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University Hill Corporation

University Hill Corporation works with its members to implement an active agenda, planning for growth, development, and social well-being of University Hill. The organization seeks to adopt specific projects that maintain the excellence of the community’s educational and medical facilities, support the Hill’s business districts, strengthen its residential neighborhoods, and enhance the quality of life in the area.

They’re Doing It By

 

  • Providing a safe and secure neighborhood through the University Hill Public Safety Association

  • Creating a convenient shopping and business improvement district including more than 70 retail businesses.

  • Providing accessible resources to student, employees and residents in the area.

Facts and Figures

  • Year Founded: 1963

  • President/Executive Director: Kimberly A. Boynton

  • Anchors:

    • Syracuse University

    • Roosevelt Wildlife Collection at SUNY ESF

    • Connective Corridor

    • Tennity Ice Pavilion

    • Thornden Park

    • Forman Park

  • Staff size: 17

  • Annual Operating Budget: $1.6 Million

  • Funding Sources: Earned income, rental income, local and state government, foundations, individual donors, corporate donors

  • Services: Community planning and organizing, affordable housing, real estate development, workforce development, youth leadership development, neighborhood preservation and greening, design review, volunteer management

  • Geographic Boundaries: University Hill, Syracuse, NY