Lincoln Supply Building (Otisco Street)
Future home of Centro (Warren Street)
Syracuse Architectural Digest (part 2)
July 2nd, 2011Fired up
July 2nd, 2011
Syracuse Inner Harbor
Happy 4th of July weekend.
Hilltop Jazz
June 28th, 2011
Return to Forever IV: Chick Corea
Bass Man: Stanley Clarke
Klyde Jones: Average White Band
Dance, Dance, Dance: AWB Fans
Robert Cray
Nothing but strings: RTFIV’s Jean-Luc Ponty
Al Chez and his family of funk
Picking up the Pieces: AWB’s Onnie McIntyre
Brooklyn’s Finest
June 10th, 2011
Former Heavyweight Champion Mike Tyson made a surprise visit to the Boxing Hall of Fame grounds during Friday's festivities to have his fist cast. Tyson will be inducted as a member of the 2011 Hall of Fame Class on Sunday.
Neighborhood in Transition (part 8)
June 8th, 2011
Hotel Skyler
Green infrastructure + alternative energy + recycling materials= sustainable business practices.
I81: A Green Option
May 30th, 2011
High Line Park, NYC
The debate on the future of Route I 81 continues.
Last week, I saw High Line Park in New York and found it to be an interesting infusion of green space into the Chelsea neighborhood.
The Genius of Generosity
May 27th, 2011
Teen Tech graduates with class sponsor Sam Haines (front right) and class instructor Natisha Crossman (front left)
Mercy Works, Inc.’s Teen Tech Program held their 2011 Spring graduation this week. For completing the coursework, participating students received computers that were donated by LeMoyne College. The class was sponsored by Nixon Gear. The guest speaker for the program was Syracuse Police Chief Frank Fowler.
Chief Frank Fowler speaks to the students at the 2011 Spring Teen Tech graduation. He was introduced by Vision Center Program Director Gina Rivers (left).
Fashion Week (part 1)
May 21st, 2011
Designer Syreeta Chantal Herbert (center) with her family in New York city. Herbert’s designs were featured in the 2011 Gala on Thursday.
Here are photographs from two fashion shows we attended last week: one in Syracuse, and one in New York city.
Designer and model Dionna Owens takes a bow at the Swagger & Sweets Fundraiser at the Palace Theater in Syracuse on Sunday.
A Desperate Housewife (with Style)
May 20th, 2011
Vanessa Williams, Icon of Style
Syracuse University alum, singer, actress and former Miss America Vanessa Williams was presented with the 2011 Icon of Style Award last night at JP Morgan Chase, One Chase Manhattan Plaza.
Williams, along with Coach Jim Boeheim, Chancellor Nancy Cantor, attended the event and watched a fashion show featuring the work of 12 students from Syracuse University’s School of Visual and Performing Arts.
Here are photographs from the previous Icon of Style Award presentation and show we covered a few years ago.
Moving Forward
May 14th, 2011
OCC graduates Tela Hamm, Melissa Guiles and Patrice Cage at the War Memorial
Congratulations to the graduates of area colleges and universities, including SIF Advisory Board member John H. Giles, who earned his master’s degree from the Maxwell School at Syracuse University today.
SIF Board Member John H. Giles, Jr.
April Gascon (right), who earned a Masters degree in International Relations, celebrates with her mother Yvonne at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School.