Why Smart Meters Are Coming to BuffaloBy Frank EspositoJanuary 16, 2026 National Grid has begun replacing traditional electric and gas meters with new “smart” meters for customers across Buffalo and the…
Hochul Reasserts Affordability as Central Priority in State AddressBy Derrick WhitmoreJanuary 14, 2026 New York Governor Kathy Hochul used her 2026 State of the State speech to highlight an affordability agenda aimed at…
Syracuse Software Company Aims to Supersize Computing Power and Drive Regional InnovationBy Frank EspositoJanuary 14, 2026 A software company based in Syracuse is developing technology designed to significantly boost the performance and scale of modern computing.…
How Tourism-Driven Businesses Are Boosting Upstate EconomiesBy Natasha CarterJanuary 14, 2026 Upstate New York, a region known for its rolling hills, expansive forests, lakes, and historic towns, has long relied on…
How One New York Bakery Scaled Quickly Using Shipping ContainersBy Frank EspositoJanuary 12, 2026 Chrissy and Ben Salif Traore built their bakery, See & Be Kitchen, in Cairo, New York, after leaving New York…
Rochester and Syracuse Lead National Housing Affordability RankingsBy Abigail TierneyJanuary 8, 2026 At a time still marked by rising housing costs in many U.S. regions, two cities in upstate New York stand…
A Regional Firm is Helping Individuals and Businesses Protect Their ReputationBy Frank EspositoJanuary 7, 2026 Interview between Frank Esposito with Upstate Ledger and Mike Harris with Undoxxed With information now at our fingertips in a…
Buffalo’s O’Connell’s Clothing Earns National AccoladeBy Abigail TierneyJanuary 7, 2026 O’Connell’s Clothing, a long-standing family-owned apparel store in Buffalo, New York, has recently gained national attention after being named one…
Facial Recognition in NY Grocery Stores Brings Privacy Into FocusBy Natasha CarterJanuary 7, 2026 Wegmans Food Markets has quietly expanded the use of facial recognition technology in some of its grocery stores, prompting renewed…
Constitution Pipeline Seeks to Advance Without New State ApprovalBy Frank EspositoJanuary 7, 2026 The Constitution Pipeline, a natural gas project planned to traverse upstate New York, is attempting to move forward without securing…
