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Greater Rochester International Airport
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Feedback 7/20
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Feedback 7/13
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Art, ads, and the image we show to the world
Rochester wants to attract tech firms that will hire bright, creative people. The impression we give them is important.
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Feedback 6/8
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Removal of airport artwork causes turbulence
When the Greater Rochester International Airport was renovated in the 1980’s, there was a push to have major works by local artists installed there. The new design, in fact, was created with art in mind, and spaces were reserved for site-specific work. This was following a national trend; airports were becoming the sites of important […]
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Metro ink – 8.30.06
COFFEE FOR A CAUSE Anthony Simmons’s café has been open for business for less than a month. A portable fireplace sits in front of an orange wall, and leopard-print chairs dot the room. A sign on the far wall lists his prices: $1.50 for tea and coffee, $1 to $2 for desserts. There are no […]
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Reader feedback – 08.16.06
Protecting the protectors, saving the airport art
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Metro ink – 08.16.06
FARMING INDOORS Dirk Biemans is one of the few Rochester-area farmers growing tomatoes almost year-round. That’s because Biemans owns Intergrow Greenhouses in Albion, a 30-acre covered facility that operates from about late February to early December. He says he’d love to operate during the coldest winter months, but Rochester doesn’t get quite enough sun. (No […]
