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Man with knife tried to break into Ithaca apartment, police say
By Leila Ahmed
Demolition of historic Syracuse pedestrian bridge on hold amid calls to save it
Leila Ahmed
Leila Ahmed
Reporter · Syracuse, NY
A graduate of the University at Buffalo, Leila has spent five years in journalism, previously working at a community-focused news outlet in Rochester, NY. She specializes in uncovering the diverse voices and cultural richness of Syracuse’s neighborhoods, bringing their stories to light.
More from Leila →Reporter · Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM · 1 min read
Syracuse, N.Y. — A hulking black truss bridge that carries pedestrians over Onondaga Creek in the city’s Franklin Square neighborhood has been closed for more than a year because it’s no longer safe.
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