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Posted on 7 November 20195 January 2020

Microsoft Begins Community Outreach in Syracuse with City, County and SU’s iSchool

Syracuse, N.Y. – Top executives of Microsoft joined with the City of Syracuse, Onondaga County and Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies (iSchool) for a…

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Posted on 3 July 20195 January 2020

Mayor Walsh Announces Start of Street Light Conversion to Money-Saving LED Bulbs

Work is starting on the south side of the City moving to the north Project is another major step forward on Syracuse Surge strategy SYRACUSE,…

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AS SEEN TONIGHT ON THE WEST SIDE Are you ready to AS SEEN TONIGHT ON THE WEST SIDE Are you ready to #SayThankYou when your Sanitation team comes through tomorrow? No sign? No problem. Just be outside to cheer them on. Details on #SayThankYou at the link in our profile #LetsTakeCareofEachOther
A PROFOUND ACT OF CARING A team of Upstate Medical A PROFOUND ACT OF CARING A team of Upstate Medical University​ nurses is on its way to Stony Brook to help fight the COVID-19 outbreak downstate. Mayor Walsh was there as they departed early this morning: “SUNY Upstate Medical University has been the source of good science, smart planning and deep caring for the people of Syracuse and Central New York as we have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic. Upstate took a strong and early leadership position to help our region prepare, and I am certain its work has and will continue to save lives in our community. I am not surprised that a team of Upstate nurses have stepped forward to bring that same commitment to members of our New York State family at Stony Brook. I deeply admire them, wish them well and look forward to having them back home with us soon. Thank you, Upstate.” Story and pictures from the link in our profile. #UpstateStrong #LetsTakeCareofEachOther
RISE is still serving the immigrant and refugee co RISE is still serving the immigrant and refugee community, offering support and resources to those whose first language is not English. The 24-hour phone line can be used to reach a case manager for COVID-19-related guidance. Call 315-214-4480 today. #LetsTakeCareOfEachOther
With mask, gloves, scrubs, and signs, nurses from With mask, gloves, scrubs, and signs, nurses from #UpstateMedical were sent off with police escorts from around the region to support medical teams at @StonyBrookMed in the hotbed of the COVID-19 epidemic. Mayor Walsh was present to #SayThankYou to these brave men and women. Swipe left to see the loving signs of their colleagues. #stayhome #letstakecareofeachother #wearamask #covid19 #coronavirus #savelives #upstatestrong
NEW CITY SPENDING PLAN AMID COVID-19 PANDEMIC Mayo NEW CITY SPENDING PLAN AMID COVID-19 PANDEMIC Mayor Walsh delivered his proposed budget for fiscal year 2021 to the Common Council today. The budget projects significant revenue losses due to the pandemic. It continues funding for all city programs and services. The Common Council begins its assessment and conducts committee meetings and a hearing this month. Find more at the link in our profile.
There's no shortage of appreciation being shown to There's no shortage of appreciation being shown to essential workers who are out on the front lines, doing their job in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Help us #saythankyou this week by leaving a kind message for sanitation workers. #LetsTakeCareOfEachOther
A full week into a new month has likely required f A full week into a new month has likely required financial adjustments for many people during this time. If you are in need of professional, 1-on-1 financial counseling, the Syracuse Financial Empowerment Center is an available virtual resource. #LetsTakeCareOfEachOther
In the event you need to run errands to visit an e In the event you need to run errands to visit an essential business, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recommending that you wear a face covering while out in public settings. While there is a need for disposable N95 masks, you can use items in your home to create your own. Visit the CDC’s website (bit.ly/cdc-masksathome) for instructions on how to create a homemade face covering to help slow the spread of COVID-19. #LetsTakeCareOfEachOther
AS SEEN IN #SYRACUSE TODAY This north side residen AS SEEN IN #SYRACUSE TODAY This north side resident is saying thank you to the City Sanitation team. The crews are working for all of us everyday. Show your thanks when they come to your house. A sign, applause or just shout thanks from your front door. How about a song and dance? Share a video or picture of the moment with us #SayThankYou #LetsTakeCareofEachOther

In the News

  • Mayor Walsh Announces SECDO COVID-19 Emergency Relief Program Loan Approvals for Local Small Businesses
  • Mayor Walsh Salutes SUNY Upstate Medical University Heroes for Saving Lives Here at Home and Downstate
  • Mayor Walsh’s 2021 Budget Proposal Prepares City for Fiscal Uncertainties of COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Help us #SayThankYou to the Heroes Among Us Responding to COVID-19
  • Mayor Walsh Announces “Weekend Walks in the Parks”
  • Department of Public Works Switches Traffic Light Operation at S. Geddes and W. Onondaga Streets from Flashing Warning Light to Full Signal Operation

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  • Mayor Walsh Announces SECDO COVID-19 Emergency Relief Program Loan Approvals for Local Small Businesses
  • Mayor Walsh Salutes SUNY Upstate Medical University Heroes for Saving Lives Here at Home and Downstate
  • Mayor Walsh’s 2021 Budget Proposal Prepares City for Fiscal Uncertainties of COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Help us #SayThankYou to the Heroes Among Us Responding to COVID-19

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