Local Business Issue 2023

Tom's Coffee Cards & Gifts emphasizes community and creativity

Of all the buildings on Binghamton’s Main Street, one of them certainly sticks out. Tom’s Coffee Cards & Gifts, with its eccentric pink and blue exterior, is one of a kind. The...


Local Business Issue 2023

The small businesses of BU students

Binghamton University is home to a variety of student-run businesses that help keep the community unique. Bearcat student entrepreneurs have incorporated their artistic talents into business to create a multitude of local...


Local Business Issue 2023

Johnson City receives $10 million to revitalize downtown

Johnson City will receive $10 million from New York state to strengthen and reinvigorate its downtown area. The money was received through the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI), a program launched in 2016...


Local Business Issue 2023

Broome County business boosted by The Agency

An economic development and service agency has continued to make progress in improving business throughout Broome County. The Broome County Industrial Development Agency and Local Development Corporation, more commonly referred to as...


Local Business Issue 2023

A Q&A with Yang Gao

Specializing in the fields of social media marketing and sustainability alongside analyzing consumer behavior, Yang Gao is an assistant professor of marketing here at Binghamton University. Pipe Dream interviewed Gao to learn...


Campus News

The 'Remedy Project' creates chapter at BU

The Remedy Project started a new chapter at Binghamton University to help those incarcerated by training students to write grievance reports on their behalf. The organization began the process of starting a...


Campus News

BU introduces new food station for Sahoor

Students fasting for Ramadan may have a new option for early meals this year, thanks to a “Build-Your-Own Sahoor” station on campus. Ramadan is the Muslim holy month of worship, spiritual development,...


Student Association

SA Congress votes on new parliamentarian

Ilana Mesnick has been elected parliamentarian of the Binghamton University Student Association (SA) Congress, after a unanimous vote on Feb. 28. The SA Congress is the legislative branch of the SA, through...


Community

Grassroots organization hosts community cleanup

Community members gathered in Binghamton to participate in a cleanup event. The meeting was hosted by the Southern Door Community Land Trust (SDCLT) — a Black-led neighborhood group of housing advocates dedicated...


Community

iM3NY requests $700 million as Southern Tier battery manufacturing moves forward

Local manufacturer iM3NY is looking for a federal loan to increase production of batteries. iM3NY utilizes battery technology developed by Shailesh Upreti, the chairman of the board of iM3NY and founder of...