GNY at The Mayor’s Ball – Celebrating Syracuse’s First Black Female Mayor
Join Good News York as we take you inside the 2026 Syracuse Mayor’s Ball, celebrating Mayor Sharon Owens – the city’s first Black female mayor! This historic event brought together community leaders, artists, musicians, and residents for an unforgettable night of celebration at the MOST.
From the dance floor to heartfelt conversations about affordable housing, community development, and Syracuse’s bright future – this video captures the energy and optimism of a city on the rise.
Chapters:
0:00 – Introduction to the Mayor’s Ball
0:34 – Event Overview & Atmosphere
1:11 – Mayor Owens’ Opening Remarks
1:48 – Interview with Shawni Davis
4:30 – Reverend Maxwell Jones on Leadership
6:46 – Senator Rachel May on Syracuse’s Future
9:07 – Extended Interview with Mayor Sharon Owens
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