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Apartment hunting for August in/around Syracuse

Looking to relocate back to the area.

I’m looking for an apartment that is:

* 1-2 bedroom
* Up to 1,600/month (can go over a little)
* Some utilities included (sewer, trash. WiFi and water is a huge bonus)
* in-unit washer and dryer
* in Syracuse or within 30 minutes of the surrounding area
* not in a 3+ floor building!

Walk-in closets would also be nice.

I only have two reptiles so it doesn’t need to be cat/dog friendly.

I am looking at Westminster Place, and I previously rented at The Ikon. Couldn’t do the 3 washers and 3 dryers for the whole building, though.

Thanks!

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u/cherrypiedd — 3 hours ago

Recommendation on Electricians who can install these ceiling led lights?

Anyone know a good electrician/company that can install these recessed ceiling lights? How much are they typically? Like $300/light? Location: Baldwinsville

u/Fragrant_Minute773 — 4 hours ago
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How are people actually making friends as adults?

Making friends as an adult is hard.
I keep seeing people say they want more friends but don’t know where to meet them, so I’m trying a few low-pressure events around Syracuse: Friendship Fest, Bad Art & Breakfast Social.
The goal is simple: give people something easy to do so starting a conversation doesn’t feel awkward.
What has actually helped you meet people as an adult?

Bad Art and Breakfast Social https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bad-art-and-breakfast-social-tickets-1992501031221?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=wsa&aff=ebdsshwebmobile

Friendship Fest https://www.eventbrite.com/e/friendship-fest-tickets-1993211784102?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=wsa&aff=ebdsshwebmobile

u/Particular_Crazy2730 — 11 hours ago

Which is the best City Park Pool in Syracuse?

Sauce: @syracuseparksrec on Instagram

u/Blues_Fish — 7 hours ago

MÉXICO TONIGHT AT WOLFFS BIERGARTEN 8pm!

Just you know another game tonight !!!! Hope to see all us pull up again ! huge game against England !!!
We freaken got this!!!

Y que viva la raza !!!! 🇲🇽🇲🇽🇲🇽

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u/greenyoshi9 — 7 hours ago

Any idea what happened on Walton around 2 am?

I was at work and suddenly a few hundred people were being forced down Walton by cops. What happened? Im just nosy

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u/cherryblossomboogie — 22 hours ago
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Missing since 6/22. Possibly in Syracuse or clay/cicero area.

Please contact the number if you have any information at all, he may be in Syracuse or clay/cicero area.

u/No-Safety-5710 — 20 hours ago
▲ 278 r/Syracuse+154 crossposts

Hi,
we’re four guys, and we’ve put together Westminster’s restaurant scene in an app called Vota. The concept is simple: you see two places side by side (for example Famille vs. Kachina Southwestern Grill), you choose the place you’d rather go to, and the ranking updates instantly. The more people vote, the more accurate the list gets over time. There are still a few duplicates here and there, but I’m continuously cleaning up the data.

Here’s the iPhone version, with categories that actually fit Westminster’s food scene:
https://apps.apple.com/app/vota-restaurant-ratings/id6744969212

And here’s the Android version (finally live):
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.vota.app

P.S. I’m not from Westminster (I live in Gothenburg). I’m not collecting data, not selling anything, and the app does not use AI-generated content. I’m posting in a few different subreddits because we now support more regions, and I genuinely want honest feedback from people who actually know the area.

u/TheShynola — 1 day ago

How were the amateur fireworks near you?

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Is it just me, or was it considerably quieter than last year?

Lit the same pack of firewood in the firepit that I do every year while my neighbors footed the bill for the spectacle. Didnt even make it halfway through the bundle before I doused it and went inside.

Seemed like it died out way sooner and the peak was much earlier than in previous years. Town of clay.

Seems odd for a big anniversary year.

How was it in your part of the city?

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u/DerekTheComedian — 1 day ago

Emergency Dept wait times, July 4, 2026...anyone know how busy the Upstate, Community, or Crouse departments are, by chance?

I'm having a pain issue in my hip and want to see someone. Of course it doesn't get to its worst until the weekend, and a holiday, no less! I know how bad the EDs can get, though.

So I don't suppose anybody seeing this happens to be at one of those three Emergency Departments, and can tell me how crazy it is?

I'll be going sooner or later anyhow, and probably to Community. Just thought I'd take a shot at hearing from someone with eyes on site!

Thanks!

Jen (65, and tired of getting old)

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u/Featherstych — 1 day ago

Favorite bar around the area?

I know there have been countless threads, but it’s nice to get an updated list of preferences.

What’s your favorite bar to get a beer or two at? Could be place you’re starting or ending the night at. Or the place you’re staying at all night. Bonus points if they have good specials.

For context, I live on the west side, so i’m partial to the west side/city, but i’m also open to anywhere for the purpose of opening this up to any of our friends here.

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u/Ok-Collection8371 — 1 day ago

Tire question for my truck/SUV owners?

​I'm going to be moving to Syracuse in a few weeks and want to prepare for driving in the winter.

​I have a Toyota Tundra with 4x4. I had planned on getting some A/T tires like Falken Wildpeak, Mickey Thompson Baja Boss, Kenda Klever R/T, etc. As I plan on going on trails and camping with my family. But I'm not sure if I could just use those all year round or if I need to get a dedicated set of winter tires. I don't have any experience driving in the snow.

Does anyone here have experience using A/T tires year-round?

How was it driving in the winter?

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u/rafyt23 — 1 day ago

Any Southern Natives?

Hey is there anyone from the south (SC, NC, AL, GA etc) that moved to Syracuse? How was the adjustment, I am a little eh about cold weather and food options 😭.

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u/AdFinancial2052 — 1 day ago

Syracuse folks — where’s the best place to watch July 4 fireworks without accidentally ending up at Destiny USA again?

I’m staying downtown and trying to figure out the least chaotic spot to see fireworks. Is there a magical hill, rooftop, lake, or abandoned snow pile that locals swear by? Or do I just follow the herd of people carrying folding chairs and hope they’re headed somewhere patriotic?Save me from wandering around Armory Square like a confused tourist.

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u/DutyFabulous7015 — 1 day ago

Persimmons at Timber Banks. What’s going on??

What’s going on at Persimmons? Seems like they might close?? Poorly run? Overly expensive golf course? What’s the deal??

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u/SandRealistic3390 — 1 day ago

Downtown on the 4th of July

Trying to find something to do after all of the fireworks. Seems like most sports are done im with a few people and we're just trying to find stuff to do. If anyone has any ideas let me know

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u/OJWonderbread — 1 day ago

Decent hotels close to Crouse?

A family member unexpectedly will be needing to stay at Crouse for several weeks. What are some decent hotels that are as close as possible?

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u/maskofmagnaminty — 1 day ago