Author: MyHometownToday

A rise in crime on Binghamton’s west side has had the city looking for alternative ways to police the area. Recently, a decision was made to hire retired police officers to tackle the job and now it appears that the project is starting... Read More.

Binghamton City Council members discussed future construction on the Exchange Street Bridge and what that could mean for traffic around Binghamton. City Engineer Philip Krey says the bridge needs to be milled and paved, as well as have structural and deck parts replaced... Read More.

A historic pedestrian and bicyclist only bridge in Binghamton could soon have a new name. Monday night, City Council passed a resolution to rename the South Washington Bridge to the Colonel David Ireland/137th New York Voluntary Infantry Memorial Bridge. The decision comes after two residents approached... Read More.

It's been nearly two years since the 2011 floods, the same amount of time MacArthur Elementary students were last together in the same building. Students and staff were reunited in celebration after Binghamton residents voted in April to support a project to rebuild... Read More.