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Last year, the city allocated $2.75 million to bring the stadium up to compliance with Major League Baseball’s standards.

Property developers are planning to build a $24 million apartment complex and commercial space across from Mirabito Stadium in Binghamton.

The renovations include upgrades to locker rooms, dining areas and training facilities as dictated by Major League Baseball standards.

Public money is often used to fund stadium upgrades. Elected officials say it builds up a local economy by attracting businesses, who want to set up…