Blog
This is where we share updates, events, news, and mostly our unfiltered opinions about the people, places, and things in Corning. Read on.
Ode To The Southern Tier
It's June 7th. 607 Day. 607. Three numbers that represent the Southern Tier, a region home to over 750,000 people. 750,000 people with unique interests, various ideologies, and diverse backgrounds. 750,000 people strewn across a massive area, from the cities of...
Is Nine Elephants Filling Corning’s Thai Needs?
I love Thai food. In fact, it is one of my favorite cuisines. So, when I heard about Nine Elephants opening up on Market St., I was super excited. I won't have to drive all the way to Ithaca anymore to kick my Thai cravings! Today, I finally decided to head there for...
What’s Going On?
This weekend is packed full of booze, music and great food. Although, isn't that almost every weekend? Friday: Get Artsy End your work week with a little art. Head over to your favorite glass museum (Corning Museum of Glass, in case you didn't know) and check out...
The Intern Tries… Coffee on Market St.
Welcome to a brand new series on Urban Corning called "The Intern Tries..." My name is Felicia, your friendly neighborhood Urban Corning intern. I?ll be your host in a tour around Corning?s best and worst places to eat, drink, and be merry. Our first topic? Coffee. I...
Food and Wine Lover’s Guide to GlassFest 2018
Woah, can you believe GlassFest is here already? If you don't recognize the byline, no worries.?My name is Felicia and?I'm new to Urban Corning. I'll be their college intern for the summer, so keep a look out for more posts by me coming your way soon! Anyways, let's...
The GlassBarge is Launched!
The Corning Museum of Glass launched?GlassBarge?today in Brooklyn! It's the start of?a four-month tour as the barge will be traveling north on the Hudson River and westward along the Erie Canal, stopping in several Upstate New York cities on its way to Corning, NY. If...