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ReEnergy Holdings reopens Black River generation facility
FORT DRUM — ReEnergy Holdings, LLC earlier this month announced the reopening of its Black River generation facility at the U.S. Army’s Fort Drum installation near Watertown. The facility operates with 60 megawatts of generation capacity, Latham, N.Y.–based ReEnergy Holdings said in a news release. It could provide energy to satisfy all of Fort Drum’s […]
William Taylor discusses the evolution of sustainable design
DeWITT — Sustainable design and materials are a trend nowadays for new construction and design, but one long-time DeWitt architect says the principals involved really haven’t changed since his early days in the business. William Taylor, president and owner of William Taylor Architects, PLLC in DeWitt, remembers his first job with the firm Clark, Clark,
After the fire: Gino’s Original Cheese Steaks returns
NORTH SYRACUSE — Gino’s Original Cheese Steaks, known for its Cheese Steak Utica and Belly Filler sandwiches, reopened Wednesday in North Syracuse, less than six
Oneida Nation prepares for July opening of entertainment complex ‘Exit 33’
VERONA — The Oneida Nation on Monday conducted a construction site tour of the upcoming “Exit 33,” an entertainment complex at the Turning Stone Resort
The New York Environmental Facilities Corp. (EFC) board of directors has approved a three-year, $7.3 million loan to the city of Oswego to upgrade equipment
Golden Artist Colors expands in Chenango County
COLUMBUS, N.Y. — Golden Artist Colors, Inc. has announced the acquisition of the former Apple Converting building in nearby Norwich. The 45,000-square-foot structure will
Peacemaker Program expands into Madison County
UTICA — The Peacemaker Program, Inc. announced it is now the court-designated provider of dispute-resolution services to all of Oneida and Madison counties. Previously, Peacemaker was the Community Dispute Resolution Center for Oneida County only. The New York State Unified Court System Office of Alternative Dispute Resolution and Court Improvement Programs awarded Peacemaker this opportunity
MCK Building Associates expands management team, plans growth
SYRACUSE — MCK Building Associates, Inc. recently took some steps to not only grow the construction business, but also to expand its management team and groom the next leaders. Robert Medina and Ted Kinder, hammers at their sides, founded MCK Building Associate in 1978 working on small residential properties. Through the years, the size of
Indian Springs starts manufacturing-facility expansion in Lysander
LYSANDER — Indian Springs Manufacturing Co., Inc., a manufacturer of hazardous-materials containment equipment and custom-machined products, is expanding its operation at 2095 W. Genesee Rd. in Lysander. Construction on the $1 million project started April 3, says Shawn Ferguson, company president. The firm currently operates in a 9,000-square-foot structure. The expansion covers an additional 9,000
U.S. construction spending edges up 0.4 percent in April, led by nonresidential projects
Spending on U.S. construction projects rose 0.4 percent in April compared to March, the U.S. Commerce Department reported on June 3. The April figure is 4.3 percent higher than what the department estimates was spent in the year-ago period. During the first four months of 2013, national construction spending totaled $250.7 billion, up 4.5 percent
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