With national tension boiling over President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement tactics, the mayor stated clearly that Syracuse will defend its residents who came from other countries. Here are some of the highlights:Manufacturing homesOwens said the city will work with state government and nonprofit housing developers to accelerate construction of affordable owner-occupied homes. She said modular and manufactured home construction is a key opportunity because it can get housing built less expensively and faster. The organization blamed the site’s owner at the time, Syracuse Housing Authority, because it did not execute a tenant relocation plan in time. But Owens said the department will start other initiatives aimed at getting officers more engaged with the city’s residents.