City of Syracuse, NY

06/20/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/20/2026 10:26

Mayor Owens Announces Public Meetings for the Comprehensive Plan

Mayor Owens Announces Public Meetings for the Comprehensive Plan

Published on June 20, 2026

Syracuse Mayor Sharon F. Owens announced five public meetings to gather community input on the Syracuse Comprehensive Plan 2050. The Comprehensive Plan will focus on long term planning for land use, housing, recreation, mobility, equity, the built environment, climate resiliency, and quality of life.

"The Syracuse we envision tomorrow depends on the voices we bring together today," said Mayor Owens. "By participating in the public meetings, you're helping shape a shared roadmap for housing, neighborhoods, transportation, sustainability, and opportunity in our city. Your experiences, ideas, and hopes matter, so come take your seat at the table and play a part in building a stronger, more vibrant Syracuse for generations to come."

The City's Division of Planning and Sustainability will host one webinar and four public meetings. At the meetings, participants will view and interact with display boards and speak with members of the project team. Residents can attend the webinar by visiting syr.gov/Comprehensive-Plan. The public meetings and webinar will be held at the following times and locations:

Webinar

  • Monday, June 22 from 6:00 to 6:30 pm

Public Meetings

  • Thursday, June 25 at Petit Branch Library (105 Victoria Pl, Syracuse, NY 13210) from 5:30 to 6:30 pm
  • Tuesday, June 30 at the Northeast Community Center (716 Hawley Ave. Syracuse, NY 13203) from 5:30 to 6:30 pm
  • Thursday, July 9 at Hazard Branch Library (1620 W Genesee St, Syracuse, NY 13204) from 5:30 to 6:30 pm
  • Tuesday, July 14 at the Southwest Community Center (401 South Ave, Syracuse, NY 13204) from 5:30 to 6:30 pm

Residents interested in learning more can visit syr.gov/Comprehensive-Plan.

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