THE SIEGEL FAMILY HAS BEEN LONGTIME SUPPORTERS OF THE OLMSTED PARKS, WITH BOTH HERB SIEGEL AND HIS SON, AARON, SERVING ON THE BOARD OF THE BUFFALO OLMSTED PARKS CONSERVANCY.
Now the family is taking the next step to create a commemorative space with a $300,000 gift for an endowment. Read More
IN TYPCIAL OLMSTED FASHION, BUFFALO’S DELAWARE PARK INCLUDES A VERY LARGE LAKE. FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED WAS THE NATION’S FIRST LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT. HIS SONS’ OLMSTED BROTHERS FIRM HELPED SHAPE SPOKANE’S PARKS.
Although Elbert Hubbard has been dead for a century, he would fit right in today. Read More
RECONSTRUCTION OF THE SCAJAQUADA EXPRESSWAY IS SLATED TO START THIS SUMMER, BUT THAT HAS NOT SETTLED NEIGHBORHOOD VIEWS ON THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION’S PLAN.
A crowded public meeting Wednesday night was generally opposed to the plan. Read More