Southside

Conveniently located just south of Downtown, in the heart of Syracuse is the Southside neighborhood. Its residential streets are made up of a mix of single-family homes and apartments, representing the various architectural styles the area has seen through the decades. Southside is well-connected, serviced by the Centro Bus network and boasts walkable and bike-friendly streets. The area is most popular with families, retirees, and professionals.

While the neighborhood is mostly residential, there are some gems tucked away for those who love to dine and shop. The Rook, one of the restaurants calling this neighborhood home, is a popular cocktail bar offering comfort food, and the neighborhood is also home to Ithaca Commons, a pedestrian mall offering a variety shopping and dining options. Because Southside is also near downtown, it provides easy access to the neighboring areas with larger shopping destinations like Destiny USA. The community’s residents enjoy a wide range of activities and events throughout the year that reflect the vibrant spirit of the neighborhood. The Southside Community Center serves as a hub for local events, fostering a strong sense of community.

The well-connected, up and coming, Southside neighborhood offers a unique blend of city convenience and it is a top choice for those looking to move to the area. With a strong sense of community, a variety of housing, and a prime location nestled near downtown Syracuse, this neighborhood provides a thriving atmosphere for those who call it home.