Riverline Project News Today

Schumer, Gillibrand and Higgins were in Buffalo Monday to announce $10 million toward projects to reconnect portions of Downtown Buffalo to the waterfront.

3:31 WBFOs Nick Lippa talks with Paul Peters, Principal at Hood Design Studio, the group behind The Riverline Project. Nick Lippa: Tell me a little bit about your involvement with the Western New York Land Conservancy and your relationship so far with the Riverline Project. PP: Yeah, were the design team, which is led by W Architecture out of New York (Brooklyn). We are a landscape architecture and public art practice, based out of Oakland, California. And we work on projects all across the Un...

WNY Land Conservancy Big changes are coming to the 1.5 mile stretch of the unused railroad corridor that runs from Solar City in Downtown Buffalo to the DL&W Terminal. Western New York Land Conservancy is looking for input on their Riverline Project designs, a project that has been in the works since 2017.    Conservancy Deputy Executive Director Jajean Rose-Burney said the goal of the project is to connect Buffalo residents to nature.   “These communities dont have a lot of access to na...