Mayor Walsh Statement on Micron Deal Signing

Published on December 10, 2024

Statement by Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh:

"Syracuse’s surge accelerated today with the $6.1 billion agreement finalized between Micron and the Department of Commerce. This deal represents not just an investment in American manufacturing and national security; it's an investment in our community, our workforce and our future. Micron’s investment solidifies Central New York's role as a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing and paves the way for unprecedented economic growth and job creation. It’s a testament to what our region can achieve when federal, state, local and private partners work together toward a shared vision."