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  10/02/2008 - Plans to Rebuilding Lakeview House at Front Park, which was demolished in the 1890s

 

  08/28/2008 - Vacant South Buffalo Lighthouse is for sale 105-year-old structure being marketed first to local organizations.

 

  08/14/2008 -Announcing a NEW alternative to Route 5 reconstruction that would create a boulevard and access 77 more acres of waterfront

 

  07/23/2008 - Bassmaster Elite Series Empire Chase at NFTA Small Boat Harbor July 31 through August 3 2008

 

  07/16/2008 - Officials say yes to Bass Pro - officials on Tuesday gave initial approval to knock down the city’s Memorial Auditorium

 

  07/03/2008 - July 4th Celebration: Buffalo's Official Fourth of July Celebration

 

  07/02/2008 - Erie Canal Harbor Officially Opens to Public

 

 

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Rebuilding Lakeview House at Front Park

Rebuilding Lakeview House at Front Park

It was an unexcelled panorama that made the 35-acre Front, as Frederick Law Olmsted originally named what is now Front Park, Buffalo’s most popular recreational destination after it was completed in the early 1870s.

If the Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy’s $428 million “Plan for the 21st Century” is carried out, the long-lost Lakeview House, designed by Olmsted’s partner Calvert Vaux, will soon reappear.

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RIVERKEEPER SEEKS ROUTE 5 MODIFICATIONS Plan Would Free 77 More Acres of Waterfront Land, Increase City Tax Base:

Buffalo, NY August. 8, 2008 – Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper today announced an effort designed to convince the state Department of Transportation to move to an at-grade boulevard reconstruction of Route 5 in Buffalo that would provide 77 more acres of developable land for the Outer Harbor... More..

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Weather Museum as Waterfront Attraction

Just about everyone who has lived in Buffalo has felt the stinging bite of a blizzard or braced against bands of burying Lake Erie-fed snow. 

Whether we like it or not, we have a reputation for snow, so why not capitalize on it? Get something back from our weather?

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The S. S. Canadiana

The S. S. Canadiana

The Canadiana came down the ways of the Buffalo Dry-Dock in May of 1910, the last passenger vessel to be built in Buffalo at the end of the maritime era. ~ With the classic lines of all Frank Kirby boats, she is the personification of his palatial steamships which plied the waters of the Great Lakes into the 1950's.

 

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