County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 25-Dec. 1
Seneca County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 25-Dec. 1
NY, Onondaga County should tear down obstacles to providing daycare (Editorial Board Opinion)
Cayuga County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 25-Dec. 1
Tompkins County real estate: See all homes sold, Nov. 25-Dec. 1
$986K home in Skaneateles: See 99 home sales in Onondaga County
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for Dec. 2, 2023
Hochul signals desire to preserve noncompetes for high earners
Why does my resume look messy when uploading to an online application or ATS?
Construction could start next year on low-income housing in one of Syracuse’s poorest neighborhoods
Syracuse’s private sector job count climbs to post-Covid-19 pandemic high point
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