Columbus Park East

A Binghamton property that had been heavily damaged by an arson fire earlier this year is coming down.

City lawmakers have approved a plan to spend $62,000 to tear down an apartment house that sustained fire damage.

A downtown Binghamton apartment house heavily damaged in an arson fire is expected to be renovated.

A downtown Binghamton building that was the site of an apparent arson fire likely will be demolished.

Authorities say it appears squatters were using a vacant, three-story apartment house on Columbus Park East in the City of Binghamton when fire broke out early on March 1.