Downtown Syracuse

Downtown Syracuse is the economic center of , and , employing more than 30,000 people, and housing more than 4,300. It is also one of the 26 officially recognized neighborhoods of Syracuse.
  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: human settlement in Syracuse, New York, United States
  • Also known as: Downtown

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and Saint Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral.

Church
Photo: Joegrimes, Public domain.
The in , in the United States is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse. It is the seat of the bishop of Syracuse; as of 2026, the bishop is Douglas Lucia.

Church
Photo: Crazyale, Public domain.
St. Paul's Cathedral in is the seat of the Diocese of Central New York in the United States Episcopal Church. It was designed by Henry Dudley, who worked with Frank Wills until Wills' early death in 1857.

Town hall
Photo: ZeWrestler, Public domain.
The is the city hall of . Unusually for civic buildings in the , it was constructed from 1889 to 1893 in the Romanesque Revival architectural style.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Armory Square and Near Northeast.

Neighborhood
is a small neighborhood on the west side of Downtown . It began life as a busy commercial and industrial area just to the west of the central city.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood, located northeast of the city's downtown. It corresponds to Census Tract 15, 16, 23, and 24.

Neighborhood
is one of the 26 officially recognized neighborhoods of . The neighborhood is a part of the Gateway, an area that has traditionally been defined as being under-invested and having declining infrastructure.

Downtown Syracuse

Latitude
43.04787° or 43° 2′ 52″ north
Longitude
-76.14993° or 76° 8′ 60″ west
Open location code
87M52VX2+42
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2333079471
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q5303591
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