On October 24, 1919, Henry C. Allen, City Engineer signed a unique color-coded map of the City of Syracuse. The base map was produced and published the year before by Boston-based mapmaker Sampson ...

The Map of 1919 changed in shape in the decades leading up to and after World War II. Thousands of Black workers migrated from the South to the North in search of jobs. In Syracuse the ...

That influx of 500 people from Puerto Rico would account for at least half of the increase in the city's Hispanic population, which grew by more than 1,000 from 11,781 in 2016 to 12,799 last year ...