Standing afront the U.S. flag, Mayor Walsh launched Syracuse Hometown Heroes & proclaimed Syracuse a Purple Heart City. The Hometown Heroes program features veteran or active-duty loved ones on Syracuse city streets. Learn more about both programs at syr.gov/news.

Strolling into safer streets! Thanks to the Municipal Sidewalk Program, Tyson Place now has brand new sidewalks, ensuring residents can walk to local businesses with peace of mind. Let's step forward into a safer, more connected community!

Mayor Walsh, Deputy Mayor Owens, the City Auditor and other public servants joined residents, friends, and visitors to celebrate Haitian Heritage Month today which is #HaitianFlagDay . Thank you 🇭🇹 for all your contributions and we continue to pray for your peace and prosperity

This morning, NY Conference of Mayors President & Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan presented Mayor Walsh with the Local Government Achievement Award, presented to Syracuse for its Surge Link™ municipal broadband program. Read more: syr.gov/News/2024/2024…

Pedal power in full swing! Celebrating National Bike to Work Week while giving a shoutout to the City of Syracuse for continually expanding its network of bicycle lanes. From downtown to the outskirts, riding just keeps getting safer and more enjoyable.

On Monday evening, we honored the members of our @SyracuseFD for their extraordinary acts of bravery and heroism in 2023. We also formally recognized members of the Fire Dept. who have recently received promotions. Thank you to the men and women who serve our community at SFD!

Join the City of Syracuse and Empire State Development on 5/29 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Syracuse Community Health Center to receive insights & guidance on New York State’s Consolidated Funding Application (NYS CFA). Learn more and reserve your spot to attend: goto.syr.gov/CFAworkshop.

On S Geddes St the newly installed sidewalks are not just concrete, they're pathways to safety and connectivity in our neighborhood. Step by step, the MSP is paving the way for our students to reach Bellevue Elementary School and Mundy Branch Library safely and conveniently!

The annual @syracusepolice Fallen Heroes Ceremony at Forman Park marks the beginning of #NationalPoliceWeek . This year's ceremony also honored Officer Michael Jensen, whose watch ended on April 14, 2024. SPD retired Officer Jensen's badge number, never to be worn again.

Happy Mother's Day to all of the mothers and mother figures; role models and caregivers; first friends, best friends and forever friends that we all find in the kindness and compassion of those we call 'mom.' #MothersDay2024

Mayor Walsh announced the appointment of Joseph Tifft as Lead Project Coordinator in the Department of Neighborhood and Business Development (NBD). Tifft will be responsible for the implementation and management of the City’s Lead Grant Program. Read more: syr.gov

.White House Intergovernmental Affairs visited Syracuse to highlight a $180M federal grant for the I-81 Viaduct Project. Officials and community members held a roundtable to discuss transportation equity and mobility, neighborhoods, and local hiring before visiting with SHA employees and residents.

Join us May 9 for a second open house to introuduce the Syracuse Housing Strategy. The event will take place from 5:30 to 7 pm at Beauchamp Library and is an opportunity to learn more about the strategy and provide feedback. To read the report, visit syracusehousingstudy.com.

May 5 to May 11 marks #DrinkingWaterWeek 2024 in the United States. Discover Syracuse's water journey from Skaneateles Lake to your tap. Dive in to the efforts that go into ensuring safe and quality water.

The first week of May is #PublicServiceRecognitionWeek . Since 1985, this week has been celebrated to honor those who serve in federal, state, local and tribal government. Thank you to all who dedicate their lives to public service, especially our City of #Syracuse employees!

Today, Mayor Walsh kicked off the Syracuse Little League Opening Day with a first pitch. Let's inspire a season of teamwork, sportsmanship, and fun. Play Ball! ⚾️

Happy AANHPI Heritage Month, Syracuse! AANHPI Month is observed in the United States during May, recognizing the contributions and influence of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements in the U.S.

“I wrote the bill with this day in mind. And here we are. Because of the law we passed—and we did it bipartisan—America’s future will be built in Syracuse,' said Chuck Schumer at the MOST. We thank Sen. Schumer for leading the way for the CHIPS & Science Act! #SyracuseSurge #ForAll

#SidewalkTuesday is back, kicking off construction season with new sidewalks on Burnet Ave. This project is a part of the MSP program enhancing pedestrian pathways to more safely and seamlessly connect pedestrians to their favorite businesses and essential services.

The Syracuse Housing Strategy is a multi-year framework for improving housing conditions in Syracuse. Join us April 30 at the Northeast Community Center or May 9 at Beauchamp Library from 5:30 to 7 p.m. to learn more & provide feedback. Read the report at syracusehousingstudy.com.