Syracuse sees significant and sustained drop in vacant homes

“Syracuse sees significant and sustained drop in vacant homes”

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) The City of Syracuse is experiencing significant and sustained declines in vacant housing.

Since 2017, the City has seen the number of vacant residential properties drop by 12.3%.

The City’s Department of Neighborhood and Business Development estimates that in 2015, there were 1,886 vacant residential properties in the City.

That number has dropped by nearly 400, representing a total decline in vacant residential structures of nearly 21% during the five year period to date.

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