University Lofts

The arrival of several hundred students is making things even tougher for those who park at a downtown Binghamton parking garage that is being repaired.

Thousands of Binghamton University students are moving into dorms on the Vestal campus and into several off-campus housing complexes as they prepare for the start of classes on Monday. As the school's enrollment continues to grow, more students are living in downtown Binghamton...

Workers used a crane to lift tons of roofing materials for a major student housing complex in downtown Binghamton. The construction operation affected traffic on two busy streets throughout much of Monday. The crane initially was positioned on Chenango Street, just north of the Court Street roundabout...

A downtown Binghamton project that could house nearly 200 people should be ready for occupancy in about four months. The University Lofts complex at Court and Chenango streets will have 79 units of various sizes. Project general manager Cole Moore says it will be able to accommodate 191 people...

The Courthouse Square section of downtown Binghamton was evacuated for about two hours after a natural gas-fueled fire erupted in the old Midtown Mall complex. The incident at 83 Court Street was reported at 11:21 a.m. Thursday. Binghamton assistant fire chief Gary O'Neill told WNBF News a worker who cut into the gas line in the building's basement was "very lucky" to have escaped injury

A report of a broken natural gas line at a downtown Binghamton construction project closed the Courthouse Square area Thursday. The trouble occurred shortly after 11 a.m. at the former Midtown Mall complex at Court and Chenango streets...

Construction crews are busy on another planned student housing complex in downtown Binghamton. The University Lofts project has been in the works for years in the former Midtown Mall property at Court and Chenango streets. Developer Lawrence Gladstone's plans sustained a setback when the interior of the sprawling project was destroyed by a December 2010 fire...

City of Binghamton planning panels have given additional approvals to parts of a downtown project that's been reworked following a 2010 fire. Developer Lawrence Gladstone has proposed putting student housing and some commercial space in adjacent properties that were once part of the Midtown Mall complex...