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Under the agreement, Cornell will contribute $4 million a year to the city for the next 15 years. The deal has received criticism and protests from advocates and some council members who say the university should be paying more.
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Broome County Executive Jason Garnar said the $447 million budget will include a focus on workforce development, capital improvements and affordable housing.
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The $8 million project includes 23 affordable housing units.
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In his first round of town hall events, freshman Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-19) discussed America’s support for Ukraine and Congress’ debt ceiling negotiations in Broome County Thursday.
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Republican Congressman Marc Molinaro, who represents parts of the Southern Tier, central New York and Catskills region, discusses the first month of the 118th Congress.
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Former Broome County District Attorney Stephen Cornwell’s assistant is pleading guilty to stealing around $1,000 from the county.
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Democrats on Binghamton City Council proposed legislation to hire a third party to conduct an independent investigation of the arrest of Hamail Waddell earlier this month, which Mayor Jared Kraham says is “moot” now the attorney general is involved.
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The state’s Independent Redistricting Commission will proceed to submit draft maps to the state legislature for new Assembly districts to go into effect in 2025.
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During the arrest, officer Brad Kacynski [kuh-ZIHN-skee] was seen kneeling on Hamail Waddell’s neck.
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Activists call on the city to act after officer kneels on man’s neck during arrest.
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Community groups are demanding action after a Binghamton police officer was seen kneeling on Hamail Waddell’s neck during an arrest earlier this month.
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A week after he was a surprise choice to become speaker of the state House of Representatives, Democratic state Rep. Mark Rozzi on Monday canceled sessions for the rest of the week after failing to reach a deal on his primary legislative priority.