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
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
BUFFALO, N.Y. — THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAS OPENED ITS FINAL PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD FOR THE ANTICIPATED CHANGES TO THE SCAJAQUADA 198 EXPRESSWAY, AND ON DAY TWO OF THE PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD, PROPONENTS OF A BETTER-CONNECTED DELAWARE PARK HELD A RALLY.
The rally was connected to signs you may have seen in North Buffalo lately, which say “Save Delaware Park.” Read More
THE BUFFALO OLMSTED PARKS CONSERVANCY, ALONG WITH ITS PARTNERS,
is ramping up its effort to convince the New York State Department of Transportation’s to halt its plan for redeveloping Route 198 in Delaware Park and come up with a better solution.Read More