The Gear Factory

04/20/2026

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03/25/2026

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Our 25th Annual Westcott Art Trail will take place rain or shine on Saturday, June 20th, 2026, from 10am to 5pm. About the Trail Westcott CC’s Art Trail is a well-established community event that celebrates and supports the arts, our community, and local makers. It was started by the center and co...

03/13/2026

Spring is close!!! For real!!
We have a music rehearsal studio that just opened up and a couple live/work artist apartment seen here!

The Gear Factory apartment community at 200 S Geddes St Syracuse NY, offers units from 515 - 515 sqft, a In-unit dryer, In-unit washer, and Shared laundry. Explore availability.

03/04/2026

This is not an easy thing to do, government has to step up here to get prices back down and not allow spikes like this.

As consumers howl, state officials wrestle with the question: Do we need more natural gas, or less?

03/02/2026

Artist Live/work apartment #410 is available now!

02/23/2026

Music teachers look!!!

Are you a music teacher in CNY looking for a cool space for your student recitals?

The 443 offers the room FREE of charge to area teachers as part of the mission of the 443 Music Collective.

Give your students the experience of performing on stage in a real venue, with a top-notch sound system and dedicated sound tech. The only expense on your end is our sound tech's regular fee.

The 443 Music Collective is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization producing extraordinary music events, offering educational opportunities, and creating powerful, up-close-and-personal live experiences.

For more info, follow the link in the comments. ⬇️⬇️⬇️

02/18/2026

I care deeply about my tenants, neighbors, friends, and our city's neighborhoods.
And I'm speaking with experience from a lot of different angles about this topic..........

Why every Syracuse homeowner should oppose Good Cause Eviction (Guest Opinion by Rick Destito)

https://www.syracuse.com/opinion/2026/02/why-every-syracuse-homeowner-should-oppose-good-cause-eviction-guest-opinion-by-rick-destito.html #:~:text=Syracuse%20is%20not%20New%20York,barriers%2C%20and%20more%20neighborhood%20instability.

02/03/2026

Artist Live/work apartments available, it's like an art studio and apartment in one with a bunch of shared space!! One for now and one for March 1. Click the link and set up a tour!

The Gear Factory apartment community at 200 S Geddes St Syracuse NY, offers units from 300 - 419 sqft, a In-unit dryer, In-unit washer, and Shared laundry. Explore availability.

01/13/2026

Isabella Destito and her band “Westhill Clockwork” NEED YOU’RE VOTE!!!!!

Westhill Clockwork, Westhill High School's rock band and part of Westhill music's modern band program, have submitted their original song "Hourglass" (which can be heard by searching "Westhill Clockwork" on any major streaming service) to the SAMMY's (Syracuse Area Music Awards) for nomination for best new song of the year.

The band features Westhill students Isabella Destito, Lucas Deline, Jena Wilbur, Julia Tjaden and Caroline Kinney under the direction of Mr. Brendan Van Epps.

We are hoping that the Syracuse community will help support Clockwork by voting in Round 1 of the SAMMY's People’s Choice Voting. Click on this People’s Choice link, go to the “Local Academic or Musical Organization” section, click on the down arrow, and scroll to the very bottom of the list where you will see ‘Westhill Clockwork.’ Select and vote.

If you bookmark the address you can vote one time per day from each IP address. Round 1 voting is through January 18th. Let's support this group and get them through the first round!! Thank you!

(Don’t vote for them becase of me, vote for them because you think they ROCK and deserve this!!!)

https://www.syracuseareamusic.com/peopleschoice/
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Get in on the Sammys’ action by participating in our annual People’s Choice vote. Each year we host a web-based competition to see whose fans are the most psyched about their favorites in each of four categories: Artist or Band, Event or Series, Academic or Musical Organization, and Venue. Since...

12/19/2025

20 Year Update of my Life's work:

Setting a goal so big you can't achieve it immediately, means creating a massive, inspiring vision that necessitates personal growth, skill development, and evolution to eventually reach it, turning it from an impossible dream into a long-term journey aiming for transformation, rather than hitting a static target, fostering dedication, vision, and continuous action.

I give you, "The Warehouse District, A Progress Report 2005-2025"

(What do you mean all these places were "Factories"... s**t!!!)

20 year anniversary of progress in Making Syracuse an it city! Video is a mix of myself and the area from 2005-2025. I was 28-29 years old in the beginning ...

12/17/2025

New year new beginning!
Artist Live/work apartment 514 open for January 1st!!

The Gear Factory apartment community at 200 S Geddes St Syracuse NY, offers units from 300 - 300 sqft, a In-unit dryer, In-unit washer, and Shared laundry. Explore availability.