Housing Issue 2022

A guide to off-campus house hunting

Throughout one’s college experience, there comes a time when students will make the decision to adjust to off-campus housing. Although this is an exciting experience, it can also be stressful and overwhelming,...


Housing Issue 2022

Tips for optimal on-campus life

So many Binghamton University students live on campus in one of the many residential communities, since it is a convenient option that all first-years are required to do and many upperclassmen also...


Housing Issue 2022

Sink or Swim: Battle of the Living Communities

All dorm rooms, in my opinion, will end up feeling the same after you have lived there for two weeks. What makes or breaks a living community hinges on sink availability and...


Housing Issue 2022

The Printing House versus 20 Hawley St.

Have cold or fever-like symptoms? Do you feel nauseous all the time? Do you have migraines that won’t end and stomach pains that won’t stop? These are all symptoms of a pretty...


Housing Issue 2022

Broome County's housing and education crises are intertwined

The college town crisis, a far too well-known tale of concentrated supply and consistent demand for off-campus housing, is notoriously vigorous in disturbing surrounding neighborhoods and transforming them into university villages. Broome...


Housing Issue 2022

Students share their housing horror stories

By: Staff Reports All accounts provided by anonymous students. A winter surprise. “We had a carbon monoxide leak in the house because the broiler broke, and the fire department and [New York...


Housing Issue 2022

Ongoing Binghamton housing projects

Across Broome County, several new housing projects are under construction. Here is a list of some such projects. “Stadium Lofts” Housing Project This fall, a new 70-unit, mixed-use housing project in Binghamton...


Housing Issue 2022

What to know about Mayor Kraham's student housing proposal

Over the past couple of months, a proposed zoning law by Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham, targeting student housing, has been making its way through city’s legislative channels. If the law is passed,...


Housing Issue 2022

@binghamton.ras highlights concerns with ResLife

A coalition of resident assistants (RAs) have taken to Instagram to voice concerns with ResLife. The Instagram account, known as @binghamton.ras (BRAs), was formed in early August. Since that point, BRAs have...