About this blog

This blog is a place for you to find the latest news and views about the SALT District of Syracuse and the Near Westside Initiative, a not-for-profit 501(c)3 corporation, organized as a collaborative network of member organizations, institutions, and firms.

More importantly, it’s a place for you to join a conversation about our neighborhood and its future. You can leave a comment on any blog post by clicking the comment link, and add your thoughts, questions, and concerns.

We’re glad you’re here to learn more about the neighborhood and the initiative, and we hope we’ll hear what you think. If you’d like to contact us about something beyond the scope of an individual blog post - for example, ideas about topics you’d like to see us cover, just click to send us an email.

Meanwhile, you can learn more about the Near Westside Initiative here, and see a list of the many participating organizations here.

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