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Another Voice: Let’s make Buffalo lucky No. 7 with parkway plan

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EMBARCADERO FREEWAY IN SAN FRANCISCO, HARBOR DRIVE IN PORTLAND, PARK EAST IN MILWAUKEE, ALASKAN WAY IN SEATTLE, INNER LOOP IN ROCHESTER, AND THE ROBERT MOSES PARKWAY IN NIAGARA FALLS ARE ALL EXAMPLES OF INNOVATIVE PROJECTS THAT REMOVED HIGHWAYS AND RESTORED URBAN LANDSCAPES TO BETTER SERVE THEIR COMMUNITIES.

As we know, the U.S. highway system was an engineering wonderment that rapidly moved people and goods through our cities to create economic gains. Read More

Rally to #SaveDelawarePark

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“WE WANT TO RESTORE THE OLMSTED VISION”

Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) – On a crisp November Saturday afternoon in Delaware Park, the Olmsted Park Conservancy led a rally to save Delaware Park.   Read More

Hoyt Lake gift is also fundraiser for Olmsted Parks Conservancy

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FATHER AND SON HERB AND AARON SIEGEL HAVE LONG SHARED A DEEP APPRECIATION FOR HOYT LAKE AND THE SURROUNDING PARKLAND.

Through their Herb and Aaron Siegel Foundation, they are giving the Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy $100,000 to replace rundown paving stones on the west shore of the lake, northwest of Marcy Casino. But that’s not all: The Siegels are also providing $200,000 more to create an endowment to maintain the permanent walkway and make some discretionary cash available to the conservancy. Read More