Spots with warmer weather dominated the list of places where people in the Syracuse area were house hunting in the fourth quarter.
Spots with warmer weather dominated the list of places where people in the Syracuse area were house hunting in the fourth quarter.
The state Education Department has released a new set of English language arts and math assessment test results for private schools in New York.
When President Trump returned to office more than a year ago, he promised to slash the size of the federal workforce. Here's a look at how that played out in Syracuse.
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Three schools in a six-county region of Central New York had graduation rates of 100% during the 2024-2025 school year.
The poverty rate in the Syracuse City School District fell more than 8 percentage points between 2023 and 2024, according to new data from the Census Bureau.
Home sellers across Upstate New York are closing sales for more than their asking prices, according to data from Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.
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Home values in two Central New York counties grew at some of the fastest rates in the nation in December, according to data from Zillow.
The wealthiest town in Upstate New York in newly released census data was Forestburgh in Sullivan County.
The price of ground beef jumped nearly 18% in December after a similar increase the month before, according to federal data.
Profits on home sales in Syracuse rose at one of the fastest rates in the U.S. in 2025 and surged past $100,000 for the first time in records dating back more than 15 years.
Just one school in Central New York saw at least 90% of its students test proficient on New York state math assessment tests during the 2024-2025 school year, according to state data.
A Central New York county had one of the top 25 longest commutes in the state during a five-year period from 2020 to 2024, according to new census data.
The state Division of Criminal Justice Services compiles crime statistics for police departments and other law enforcement agencies across New York every year.
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Violent crime increased in 22 counties in New York in 2024, according to data from the state Division of Criminal Justice Services.
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Four towns in Onondaga County were in the top 100 in New York for highest median family income in new census data released Thursday.
Three schools in Central New York saw 80% or more of their students test proficient last year on English language arts assessment tests.
About 57% of the streets in Syracuse were rated as being in either excellent or good condition in 2024, according to city data.
Nationwide, car insurance rates will rise by just 0.67% this year.
Three metro areas in Upstate New York were among the top 100 nationwide for growth in new listings of homes for sale in December.
Over 400 Onondaga County employees earned more than $100,000 in total pay in 2025 and eight earned more than $200,000.
Three jobs in Central New York are projected to grow by at least 50% by 2032, according to data from the state Labor Department.
One school district in Onondaga County was among the top 30 in New York for proficiency levels on the latest round of statewide assessments in math and English language arts.
Nationwide in the third quarter, mortgage lending for purchases fell 6.6% from the prior year.
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Buying a home in Syracuse has been tough for buyers for much of the last five years, but there are signs the situation could be beginning to change.
Black and Hispanic residents of Syracuse are unemployed at much higher rates than white residents. Here's a look at what that is and what might be done about it.
Nationwide in the first quarter, workers made an average of $1,589 per week, according to federal data. That was up 4.1% from a year earlier.