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Michelle Breidenbach

Syracuse

Public Affairs Reporter at The Post-Standard

Public Affairs Reporter at Syracuse.com

Data-driven public affairs reporter at The @PostStandard and @syracusedotcom in Syracuse, NY. Also, 26.2 x 11, canoe paddler, hiker, soup maker.

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  • 1 week ago | syracuse.com | Michelle Breidenbach

    Contractors are installing the last puzzle pieces on the massive new noise barriers along Interstate 481 in DeWitt. The new panels have murals carved into them. They show the Butternut Creek aqueduct, the historic Erie Canal and the present use of the towpath for biking and hiking the Empire State Trail. The murals depict scenes from nature and history – butterflies and flowers as well as bikes, canal boats and, of course, a mule.

  • 3 weeks ago | syracuse.com | Michelle Breidenbach

    Brian and Jeff Hanlon, owners of Slate Hill Constructors in Warners. Dennis Nett | [email protected] nett | [email protected]

  • 1 month ago | syracuse.com | Michelle Breidenbach

    The Syracuse Housing Authority added two new members to its board of directors Thursday – one month after Mayor Ben Walsh said he had no confidence in the public housing authority’s leadership. Walsh appointed Ryan Benz, a real estate developer, to replace Luke Esposito, another developer, who stepped down last month. Walsh appoints five of the board’s seven members. Quwanka Ellerby, a tenant, filled a position that had been vacant for more than a year.

  • 1 month ago | syracuse.com | Michelle Breidenbach

    The Syracuse Housing Authority is ready to start moving tenants out of McKinney Manor to begin the first of 12 phases to turn blocks and blocks of public housing into a new neighborhood of mixed-income housing. SHA and city officials are calling on Syracuse landlords to help 22 families who live in public housing find another place to rent before their apartments are torn down this summer. It’s a challenge: Some families need three- and four-bedroom apartments in a city with a housing crunch.

  • 1 month ago | syracuse.com | Michelle Breidenbach

    Drivers should expect Interstate 81 in Cicero to be reduced totwo lanes of traffic both southbound and northbound from Tuesday through November, according to the state Department of Transportation. The work begins at 9 a.m. Tuesday. Currently, drivers have three lanes to use on each side of the highway between the interchange with Interstate 481 and the Taft Road/North Syracuse exit (28). Each side will be reduced to two lanes.

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28 Mar 25

Food Bank of CNY braces for loss of nearly 2 million pounds of food amid Trump budget cuts https://t.co/0aQUVWnqPt

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27 Mar 25

CNY company loses second shot at big I-81 deal, but could save taxpayers millions anyway https://t.co/1xyIQwHcgJ

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17 Mar 25

RT @syracusedotcom: A town vote shows how NIMBYs worsen CNY home shortage: ‘We just don’t want the intrusion’ https://t.co/08jByOBtqP