Hotel Directory > United States Hotels > New York Hotels > East Syracuse, NY Hotels

This is the current conditions weather report for East Syracuse. The report was made 34 minutes ago, at 08:54 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 14 miles per hour / 22.2 kilometers per hour from the northwest (320°). The temperature was 19°F / -7°C, with a dew-point at 19°F / -7°C. The temperature felt like 7°F / -14°C. The atmospheric pressure was 29.74 inHg / 1008 hPa. The relative humidity was 79%. The skies were overcast with light snow.

East Syracuse is an incorporated village and a suburb of the City of Syracuse in eastern Onondaga County, New York. USA. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the village had a population of 3,178.

The Village of East Syracuse is located immediately east of Syracuse, in the Town of De Witt.

East Syracuse is located at 43.064516, -76.070143. The Village center is at Manlius and North Center Streets.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.1 km² (1.6 mi²), all land.

Manlius Street, typically referred to as Main Street, is home to a wide variety of locally owned shops, eating establishments, bars, manufacturers and other service providers.

East Syracuse is home to Bristol Labs, a division of Bristol-Myers Squibb. Formerly the world's largest source of penicillin, production was ended there in 2005 due to the less expensive production of this antibiotic overseas. Bristol Labs now makes several newer drugs, along with housing a state-of-the-art ramp-up facility designed to quickly adapt to make moderate quantities of new drugs for clinical trials.

East Syracuse played another role in making the world a little bit smaller in 1996, when Village Trustee Jason M Rhoades, a twenty year old college student and management intern at NYNEX (now Verizon), made history by being the first legislator in the world to participate in a legislative meeting by telecom from a business trip in Massachusetts. Rhoades was also the Village's youngest Trustee when elected in 1995 at the age of nineteen, and one of the youngest people ever elected to any municipal office in New York State. In 2001, he became the Village's youngest Mayor at the age of twenty-five.

Contribute East Syracuse Tourist Info.
Expand Window | Collapse Window