Corning

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Corning is a small city in New York State best known as the longtime home of Corning Incorporated and its historic glassmaking and museum.

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instanceOf city
areaCode 607
climate humid continental climate
country United States of America
distanceTo about 100 miles southeast of Rochester, New York
about 230 miles northwest of New York City
economyDominatedBy Corning Incorporated NERFINISHED
foundedAs settlement in early 19th century
governmentType city government
hasAirport Elmira/Corning Regional Airport NERFINISHED
hasAttraction The Rockwell Museum NERFINISHED
hasCompanyHeadquarters Corning Incorporated NERFINISHED
hasCulturalEvent festivals related to glass and arts
glassmaking demonstrations
hasDowntownArea Gaffer District NERFINISHED
hasEducationalInstitution Corning-Painted Post High School NERFINISHED
hasHistoricDistrict Market Street Historic District NERFINISHED
hasHistoricIndustry glass manufacturing
hasHospital Guthrie Corning Hospital NERFINISHED
hasLibrary Southeast Steuben County Library NERFINISHED
hasMayor Bill Boland NERFINISHED
hasMuseum Corning Museum of Glass NERFINISHED
hasNickname Crystal City NERFINISHED
hasPopulationRange between 10,000 and 20,000 inhabitants
hasRiverValley Chemung River valley NERFINISHED
hasSchoolDistrict Corning-Painted Post Area School District NERFINISHED
hasTransportation Interstate 86 NERFINISHED
New York State Route 17 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 15 NERFINISHED
heritage industrial heritage in glassmaking
incorporatedAs village
knownFor Corning Incorporated headquarters
Corning Museum of Glass NERFINISHED
glassmaking
laterIncorporatedAs city
locatedIn New York NERFINISHED
Steuben County, New York NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Southern Tier, New York NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Chemung River NERFINISHED
namedAfter Erastus Corning NERFINISHED
nearbyCity Bath, New York NERFINISHED
Elmira, New York NERFINISHED
partOf Corning, New York metropolitan area NERFINISHED
postalCode 14830
subdivisionType city in Steuben County, New York
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
tourismBasedOn glass museum
historic downtown Market Street

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