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Few men have had as much impact on the design of a city than Robert Moses (1888-1981 ... State Park, which opened in 1929. Moses also constructed parkways, such as Southern State Parkway, ...
The story: Robert Moses ordered engineers to build the Southern State Parkway’s bridges extra-low, to prevent poor people in buses from using the highway. The truth? It’s a little more complex.
NIAGARA FALLS – If you are trying to attract tourists to the grandeur of Niagara Falls, Robert Moses may not be your brand. Not many people outside urban planning circles know who he is. And ...
Nobody comes to Niagara Falls to see a highway. But from the mid-1960s until less than five years ago, the former Robert Moses Parkway – now Niagara Scenic Parkway – ...
Robert Moses was responsible for some long-lasting disasters, prominent of which in these parts is the Niagara County parkway that carries his name. Its damage is about to be ...
Having heard from the public, the state agency focusing on the redevelopment of Niagara Falls has predicted that, by June, it might have a preferred reconstruction option for a stretch of the ...
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WIVB) — Plans to remove part of the Niagara Scenic Parkway, formerly known as the Robert Moses Parkway, are moving forward. Thursday the state presented their final design ...
Good-bye Robert Moses Parkway, hello Niagara Scenic Parkway. That's the new name for the busy expressway leading into Niagara Falls that was announced this morning by Governor Andrew Cuomo. The ...
After years of pressure from city leaders and residents, Governor Andrew Cuomo agreed to remove two miles of the Robert Moses Parkway between Main Street and Findlay Drive.
What should the Robert Moses Parkway in Niagara Falls now be called? Governor Andrew Cuomo is asking for the public’s help to rename the north portion of the parkway. Two miles of the Robert ...
NIAGARA COUNTY, N.Y. — A committee on Wednesday approved $1.5 million that will go toward removing another part of the former Robert Moses Parkway. They want to remove the part from Whirlpool ...