Holding company Carejon Realty, LLC purchased the building at 15 Corporate Drive on March 15 for $305,000 from Michael Jimenez, according to Broome County's real-property records.

Snow Belt Housing Co., Inc. received a $300,000 grant to finance home improvements at 32 homes in Lewis County. Snow Belt is a housing nonprofit based in Lowville.

The $3.3 million deal includes the purchase of the building and some associated costs for moving and renovation. Pyrotek will bring about 50 jobs to the facility and as many as 70 more over the next year to three years, according to the Cortland County Business Development Corporation-Industrial Development Agency (BDC-IDA).

That's the finding in a new report New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli released today.

Housing Visions, a Syracuse-based housing nonprofit, acquired 10 properties within the 1200 and 1400 blocks of Kemble Street, 100 block of Hobart Street., and 700 block of Noyes Street for the homes. Housing Visions will rehabilitate four buildings, demolish three buildings, and construct four new buildings.

CAZENOVIA -- Kurt F. Wendler and Gregory S. Widrick, managing partners of Sphere Development LLC, left their jobs at Syracuse-based mall developer The Pyramid Companies in May 2006 to start their own commercial real-estate firm.
 

Gov. David A. Paterson signed into law a bill that will increase the availability of rehabilitation tax credits to developers of New York historic structures.

The new bill increases the New York Historic Tax Credit to 20 perce