City to Host Public Meeting for James Street Improvement Project Published on July 03, 2026 The City of Syracuse Department of Engineering will host a public meeting to share the preliminary design and gather public feedback on the James Street improvement project on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Lincoln Middle School Cafeteria, 1613 James St. Tagged as: , Cityline, Traffic & Infrastructure News, City News & Press Releases
Mayor Owens Announces the Launch of America 250 Time Capsule Project Published on July 02, 2026 Syracuse Mayor Sharon F. Owens announced the launch of the Syracuse America 250 Time Capsule Project, a citywide initiative that will commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States while celebrating Syracuse's longstanding contributions and commitment to democracy, equality, education, and civic engagement. Tagged as: , City News & Press Releases
City Announces Speed Camera Locations for Summer School Enforcement Published on July 02, 2026 The City of Syracuse announced the designated speed camera locations that will be active during the 2026 summer school session. The cameras are part of the City’s ongoing School Zone Traffic Enforcement program, which is designed to reduce speeding, increase driver awareness, and protect students attending summer academic programs. Tagged as: , City News & Press Releases
Kelly Haggerty Appointed to Deputy Commissioner of Water Published on July 01, 2026 Syracuse Mayor Sharon F. Owens announced the appointment of Kelly Haggerty as Deputy Commissioner of Water. Haggerty will work alongside the Commissioner of Water to support departmental operations, craft departmental policies, and oversee day-to-day operations. Tagged as: , City News & Press Releases
Brianca Hill Appointed to Deputy Commissioner of Business Development Published on July 01, 2026 Syracuse Mayor Sharon F. Owens announced the appointment of Brianca Hill as Deputy Commissioner of Business Development. Hill will work with the Commissioner of Neighborhood and Business Development in program development, strategic initiatives, and managing personnel. Tagged as: , City News & Press Releases
City Of Syracuse to Close Offices in Observance of Independence Day Published on June 30, 2026 City of Syracuse administrative offices will be closed for Independence Day on Friday, July 3. Trash and recycling collection will operate according to the regular schedule. Tagged as: , Cityline, Traffic & Infrastructure News, City News & Press Releases
Mayor Owens Announces City After Hours for Select Constituent Services Published on June 30, 2026 Syracuse Mayor Sharon F. Owens announced that starting Monday, July 6, constituent services at the City Payment Center, Municipal Violations Bureau, Department of Assessment, and Central Permit Office will be open until 7 p.m. weekly on Mondays. Tagged as: , City News & Press Releases
Mayor Owens to Present Proclamation for Rick Brunson Appreciation Day Published on June 25, 2026 Syracuse Mayor Sharon F. Owens announced that she will present a proclamation for Coach Rick Brunson Appreciation Day on Friday, June 26 at 3:00 p.m. on the steps of City Hall. Eric Daniel “Rick” Brunson, Assistant Coach of the New York Knicks and Syracuse native, will be present as the City honors his Syracuse roots and celebrates the role he played in helping the New York Knicks win the 2026 NBA Tagged as: , City News & Press Releases
Mayor Owens Announces Public Meetings for the Comprehensive Plan Published on June 20, 2026 Syracuse Mayor Sharon F. Owens announced five public meetings to gather community input on the Syracuse Comprehensive Plan 2050. Tagged as: , City News & Press Releases
Mayor Owens and Council Seek Review of Appellate Division Decision Published on June 15, 2026 Syracuse Mayor Sharon F. Owens, alongside members of the Syracuse Common Council, announced that the City will request permission from the Court to appeal the recent decision issued by the Appellate Division Fourth Department. Tagged as: , City News & Press Releases