BANK OF AMERICA AWARDS $250,000 GRANT TO BUFFALO OLMSTED PARKS CONSERVANCY
Delaware Park is getting a big boost from Bank of America. The Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy will be the recipient of a $250,000 grant, which will be earmarked for the complete restoration of the Rumsey Park Shelter – near the intersection of Delaware Avenue and Forest Avenue.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
WHEN YOU DRIVE OVER THE LINCOLN PARKWAY BRIDGE PAST HOYT LAKE ONTO THE SCAJAQUADA ROADWAY, YOU MAY NOTICE THOSE GRANITE FINIALS FOR A COUPLE OF SECONDS AS YOU PASS.
They are successors to the oak and cast iron railings of the past. This bridge is the third to span that spot over our park lake.Read More
