Center for the Study of Art,
Architecture, History and Nature
Dennis Galucki, Founder
Chuck LaChiusa, Webmaster
Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp. (ECHDC)
An open letter to the Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp. (ECHDC)
October 21, 2010 |
Time to let post-Bass Pro era begin By Donn Esmonde, The Buffalo News, September 19, 2010. Click here.
A bridge to the future at long last By Donn Esmonde, The Buffalo News, October 17, 2010. Click here.
"Buffalo Harbor Bridge: Design Update" a presentation by Steven P. Ranalli, P.E. - September 15, 2010 The Citizens for Regional Transit Corporation (CRTC) September 2010 Monthly Meeting featured this presentation by Steven P. Ranalli, P.E., Senior Project Manager, Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp. (ECHDC). Mr. Ranalli built the case for an all year bridge connecting the Outer Harbor with the Inner Harbor area at two locations: the foot of Main Street or with a newly created straight Erie Street going to the Buffalo River. At each location, an animated video showed two possible bridge designs. A series of Q&A were included in the presentation. Recorded by C-SAAHN. AUDIO click here. Links to Others Involved in Canal Side Community Dialog: Canal Side Community Alliance
PPG - Buffalo Center for Economic and Policy Studies Buffalo Waterfront:"Lighter, Quicker, Cheaper: The Ohio Street Heritage Corridor" PLAN IMAGINING BUFFALO'S WATERFRONT Buffalo's Arts & Industry Island Placemaking Energizes the Campaign for Buffalo’s Waterfront Development |
Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp. (ECHDC) Community Input Session Downtown Library - October 25, 2010 The ECHDC began a series of Community Input Sessions with Lord Cultural Resources on October 12-14, 2010 and will continue for the next few weeks at different locations in the area. This evening session was at the Buffalo & Erie County Central Library and focused on listening to various ideas for possible museums or cultural institutions that should be considered for the soon to be developed Erie Canal Terminus Site - Canal Side. The Center for the Study of Art, Architecture, History & Nature (C-SAAHN) was asked to make the first presentation based on it's "Open Letter to ECHDC" posted on C-SAAHN's Web site October 21, 2010. Opening remarks were made by Jordan Levy, Chairman, ECHDC followed by Peter Dow, Chair ECHDC Cultural Committee, and Steven Ranalli, ECHDC Senior Project Manager. --By Dennis Galucki For Audio click HERE. |