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About the Area
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Binghamton University is located in Broome County, New York in the Town of Vestal, about one mile west of the City of Binghamton limits in the southern tier of upstate New York. Binghamton is 50 miles from Ithaca, 72 miles from Syracuse, and about 200 miles from both New York and Philadelphia. Binghamton University is nationally recognized for its strong academic programs, distinguished faculty, and talented students. Thirteen specialized research centers attract scholars from around the globe to Binghamton's modern |
Area Municipalities Include...
Broome County Government City of Binghamton Town of Union Town of Vestal Village of Endicott Village of Johnson City |
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to area colleges and universities Binghamton University Broome Community College Davis College |
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Links to sites about the area
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Washington Street Association 116 Washington St., Binghamton, NY, 13901 FIRST FRIDAYS ... a Taste of SoHo in Binghamton! ... a “Gorgeous,” arty event highlighting the area’s growing arts community. First Friday ... Is The Place To Be on the first Friday of each month from 6-9 pm in Binghamton ... for gallery hopping, art openings, music and theater shows to fine dining and entertainment. |
Art
Mission and Art Theater The ART Mission 128 Gorgeous Washington St. Binghamton, NY 13901 Email: artmission@stny.rr.com Phone / Fax: 607-722-6914 The ART Mission is a not-for-profit downtown community art space supporting contemporary artists working in the visual arts. |
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Philharmonic (607)722-6717 or (607)724-0007 Enjoy a kaleidoscope season of perfectly blended music. |
Tri
Cities Opera 315 Clinton Street, Binghamton, NY 13905 (607)729-3444 e-mail: tco@tier.net Nationally renowned artists perform opera favorites - in their original languages, with English opera titles. |
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Center for the Arts Binghamton University 607-777-ARTS A constantly changing collage of artistic performances, the Anderson Center's schedule features everything from international performing artists to popular acts to student recitals. Seating either in the acoustically perfect auditorium or outside on the manicured lawn. |
Broadway
Theater League Forum, 236 Washington Street, Binghamton (607)772-1391 Nationally touring comedic and dramatic musicals such as Guys and Dolls, Jesus Christ Super Star, Oklahoma, A Chorus Line, and Oliver |
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Mill Playhouse 2 South Nanticoke Avenue, Endicott 607-748-7363 Comedies ... thrillers ... musicals ... Enjoy local theater at its finest as this repertory group puts on your favorite, and some experimental, shows. |
Forum Theatre, Broome Center For The Performing Arts 236 Washington Street Binghamton, NY 13901 (607) 778-2480 A 1,500-seat theater-style performing arts center in downtown Binghamton. The Forum is home to the Binghamton Philharmonic, Broadway Theatre League, Tri-Cities Opera and assorted dance groups. |
| Broome County Arts Council Decker Art & Cultural Center Binghamton, NY 13905-4703 (607) 723-4620 |
Endicott
Performing Arts Center 102 Washington Ave., Endicott, NY 607- 785-8903 |
Magic City Music Hall The Magic City Music Hall is a Genuine Music Joint and is a celebration of Music of all Genres.
The Music Hall is an incredible place to see and hear your favorite artist and it's also an incredible place for the Artists to play for their fans. The bands love the intimacy and the closeness of their fans. |
Binghamton
Summer Music Festival |
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Fest and Balloon Rally P.O. Box 275 Westview Station Binghamton New York 13905-0275 607-761-2475 |
The
Bundy Museum, Galleries & Showrooms 129 - 131 1/2 Main Street Binghamton, NY 13905 (607) 222-0921 |
| Kopernik
Space Education Center 607-748-3685 |
Roberson
Museum and Science Center 30 Front Street, Binghamton 607-772-0660 A nationally recognized regional art museum and science center, Link Planetarium, exhibitions, collections, educational classes, lectures and workshops. |
| Ross Park Zoo 60 Morgan Road, Binghamton, NY 13903 607-724-546 The fifth oldest zoo in the nation. |
Discovery Center 60 Morgan Rd., Binghamton, NY 607-773-8661 |
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 Binghamton Mets |
 Binghamton Senators |
 Dick's Sporting Goods Open |
 Skate Estate |
 Greek Peak Ski Resort |
 Broome County Parks & Recreation |
| Chenango Ice Rink & Event Center 614 River Road Binghamton, NY (607) 648-9202 |
Greater Binghamton Sports Complex 1500 Airport Road Binghamton, NY 13905 (607) 435-4600 Scott Craig |
| Binghamton University Bearcats Vestal Parkway Vestal, NY (607) 777-4255 |
Chris Thater Memorial Races |
GOLF |
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| Chenango Valley State Park Rt. 88 to Exit 3, Binghamton (607)648-9700 |
Conklin
Players Club Conklin Road, Conklin (607)775-3042 |
| Endwell
Greens Golf Club Sally Piper Road, Endwell (607)785-4653 |
Dimmock Hill Golf Course Town of Chenango, 3 miles east of Binghamton Regional Airport (607)729-5511 |
| EN-JOIE
Golf Club W. Main Street, Endicott (607)785-1661 |
Ely Park Mount Prospect, Ridge Road, Binghamton (607)772-7231 |
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Links at Hiawatha Landing 2304 Marshland Road, Apalachin (607)687-6952 |
Traditions at the Glen 4101 Watson Boulevard, Johnson City (607)797-2381 |
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West of the Campus |
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Fuji
San Japanese Restuarant Janpanese Cuisine and Sushi Bar 4105 Vestal Parkway E, Vestal, NY 13850 (607)797-9888 |
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IHOP |
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Panera Bread 3700 Vestal Parkway E, Vestal, NY 13850, (607) 797-2163 |
Plaza Diner
3605 Vestal Pkwy E Vestal , NY 13850 (607) 770-0012 |
Kampai Japanese Steakhouse Cuisine: Japanese, Steak, Sushi 108 Jensen Rd. (Corner of Vestal Parkway) (607)798-7521 |
Outback Steakhouse Casual Dining, Cuisine: American, Barbecue, Ribs, Seafood 3140 Vestal Parkway E., Vestal (607)766-9915 |
Red Lobster Casual Dining 1200 Vestal Parkway E., Vestal (607)754-3787 |
P.S.
Restaurant Fine Dining - Cuisine: Continental, French, Seafood, Thai, Vegetarian 100 Rano Blvd, Vestal, NY 13850 (607) 770-0056 |
Lemongrass Restaurant
Seafood, Asian Fusion, Vietnamese, Thai 1550 Vestal Pkwy E, Vestal, NY 13850 Tel: (607) 785-0688 |
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East of the Campus |
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Starbucks |
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Salsarita’s Fresh Cantina |
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Number 5 Fine Dining - Cuisine: American, Seafood, Steak 33 S. Washington St., Binghamton (607)723-0555 |
Sourth Side Yanni's Corner of South Washington St. and Vestal Ave., Binghamton, NY Casual bar and restaurant |
Grande's
Bella Cucina
1171 Vestal Avenue, Binghamton, NY Phone: (607) 772-3106 info@grandesbellacucina.com |
Little Venice Resaurant Casual/Fine Dining - Cuisine: American, Italian, Seafood, Steak, Take out available 111 Chenango St., Binghamton (607)724-2513 |
Kilmer Brasserie Fine Dining - Cuisine: French, Seafood, Steak 31 Lewis St.., Binghamton (607)217-7270 |
Lost Dog Cafe 22 Water Street, Binghamton (607)771-6063 Full menu, many unique items, a NYC type café. |
Cortese
Resttaurant Casual/Fine Dining - Cuisine: American, Italian, Pizza, Seafood, Take Out Available 117 Robinson St., Binghamton (607)723-6440 |
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Uncle Tony's Tavern Casual Dining - Cuisine: Specialty sandwiches, soups, salads, snacks 79 State St., Binghamton (607)723-4488 |
Tom
& Marty's Town House Restaurant Cuisine: American, Pizza, Take out available 89 State Street, Binghamton, NY 13901 (607) 722-9823 |
Thai
Thai Cuisine
(607) 775-9499 584 Court Street, Binghamton, NY 13904 |
The Beef 62 Leroy Street, Binghamton, NY 13905 (607)722-9732 Casual Dining - Cuisine: American, Steak |
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Sabaidedee
Thai Restaurant (607) 757-0557 Johnson City, NY |
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Lupo's Fast Food Spiedies, (pronounced "speedies") marinated cubes of meat cooked on a skewer. Originally from Italy, this delicacy seems to be found only in the Broome County area of New York State. 1001 North St., Endicott (607)785-3220 |
Tony's
Italian Grill 2315 E Main St Endicott, NY 13760 607.785.0127 |
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The Shoppes at Pierce Hill 1308 Vestal E. Parkway. Vestal, New York 13850 Joseph A Bank, Ann Taylor Loft, Coldwater Creek, Chico's, and Acacia Aveda |
Shoppes
at Vestal 3101 Shippers Rd, Vestal, NY 607-770-1021 Old Navy, HomeGoods, Michael's, Dress Barn,Catherine's, Famous Footwear and Bath & Body Works. |
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Parkway
Plaza
Parkway Plaza at Rano Boulevard and Vestal Parkway Vestal NY Bed, Bath & Beyond, Circuit City, Sears Hardware, Video King, Kohl's, Target and Men's Wearhouse. Oakdale
Mall 74 Oakdale Mall, Johnson City, NY 13790 607-798-9388 Sears, J.C. Penney, the Bon-Ton; Kaufmann's, Burlington Coat Factory, Abercrombie & Fitch, Aeropostale, The Gap, Eddie Bauer, Victoria's Secret, The Limited, EMS and American Eagle, Lane Bryant, NY & Company, Yankee Candle, Bath and Body Works and many more. |
Town
Square Mall Vestal Parkway E., Vestal, NY 13850 607-770-1021 Wal-Mart Supercenter, OfficeMax, Dick's Sporting Goods, Barnes & Noble, Sam's Club, T.J. Maxx, Fashion Bug, A.C. Moore, Lowe's Home Improvement Center, Ethan Allen Furniture, Van Cott Jewelers, Pet Depot, Payless Shoes, Pier 1 Imports, Montana Mills, La-Z-Boy and Hallmark Cards. |
Antique
Row Clinton Street, Binghamton, NY 13904 |
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