Posts Tagged ‘Kennedy Square’

City Seeks a Stadium

Tuesday, January 14th, 2014
Bustle & Flow

Bustle & Flow: University Avenue

Beyond the breaking news and speculation about a possible stadium in the Midtown area (near the former Kennedy Square complex) is the fact that the Connective Corridor already provides the infrastructure to effectively move fans toward the neighborhood.   The route, shown here at University Avenue, connects the University Hill with Downtown for city residents.  And of course, the potential site is already close to the major highways (Route 690, Route I81).

Throwback Thursday: Neighborhood in Transition

Thursday, September 5th, 2013
Midtown Syracuse (circa 1990)

Midtown Syracuse (circa 1990)

Here’s a look at the old Midtown Plaza (where the Center of Excellence now stands) and the surrounding bungalows of the former Kennedy Square complex.

Neighborhood in Transition (part 20)

Tuesday, January 15th, 2013

Here’s a brief conversation with illustrator/photographer/painter Anthony Washington, who installed a new mural outside the Spark Art Gallery on East Fayette Street on Monday afternoon.

  

Neighborhood in Transition (part 19)

Wednesday, November 28th, 2012
SUNY/ESF Biotech Accelerator, East Fayette Street

SUNY/ESF Biotech Accelerator, East Fayette Street.

Finishing Touches: Ronald McDonald House, Unviersity Avenue

Finishing Touches: Ronald McDonald House, University Avenue.

Neighborhood in Transition (part 18)

Friday, October 19th, 2012
Finishing Work: Connective Corridor along East Fayette Street

Spillover Effect: East Fayette Street (Midtown)

Neighborhood in Transition (part 17)

Saturday, September 22nd, 2012
Midtown Rise of the Machines: Opening the former Kennedy Square Property to Erie Boulevard and Northside.

Midtown’s Rise of the Machines: Opening the former Kennedy Square property to Water Street and Erie Boulevard.

East Genesee Business District at night

East Genesee Business District at night (North lane and sidewalk construction phase)

Neighborhood in Transition (part 16)

Wednesday, September 12th, 2012
Preparing the towers of the former Kennedy Square for demolition.

Preparing the towers of the former Kennedy Square for demolition (from Fayette Street)

Neighborhood in Transition (part 7)

Friday, November 19th, 2010

Former AME Church, E. Fayette Street

The 100-year old, former People’s AME Church building, located at East Fayette Street, will be preserved as a Historic Landmark.

Neighborhood in Transition (part 6)

Monday, July 12th, 2010
Expansion, Hutchings Psychiatric Center

Expansion, Hutchings Psychiatric Center

Neighborhood in Transition (part 5)

Friday, June 25th, 2010
Outdoor Yoga, Forman Park

Outdoor Yoga, Forman Park