In addition to its campus assets, the natural beauty, location, skilled workforce, bustling port and family-friendly nature of the Oswego community and Central New York can offer an attractive environment for businesses looking to enhance the local economy.
In addition to our community assets, SUNY Oswego's academic programs and setting provide a number of opportunities for those looking to start or expand businesses seeking campus partnerships.
Syracuse Technology Garden: 9,500 square feet of office/technology space in downtown Syracuse. This is tenant-ready space in a technology business incubator that was designated a New York State Innovation Hot Spot. The Tech Garden offers flexible space options with access to shared conference rooms, secretarial services, WiFi, tech theater and equipment.
Proposed Parcel: Southwest corner lot, intersection Rudolph Road (County Route 89) and Iroquois Trail
Area: College campus/educational
Current Use: Student recreation/overflow parking
Construction Status: Ready
Lot Size: 3.3 acres (+/-)
Proposed Parcel: Southeast corner lot at the Intersection of State Route 104 and Barnes Drive
Area: Commercial Corridor
Current Use: Commuter Parking
Construction Status: Ready
All SUNY campuses are designated as "tax-free communities" providing abatement (not credit) of New York state sales, property and business taxes, in addition to no income tax for employees for a period of 10 years.
Up to 200,000 square feet within one mile of our main campus, SUNY Oswego's Syracuse Campus in downtown Syracuse or Syracuse Tech Garden may qualify.
New businesses:
Romney Lot: 5.8 acres on SUNY Oswego's main campus, this flat parcel offers direct road frontage on State Route 104 West. It has direct access to both public streets and public transportation. The parcel has electric, water and sewer, and is construction-ready.
Potential available properties in the future may include:
In the mid-19th cenutry when Edward Austin Sheldon founded our institution, Oswego represented the crossroads of commerce. A bustling port and humming transportation system accommodated a steady flow of the goods and people making the United States grow into its role as an emerging world power.
