Binghamton, New York

Binghamton is a city in New York State. The long-running Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park is home to monkeys, birds of prey and endangered big cats. Nearby, the Discovery Center of the Southern Tier offers hands-on exhibits and play areas for children. Several green spaces, including Recreation Park, feature wood-carved, 1920s carousels. The Phelps Mansion Museum was the elaborate Gilded Age home of a local banker.

Brandywine Expressway in Binghamton 1961

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In the early 1960s, Interstate 81 and 86 was not completed in Binghamton, but the Brandywine Expressway had been constructed from downtown to Chenango Bridge, NY 12B.

Otsinango Bridge

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Where Interstate 81 and 88 come together, there is no northern connection.

The Brandywine Highway

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... one of the few places in New York where cars can drive on left-hand side of the road, at least for three blocks.