{"id":2873,"date":"2021-10-12T17:34:23","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T17:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roccbuffalo.org\/?p=2873"},"modified":"2021-10-13T02:03:23","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T02:03:23","slug":"the-vision-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roccbuffalo.org\/?p=2873","title":{"rendered":"The Vision"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff;background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#e7e4e2;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 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fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:55;line-height:1.15;\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h4 class=\"aligncenter size-full\" style=\"text-align: center;\">A 2013 Model of a new Humboldt Parkway. Designed by University at Buffalo\u2019s School of Architecture and Planning.<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p>We envision a beautiful, green parkway that will serve as a gateway connecting the historic Humboldt Parkway community to downtown and the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. At the same time, a green parkway and promenade will serve as a vibrant community gathering place that is an attraction within a neighborhood that includes anchor institutions the Buffalo Museum of Science, Olmsted-designed Delaware and MLK Park and Canisius College. We seek to restore the Humboldt Parkway Community that has suffered from decades of decay and economic decline due to the construction of the Kensington Expressway.<\/p>\n<h2>Groups Sharing Our Vision<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.policylink.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Policy Link<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.opensocietyfoundations.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Open Society Foundations<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbuffalo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Open Buffalo<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnu.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Congress for the New Urbanism<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bfloparks.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Olmsted Parks Conservancy<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.olmsted.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The National Olmsted Organization<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencebuff.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buffalo Museum of Science<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/gobikebuffalo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Go Bike Buffalo<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/parksidebuffalo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Parkside Community Association Buffalo<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nfta.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NFTA<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gbnrtc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GBNRTC<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.growwny.org\/wnyea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grow Western New York<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sccoalition.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scajaquada Corridor Coalition<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aaccbuffalo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">African American Cultural Center Buffalo<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/truebethel.org\/employment.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">True Community Development Corporation<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/buffalourbanleague.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buffalo Urban League<\/a><br \/>PUSH Buffalo<\/p>\n<p>GOBike Buffalo<br \/>Citizens\u2019 Alliance, Inc. Buffalo<br \/>Hamlin Park Taxpayers &amp; Community Association<br \/>Black Chamber of Commerce of\u00a0Western New York<br \/>Mattie\u2019s Restaurant<br \/>City of Buffalo Former Councilmember Demone Smith<br \/>Trinidad Neighborhood Association<br \/>City of Buffalo Former Councilmember-at-Large Charley Fisher III<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www2.erie.gov\/grant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Erie County Legislator Betty Jean Grant<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nysenate.gov\/senator\/timothy-kennedy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York State Senator Tim Kennedy<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/assembly.state.ny.us\/mem\/Crystal-D-Peoples-Stokes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York State Assemblywoman Crystal Peoples-Stokes<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nysenate.gov\/senators\/sean-m-ryan\">State Assemblymember Sean Ryan<\/a><br \/>Former State Senator Antoine Thompson<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.parishesonline.com\/scripts\/hostedsites\/Org.asp?ID=16339\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">St. Martin de Porres Roman Catholic Church<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/broadway-fillmore.weebly.com\/about-us.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MLK Business District Association<\/a><br \/>Martin Luther King Jr. Block Club<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.plantwny.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Western New York Landscapers Association<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-2{width:100% !important;margin-top : 10px;margin-bottom : 10px;}.fusion-builder-column-2 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 26px !important;margin-right : 0%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 54px !important;margin-left : 0%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-2{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-2 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 0%;margin-left : 0%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-2{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-2 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 0%;margin-left : 0%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-flex-container.fusion-builder-row-3{ padding-top : 0px;margin-top : 0px;padding-right : 3%;padding-bottom : 0px;margin-bottom : 0px;padding-left : 0%;}<\/style><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Vision A 2013 Model of a new Humboldt Parkway. 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