Corning, New York
Corning is a city in Steuben County, New York, United States, on the Chemung River. The population was 10,551 at the 2020 census. It is named for Erastus Corning, an Albany financier and railroad executive who was an investor in the company that developed the community. The city is best known as the headquarters of Fortune 500 company Corning Incorporated, formerly Corning Glass Works, a manufacturer of glass and ceramic products for industrial, scientific and technical uses. Corning is roughly equidistant from New York City and Toronto, being about 220 miles (350 km) from both.
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| Nickname: Crystal City | |
Corning, New York Location within the state of New York Corning, New York Corning, New York (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 42°8′53″N 77°3′25″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Steuben |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • Mayor | William M. Boland, Jr (D) |
| • City Manager | Mark L. Ryckman |
| • City Council | Members' List |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.26 sq mi (8.45 km2) |
| • Land | 3.08 sq mi (7.99 km2) |
| • Water | 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2) |
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 10,551 |
| • Density | 3,421.21/sq mi (1,321.04/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 14830-14831 |
| Area code | 607 |
| FIPS code | 36-18256 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0947476 |
| Website | Corning, New York |
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