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Living in Downtown, Syracuse, NY

Downtown Area Facts

  • Downtown has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Downtown crime rates are 100% lower than the Syracuse average
  • Cost of living in Downtown is 13% higher than the Syracuse average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Downtown? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      M. Lemp Park
      Salina Plaza
      Hanover Square
      Firefighter's Memorial Park
      Clinton Square
      Armory Square Park
      Robert R. Haggart Memorial Park
      Billings Park

      Entertainment

      Onondaga Historical Association Museum & Research Center
      Landmark Theatre
      Redhouse Arts Center
      John H. Mulroy Civic Center Theaters
      Erie Canal Museum
      Jazz Central
      Most* (Museum of Science and Technology)
      Bristol Omnitheatre

      Food & Drink

      Sahm Brewing Company
      Gannon's Isle
      Orbis Lounge
      Wolff's Biergarten
      Hanover Deli & Grocery Corp
      The Evergreen
      Syracuse Suds Factory
      Downtown Deli

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Downtown? Of all people who commute, 7.2% take public transportation in Downtown.
      Drive to Work
      41%

      12% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      7%

      21% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      43%

      37% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Downtown a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Richard H. Hutchings Psychiatric Center
      Syracuse Veterans Affairs Medical Center
      Upstate University Hospital
      Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital
      Upstate University Hospital Emergency Room
      Saint Josephs Hospital Health Center
      Crouse Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Kinney Drugs
      Tops Pharmacy
      Price Chopper Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Kinney Drugs
      Etain
      Walgreens
      Rite Aid #10766

      Doctors

      Syracuse University Health Services Center
      Psychological Healthcare Center
      CNY Diagnostic Imaging
      Crouse PromptCare
      Syracuse Pediatrics
      Dermatology Consultants LLC
      University Chiropractic & Natural Healing
      Syracuse ENT Surgeons