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Commission approves Schuyler Commons conversion to mixed-use, requires affordable units and 30-year affordability term

Syracuse Planning Commission · February 24, 2026
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Summary

The Planning Commission approved a major site plan converting the bottom three floors of Schuyler Commons (908 Harrison St.) from apartments to hotel use while retaining 20 studio apartments on the fourth floor; conditions include design upgrades, at least 10% of remaining apartments designated affordable and a 30-year affordability period.

The Syracuse Planning Commission approved a major site plan that will convert the bottom three floors of the existing four-story Schuyler Commons building at 908 Harrison Street to hotel rooms while preserving 20 studio apartments on the fourth floor.

Brian Bouchard of CHA Consulting told the Commission there will be no building additions or exterior changes and that parking and…

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