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Population within a 100-mile radius of Rome ~ 2,399,000
200-mile radius of Rome ~ 22,444,000
500-mile radius of Rome ~ 80,569,000
Rome has three exits on the New York State Thruway (I-90). Other major highways serving the region are New York State Routes 5, 8, 12, 20, 26, 46, 49, 69, 365, and 825; Interstate Routes 81 and 87 provide access north and south with connections via Syracuse and Albany respectively, a short distance away.
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AIR
Passenger and freight service is available at Hancock International Airport in Syracuse, 45 minutes west from downtown Rome, and at Albany International Airport, 90 minutes to the east. Griffiss Airfield in Rome is maintained and available at Griffiss Business and Technology Park (a former Air Force Base), and features a heavy-duty airstrip that is one of the longest runways east of the Mississippi.
RAIL
AMTRAK provides passenger rail service from Rome to:
Boston, MA; Buffalo/Niagara Falls, NY; Chicago, IL; New York City, NY; Toronto, Canada
CSX and New York Susquehanna & Western (NYS&W) provide freight service.
BUS
Centro Bus Service (315) 336-5310
Corner of W. Liberty and N. George St.,
City bus service within Rome
Birnie Bus Service (315) 336-3950
248 Otis St, Griffiss Business Park, Rome, NY 13441-4810
Line run service between Little Falls, Utica, Syracuse Monday - Saturday.
Bus service available, including luxury minivans, for 15-24 passengers.
Utica-Rome Bus Company (315) 853 -3902
Kirkland Avenue, Clinton, NY
Provides daily service between Rome and Utica
lntrastate service is provided by:
Adirondack Trailways (315) 797-2550
Chenango Valley Bus Lines (315) 797-2566
Greyhound Bus Lines has intra- and interstate service from Utica. (315) 735-4471
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Radio: WOUR-FM 96.9 Classic Rock WRBY-FM 102.5 Country WRCK-FM 107.3 Classic Rock WFRG-FM 104.3 Country WODZ-FM 96.1 Oldies WSKS-FM 97.9 and 105.5 WKLL-FM 94.9 Modern RockWMCR-FM 106.3 News WIBX-AM 95.0 Talk Radio WLZW-FM 98.7 Cont / Lite |
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City of Rome
198 N. Washington St.
Rome, NY 13440
Phone: (315) 336-6000
Mayor - Common Council (315) 339-7677
City Clerk (315) 339-7659
Code Enforcement (315) 339-7642
Planning & Community Development (315) 339-7643
Public Works Dept. - Engineering (315) 339-7635
Fire Department (Non-emergency) Police Department
(315) 339-7784 (315) 339-7780
EMERGENCY - DIAL 911
UTILITIES
National Grid (800) 642-4272
COMMUNICATIONS
Verizon (800) 256-4646
Time Warner Cable-Rome (315) 337-1120
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Number of Parcels: Approximately 13,100 Taxable Value: $781 million
Square miles: 72.66
Municipal employees: 381 full-time, 416 part-time
Uniformed police: 74
Firefighters: 85
Sales tax: 9%
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