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News Packages | December 5, 2025

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (NCC News) — Housing affordability has been one of the biggest concerns for Syracuse residents, and today, it’s one of the top issues driving voters to the polls. As the city chooses its next mayor, many are hoping for real answers to rising rents and home prices.

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NCC News’ Hunter Caparelli spoke with local voters at the polling places today about housing and how each candidate plans to make Syracuse more affordable.

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