The “Underpin & Overcoat” installation puts oversized buttons with slogans and stances on downtown & West Side walls.
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Lafayette, we aren’t there yet
It was a long time ago — in emotional distance more than in years. On June 7, 1825, the Marquis de Lafayette stopped in downtown Rochester aboard an Erie Canal barge. An “estimated ten thousand cheering citizens” for the “Nation’s Honored Guest” were “double the town’s population,” write historians Blake McKelvey and Ruth Rosenberg-Naparsteck. […]
