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With help from American Rescue Plan, Mayor’s budget restores city services to pre-COVID-19 levels and invests in housing quality, public safety, schools and parks, recreation…
Statement by Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh on the Skyline Apartment Building Murder: “I am sickened by this senseless act of violence and I grieve for…
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City of Syracuse also outlines next steps on alternative policing strategies and issues policy on procurement for surplus military supplies Syracuse, N.Y. – Syracuse Mayor…
The City will aggressively oppose DOJ’s motion, and will argue to Federal Court Judge David Hurd that the Consent Decree should not be eliminated at this time because the original objectives of the Consent Decree are of equal importance today, and have not yet been met. Whether the Consent Decree remains in place or not will ultimately be decided by the federal court.
Executive Order 16 provisions to strengthen police accountability Executive Order is part of Syracuse Police Reform Agenda that also includes engagement with stakeholders and protest…
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Statement by Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh: After the video was brought to my attention on Monday morning, I immediately asked Chief Buckner to conduct a…
Attached is interim guidance from New York State with more information about safely conducting an event. On behalf of our entire community – and in the interest of taking care of each other – I am urging all businesses, non-profits, community organizations and institutions that conduct events and meetings that fall under these criteria to abide by these limits. This includes entertainment venues, places of worship, as well as restaurants and bars.
Top five winning classrooms from three different schools enjoy pizza party hosted by the Mayor SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh, Deputy Mayor Sharon…