Chris Gemignani

Help the Effort to Reconnect Rochester

It was nearly five years ago when I and a small group of RocSubway readers came together with a single goal; to strengthen our community by working to grow sustainable transportation options across our region. Together we formed Reconnect Rochester, Inc...

RocLinks: 12/13/14

This article was scraped from Rochester Subway. This is a blog about Rochester history and urbanism has not been published since 2017. The current owners are now publishing link spam which made me

Canal Break!

On May 19, 1911, a 150 foot long break occurred in the wall of the New York State Barge Canal at Bushnell's Basin. Construction on this section of canal had just been completed eight days earlier.