Onondaga County

Lead Poisoning Prevention Awareness Week is just around the corner (October 20th - 26th) and the Lead Safe CNY Coalition is organizing a series of events during for community members! The Contractor Training and Support sub-committee has come together to host a Resource and Networking event for individuals who work in pre-1978 homes. Are you a contractor, property manager and/or supplier who may benefit from attending? Please use the following link to register and share with your networks: https://lnkd.in/eVzxY5E7

PRESS RELEASE: S&P Global Ratings Improves Onondaga County Bond Rating Citing Strong Budgetary Performance & Management - Notes Strong Reserves & Economic Growth

Earlier today, County Executive McMahon joined TTM Technologies in celebrating the Beam Signing Ceremony for their new high-tech greenfield manufacturing facility. TTM Technologies, Inc.'s new facility will further strengthen Onondaga County's position as the high-tech manufacturing hub for North America and increase job opportunities throughout Central New York.

Excited to officially announce #construction has STARTED on our newest project, the #development of the St Matthew's Condos in East Syracuse! This was the 1st #AHOP condo project approved by New York State Homes & Community Renewal and will result in 21 #Affordable condos in the former St. Matthew's Elementary School! #HomeOwnership is one of the most important avenues to breaking the cycle of generational poverty and creating long-term stability and prosperity. I'm a HUGE fan of the AHOP program because of its focus on creating home-ownership opportunities for individuals and families between 80-100% of AMI. Thanks to so many partners that have helped get this across the finish line! Architect: King + King Architects Engineer: IPD Engineering Construction: Redev CNY CONSTRUCTION - led by Jenn Mullane Financing: New York State Homes & Community Renewal, The Community Preservation Corporation and Community Capital New York, Inc Special Financing: Onondaga County (O-CHIP Recipient) and National Grid (Clean Heat Program) Municipality: Village of East Syracuse Counsel: Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC Construction Monitor: Construction Monitoring Consultants, Inc. (CMC) Follow along to stay up to date and check out www.redevcny.com for more information!

It's officially Breast Cancer Awareness Month! In addition to our 15th Anniversary Gala on October 24th (tickets and sponsorships are available via the link below!) -- Saint Agatha Foundation is proud to join others across the nation in calling attention to the ongoing fight against breast cancer! Case in point: We're pleased to announce that many of the organizations, businesses, and building-owners in downtown Syracuse have accepted our invitation to bathe themselves in pink light in order to draw attention to our cause! So, a huge thank you to our "paint the town pink" participants, including: - Barclay Damon Tower (125 E. Jefferson St.) - One Park Place (300 S. State St.) - The Dana Building (135 E. Water St.) - Onondaga County Office Buildings - The Syracuse War Memorial - Carnegie Library - The Everson Museum Plaza - OnCenter Thanks also to the Downtown Committee of Syracuse for streamlining the initiative with handy and precise contact information! We hope you enjoy the beauty of this display. We also hope you will take this occasion to think about -- and lend whatever support you can to -- those facing a breast cancer diagnosis. Learn more about Saint Agatha Foundation here: https://lnkd.in/gRgKfdjK Get your tickets to our October 24th gala here: https://lnkd.in/gKTkY5qy #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #breastcancerawareness #breastcancersupport #breastcancer #breastcancersurvivor #breastcancerjourney #fightingbreastcancer #downtownsyracuse #CenterStateCEO #CancerConnects #JMAWireless #eversonmusuem #barclaydamon #onondagacounty #syracusewarmemorial #syracuseoncenter

Make sure to sign up and read the County Newsletter to learn about all the exciting announcements in our community! See below for the September Issue. ??

Read more about our County's exceptional agritourism sites in the National Association of Counties article below! ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? County Executive McMahon said, "You’ll see kids playing with parents and you’ll have 20-somethings having drinks and dinner with their friends. I think ag tourism helps strengthen communities from a retention standpoint and it certainly helps make you a more interesting community to market." ? ? ?

Here's more moments from Monday’s grand opening of our expanded Syracuse facilities! A huge thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of this event: ? Our expansion partners: VIP Structures, Jonogro Landscaping, Chimera Integrations, DEMCO, Woodcock and Armani, Sedgwick. ? Our fantastic organizing team: Melinda Gifford, PHR, Kayla Anderson and Melissa Hughes for their stellar coordination. ? Event support: Penn View Events & Media , for helping make it all happen. ? Tour guides: Nigel Ottman, Jeremy McKinnis, Michael Sager, Parminder Banga, and Shane Otis for showcasing our new space. ? And the town of DeWitt! We were also honored to welcome our esteemed guests: CNY Regional Director Joshua Pearlman, CNY Regional Representative Tracy DiGenova, Senator John Mannion, Ambassador Jarmo Sareva, County Executive Ryan McMahon and Assemblywoman Pamela Hunter. This expansion marks a major milestone, significantly increasing our production capacity for Cryomech cryocoolers and enabling Bluefors to manufacture dilution refrigerators in the USA for the first time. It’s a pivotal step for growing Bluefors’ U.S. operations and supporting the future of quantum technology. As County Executive Ryan McMahon put it: "Bluefors' expansion in Onondaga County is a significant investment for our community. The Syracuse facility is home to 180 talented employees who are at the forefront of innovations in cryogenics. The cryocoolers manufactured in Syracuse are critical to the rapidly growing quantum technology industry. Building on Cryomech's legacy, this investment enhances Bluefors' capabilities and underscores our region's role as a global leader in advanced manufacturing." #quantumtechnology #dilutionrefrigerators #cryocoolers #cryogenics #CoolForProgress

A new program featuring low-cost financing, The Onondaga County Opportunity Fund, is now available to small businesses located in Onondaga County! Click the link below to find additional information about the program. https://lnkd.in/e5pXuMaD

JOB OPENING: We are now hiring for Public Health Nurses! To apply, please send a resume and application to Laura Ingalls at [email protected]. Applications can be found at?https://lnkd.in/e_fUZ5Nz.