154 Years Young - 8 Great Things About Binghamton, New York

Happy Birthday, Binghamton. 154 years old and counting. The city was officially incorporated in 1867. I'm proud to be a working Binghamtonian (used to live in the city, but slipped over the border to Johnson City in the 1980s.)

As much as we complain about some things about Binghamton (and surrounding areas - mostly the weather), it's a great city to live, work and enjoy all that it offers. I've lived in several places, and I like the fact that Binghamton is not too big, not too small.

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You can find pretty much anything you need or want. I've lived in several cities where the options were nowhere near what Binghamton and the surrounding areas offer. Here's a few things I love about the Parlor City. Happy Birthday, Binghamton!