MMRI Lupus Walk, Only One Month Away!

MMRI announces the first annual Lupus Walk, co-sponsored by the Lupus and Allied Diseases Association, Inc. (LADA), to support lupus research at MMRI on Saturday, May 18, 2024. Details: Hosted at Masonic Care Community Campus, located at 2150 Bleecker Street, Utica, New York Registration begins at 10 a.m. with a barbeque lunch to follow the…

Human Technologies Announces Purchase of Former ECR International Building.

Human Technologies is excited to announce its acquisition of the ECR International Building in Utica, NY. This pivotal step underscores the organization’s commitment to growth and its mission of creating employment opportunities for people with disabilities. The purchase coincides with the company’s 70th anniversary, setting the foundation for years to come. The move to the…

Resolution Supporting Buttenschon and Griffo Efforts to Address Out-of-state Landlord Problems

APPROVED APRIL 9, 2024 RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS   GREATER UTICA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE     WHEREAS,  there have been mounting concerns over out-of-state landlords acquiring various housing facilities in the Mohawk Valley Region who have not acted in good faith to properly care for the well-being of local residents and, at times,…

Resolution Opposing the Consumer and Small Business Protection Act

APPROVED APRIL 9, 2024 RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS   GREATER UTICA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE     WHEREAS,  state legislation entitled the “Consumer and Small Business Protection Act” has been introduced by State Senator Comrie and Assemblymember Weinstein (S.795/A.7138);  and   WHEREAS,  the legislation purports to increase protections for consumers and small businesses but…

Resolution Opposing Accelerates Timetable to Replace HFC Refrigeration

APPROVED APRIL 9, 2024 RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS   GREATER UTICA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE     WHEREAS,  New York Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed, through the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), to phase out refrigerators and air conditioners that use hydrofluorocarbons (HFC’s) – the main refrigerant currently used in these appliances;  and  …

Munson to Hold Groundbreaking Press Conference for DRI Project on April 11

Munson to Hold Groundbreaking Press Conference for DRI Landscape Transformation Project on April 11 WHAT: Munson is holding a groundbreaking ceremony and press conference to announce a transformational landscape project on its Genesee Street property. The project follows years of planning that began with Munson being allocated more than $800,000 from Utica’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative…