Hanover Square in downtown Syracuse is actually a triangle at the intersection of Warren, Water, and East Genesee Streets.

[2] In the warm weather months, entertainment is common on the plaza around the fountain.

Workers in the surrounding office buildings and retail establishments often lunch there.

In addition to modern businesses, eateries and stores, loft-style apartments have been created on the upper floors of some of Hanover Square's historic buildings.

[3] The 23-floor State Tower Building overlooking the square hosts offices and is a major telecommunications hub for downtown Syracuse.