The vote ends a 10-month debate over the $85 million project. Legislator Charles Garland was the deciding vote.
Economic Development
Posted inNews
‘No one at the Nation supports this’: Science committee makes for latest aquarium battle
Poor communication with the Onondaga Nation and the timing of the committee’s creation have frustrated those who want a greater focus on science at the aquarium.
Posted inOnondaga County
Onondaga County activists call on lawmakers to spend surplus to improve housing
Public health advocates and fair housing activists gathered at Columbus Circle in Syracuse on Tuesday, calling for Onondaga County leaders to use a $200 million surplus in funds to improve housing and address child lead poisoning.
Posted inInterstate 81
Syracuse lawmaker to take over as city’s I-81 project manager
Joe Driscoll will have to leave the council in July.


