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Area
Within a three hour drive from New York City lies a hidden gem known to upstate New Yorker's as "The Southern Tier". With the coveted mix of a busy metropolitan downtown and a peaceful countryside, Binghamton rated highest among six major cities in New York State in a recent Money Magazine survey of the 300 "Best Places to Live".
More About The Southern Tier: Click Here
Industry
As part of the New York State Empire Zone, The Southern Tier is top ranked for investment and job creation. Information technology, simulation, optics and electronics all have roots here. Major employers include United Health Services, Endicott Interconnect Technologies, Lourdes Hospital, IBM, Lockheed Martin Systems Integration, BAE Systems Controls, L-3 Communications, Maines Paper & Food Service and Universal Instruments.
Business Directory: Click Here
Education
Binghamton University continues to rank in the top 50 elite public universities in the nation by US News and World Report. Broome Community College is one of four money-saving community colleges in the area. K-12 students have a jump-start over the rest of the nation with the New York State Board of Regents and the State Department of Education.
Binghamton University: Click Here
Broome Community College: Click Here
School Districts: Click Here
Arts and Entertainment
Enjoy fine arts and entertainment in The Southern Tier’s Broadway and dinner theaters, professional opera company, symphony and pops orchestras, museums, observatory and an arena that hosts spectacular concerts and events week.
Community Calendar: Click Here
Recreation
Whether you're an avid outdoor enthusiast or just enjoy a leisurely stroll down one of the area's many nature paths, The Southern Tier has enough outdoor activities to keep you going all year long.
Recreation Ideas: Click Here
Sports
For the sports enthusiast, The Southern Tier offers a variety of spectator sports the whole family will enjoy.
Binghamton Mets AA Baseball: Click Here
Binghamton Senators Hockey AHL: Click Here
PGA Golf Tournament, Home of the Dick's Sporting Goods Open: Click Here
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