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Scoop came to the Garden, he saw in the Garden and he conquered in the Garden

New York, NY -- As Scoop Jardine has been in the program for three years now, he'd visited the joint before. ......

Marrone: SU out to win games, not give backup QB experience

Syracuse, NY -- Syracuse University head football coach Doug Marrone is staying the course and will start Greg Paulus at ......

SU Tied, 0-0, at Louisville After One

SYRACUSE, NY The Syracuse Orange and Louisville Cardinals are tied, 0-0, at the end of the first quarter. Senior running back Delone Carter leads the team...

Syracuse On A Colonial Conquest Against Robert Morris

Robert Morris was a weird-looking dude. Is it me or is he head oblong? We trusted the finances of the ......

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Impressionist Masters

Musical Director Daniel Hege, conductor, with the Syracuse University...
2009-11-20 00:00:00 at War Memorial at Oncenter

National Parts Peddler Auction

The 30th annual show offers a wide spectrum of racing vehicles and...
2009-11-20 00:00:00 at Empire Expo Center

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Syracuse, NY Demographics

Syracuse, New York Population (2007) :139079
Population (2000 census)147306
2006 Data:
Syracuse, NY average commute time8.47 minutes
Bicycle commuters0.09%
Walking commuters:9.59%
Residents that work at home:2.27%
Syracuse, NY general demographics:
Population (2006 estimate)139131
Male:46.40%
Female:53.60%
White alone60.55%
Black or African American alone28.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.91%
Asian alone5.48%
Some other race alone0.62%
Two or more races:4.40%
Hispanic or Latino5.49%
U.S. citizen, born in the United States90.29%
U.S. citizen, born abroad of American parent(s)0.38%
U.S. citizen by naturalization2.67%
Not a U.S. citizen5.53%
Children under the age of 57.02%
2000 Data:
Median household income in 199925000
Per capita income in 199915168
Median year structure built1942
Median gross rent506
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199931.2
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses67900
Median real estate taxes2240
Racial breakdown
White alone62.36
Black or African American alone24.39
Hispanic or Latino:5.12
Two or more races3.41
Asian alone3.28
American Indian and Alaska Native alone1.11
Some other race alone0.27
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.02