The Upstate Economy
Business and economic developments affecting the central and northern regions of upstate New York.
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Last week, Syracuse received a sizeable award from the state to invest in building up the downtown area.
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced that central New York's public transit will be seeing an influx of funding as part of the massive federal infrastructure package recently passed.
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A huge spike in Fourth of July travel is expected this weekend. Experts from AAA said it will likely be the second-highest Independence Day travel volume…
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Starting Thursday, small businesses in central New York will be able to apply for their chance at state grants of up to $50,000. It’s part of the “New…
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A surge in economic development could be coming to Central New York, and U.S. Rep. John Katko (R-Camillus) said he wants to provide the federal support to…
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For the first time in more than 100 years, the annual Salvation Army holiday fundraiser is getting underway early. Officials with the charitable…
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An annual economic report shows that the Fort Drum military base outside Watertown continues to have a seismic impact in Jefferson, Louis, and St.…
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As the rate of COVID-19 continues to fall in much of upstate New York, new data suggests that people in central New York are on the move.Officials at the…
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After recent years of consistent and even record growth, New York's tourism business -which is the state's third-largest industry- suffered a blow this…
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The vaping industry is reacting to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s upcoming ban on flavored e-cigarettes, saying that it is misguided and will force many…