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The redevelopment of public housing, valued at $1 billion, will be stretched across several phases. centralcurrent.org/syracuse-housi…

For Micron to come to Central New York, it would need a significant upgrade to the Oak Orchard Wastewater Treatment Plant. A supermajority of legislators would have to vote to issue up to $515 million in bonds. centralcurrent.org/why-onondaga-c…

Our newsroom welcomed new readers and new reporters during our most transformative year yet. centralcurrent.org/central-curren…

Nonprofits in Central New York and throughout the state have pushed for Hochul to sign multiple versions of the bill. centralcurrent.org/gov-kathy-hoch…

SHA officials say they expect to close on financing for the $25.9 million redevelopment project by the end of 2025. centralcurrent.org/syracuse-housi…

Democrats argued the appointments should have waited until the party in January takes control of the legislature. centralcurrent.org/onondaga-count…

ICE agents came looking for a French national and the husband of a beloved Hawley-Green business owner, forcing the couple to contemplate a new, uncertain future. centralcurrent.org/before-the-dep…

By making a gift of any size today, you can bring us closer to unlocking that support for our newsroom. Not only that, but your donation will be matched 3x by our matching partners. centralcurrent.fundjournalism.org/donate/?campai… New monthly donors will have their gift matched at its full annual value.

Central New Yorkers arrested by ICE are often taken to the ICE facility in Batavia, where detainees have repeatedly alleged medical neglect, according to court records, documents and interviews. This story originally appeared in @ipostnews centralcurrent.org/detainees-alle…

We would like to thank Landscapes East for their commitment to supporting accessible and independent local news here in Central New York. To learn more about their work, visit: landscapeseast.com

It's Election Day! Central Current reporters have conducted policy-based question-and-answer style interviews with candidates who wish to be mayor of Syracuse, Onondaga County legislators and city councilors. Explore our newly updated guide: centralcurrent.org/onondaga-count…

Will you help shape our strategy for more impactful coverage? Hearing directly from our readers is the first step. surveymonkey.com/r/J7GD6ZK

Once embraced as a student in Cazenovia, Gazan teenager turned refugee Medhat al-Rubei searches for a new life in an unwelcoming world. centralcurrent.org/a-home-for-med…

Family eviction from childhood home - beloved Fairmount landmark, unexpectedly demolished, tied directly to estate founded by key engineer on Erie Canal - taught Matt Gonnella lessons that led to career as immigration lawyer. My @Central_Current column: centralcurrent.org/sean-kirst-fam…

Oren Lyons, globally renowned @OnondagaNation faithkeeper, has reached an agreement to make a lifetime's worth of papers, photos and artwork available to scholars at @SyracuseU. My @Central_Current column, with stunning Mike Greenlar images: Sean Kirst: centralcurrent.org/sean-kirst-at-…

Our newsroom will be partnering with ArtRage to host a panel discussion Oct. 15th exploring urban environmental challenges and inequalities relating to the removal and replacement of the I-81 viaduct. Reserve your seat today using the link below: centralcurrent.org/current-conver…

On Thursday, Oct. 23, our newsroom staff will interview candidates running in this year’s Syracuse mayoral race as part of our Current Conversations series. Please take a moment to reserve your seat today. centralcurrent.org/central-curren…

We would like to thank Bousquet Holstein PLLC for their commitment to supporting independent and community-focused information access for Central New Yorkers. To learn more about their work, visit: bhlawpllc.com

A new column by @seankirst: From kindergarten to college, an oldest kid, a farewell, the aching glory of late summer centralcurrent.org/sean-kirst-fro…

"From 'Snob Hill' to 'Slob Hill'" - my @Central_Current colleagues Eddie Velazquez and Luisana Ortiz report on residents fighting back at Nob Hill, a once-elegant apartment complex that they say has faced a sharp decline. With Michelle Gabel images: centralcurrent.org/from-snob-hill…