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Schumer: federal grant to pay for stream gauges along state canal system
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded the New York State Canal flood-warning system a grant of nearly $1.5 million for the installation of
Pyramid, Racer Trust seek buyer, tenants for former GM property
SALINA — The Detroit, Mich.–based organization that owns the Salina Industrial Powerpark is working with a local real-estate firm to pursue additional tenants for the facility and eventually sell the property. The Salina Industrial Powerpark at 1 General Motors Drive in Salina is a former General Motors (GM) auto-parts plant that GM shuttered in 1993.
Delta Engineers acquires Maryland architectural firm
ENDWELL — Delta Engineers, Architects & Land Surveyors, P.C. announced on Nov. 3 it has acquired OKKS Studios, Inc., based in Chevy Chase, Md. The deal was a stock swap based on independent valuations of the two firms. The principals of the combined firm operate now as OKKS Studios, a subsidiary of Delta Engineers, Architects
Bell Tenant Champions rebrands with new compensation model
SYRACUSE — Bell Tenant Champions, a Syracuse–based firm that represents tenants and buyers in real-estate negotiations, has rebranded and changed the way it earns client compensation based on the amount it helps a client save in lease or purchase negotiations. Bell Tenant Champions was formerly known as The Bell Group. It operates on the fourth
Tri-County Mall demolition begins to make way for luxury apartments
BALDWINSVILLE — The site of the former Tri-County Mall property on Downer Street is being demolished in preparation for a 442-unit luxury apartment complex. The redevelopment comes after years of stalled plans for the site, which has sat vacant since a 2008 demolition plan fell through. Demolition began Sept. 15. Morgan Management of Rochester plans
Former Unshackle director takes over ABC’s Empire State chapter
The former director of an upstate New York business-advocacy group is settling into his new role as president of the Empire State Chapter of the Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. (ABC). Brian Sampson left his role with Rochester–based Unshackle Upstate in October and started his new duties with the state’s ABC chapter on Oct. 13.
New York’s new title-agent licensing law goes into effect
SYRACUSE — A new state title-agent licensing law that went into effect Sept. 29 means the clock is ticking for title agents across the state, who have until Jan. 1, 2015, to submit their license application. The New York State Land Title Association, Inc. (NYSLTA) supported the new law, which will bring a new level
Camillus Mills names leasing agent, wins initial approval on historic-registration application
CAMILLUS, N.Y. — Camillus Mills announced it has named the Pyramid Brokerage Company of DeWitt as the project’s exclusive leasing agent. At the same time,
State approves Cayuga Community College plan for START-UP NY program
AUBURN, N.Y. — Cayuga Community College will participate in the START-UP NY economic-development program. The State University of New York (SUNY) and Empire State Development
Jobless claims rise 16 percent in New York
The number of people filing initial applications for unemployment benefits in New York state jumped more than 16 percent to 19,042 in the week ending
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