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Centro’s plan for bus rapid transit in Syracuse evolves: updates on funding, drivers and routes

Centro believes it has enough funding for bus rapid transit to land in Syracuse in 2026.

Home Leasing plans to build 181 units of affordable housing at the campus once it gets enough financing for the project.

Centro hasn’t yet decided whether the route will begin at BRT’s initial implementation or be phased in.

SPD’s overspending on overtime comes about one year after the city and police department touted cuts to the overtime budget.

The money was about four months late and stretched some Syracuse nonprofits thin.

Syracuse police officers crashed their vehicles hundreds of times between 2013 and 2022, with some wrecks leaving civilians with lasting injuries.

Emergency driving training makes up just 3% of an officer’s training time in NY, raising questions about whether that’s enough to curb crashes.

Legislature Democrats painted the lawsuit as frivolous and a waste of money during a Tuesday session.

The money pays for programs like eviction defense, a tenants network, community centers and workforce training programs.

North Side residents may have to wait a decade for the blighted college to finally be developed.