In Rome New York, you'll find an entire neighborhood of abandoned homes. These homes have been closed off to the public since 1999. Check out the photos of Woodhaven Park.
It was a history-making event. President Barack Obama became the first sitting U.S. President to visit the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown in New York. But it was also the first time anyone can remember a President landing at Griffiss International, a former Air Force Base in Rome, New York...
ROME, N.Y. (AP) — Sen. Charles Schumer is heading to central New York to provide details about the state's role as one of six sites in the nation selected by the Federal Aviation Administration to test unmanned aircraft.
The nation’s military leaders are considering two sites in upstate New York, including the former Griffiss Air Force Base, and one in Maine as potential missile interceptor sites on the East Coast.
Rome, NY (WIBX) - Using an airport hangar at Mohawk Valley Community College's Griffiss park campus as a backdrop, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand joined local legislators, veterans, and instructors to announce the take-off of legislation she is sponsoring to make certain that returning war veterans have jobs to come back to when they come home.
Rome, NY (WIBX) - Senator Joe Griffo and Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi are calling for the state to take strong, aggressive action to protect Rome Lab and other upstate military installations for possible cuts in the upcoming Base Realignment and Closure process.