Binghamton University isn’t on the radar for most applicants outside of New York State. But with a new advanced battery and energy tech research push and thriving schools of nursing and pharmacy, it should be.

The project includes the complete electrification of the 256-unit garden-style affordable housing complex and is part of the governor’s broader initiative to create or preserve

On Jan. 10, Binghamton City Council President Michael Dundon and members Nate Hotchkiss and Rebecca Rathmell joined Citizen Action of New York members in downtown Binghamton, where they spoke out against the eviction of a disabled veteran living at 42 Fayette St., a property previously owned by Isaac Anzaroot.

BOTTOM LINE: Binghamton plays Albany (NY) after Tymu Chenery scored 20 points in Binghamton’s 72-64 loss to the Vermont Catamounts. The Bearcats have gone 5-1 at home. Binghamton is eighth in the America East with 6.9 offensive rebounds per game led by Gavin Walsh averaging 2.2.

Binghamton Bearcats (11-7, 3-2 America East) at Albany Great Danes (15-3, 5-0 America East) Albany, New York; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Albany will try to keep its nine-game home win streak intact when the Great Danes play Binghamton.

Richard David, former mayor of the City of Binghamton, has announced he intends to run for Broome County Clerk. In a statement, David, a Republican, said he is "eager to bring his extensive public and private sector experience to this critical role."

According to a 2012 ranking from the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index, Binghamton was once considered the second fattest city in the U.S.

Governor Kathy Hochul announced that construction is underway at Town and Country Apartments, a 256-unit affordable housing complex in Binghamton. The $94 million rehabilitation project will modernize the 22-building garden-style development, fully electrify its infrastructure, and improve energy efficiency by 20%.

A new statewide campaign claims people living around the former IBM campus have a much greater risk of developing Parkinson’s Disease. Toxics Targeting is an environmental database firm in Ithaca, that identifies polluted and toxic sites throughout the state,

Binghamton University and the University at Buffalo recently received a $517,969 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support

A blast of arctic air is expected to hit New York’s Southern Tier beginning Monday, bringing dangerously cold temperatures that forecasters say could reach -25 overnight with the windchill. It’s part of a polar vortex that will hit several states across the northern U.S.

Albany (NY) faces the Binghamton Bearcats after Kacper Klaczek scored 21 points in the Great Danes' 89-79 loss to the Bryant Bulldogs.