Greentopia is getting ready to launch the High Falls EcoDistrict. Volunteers will also clean, weed, and replant a section of the Genesee Riverway trail near the gorge. “We want to make sure that every time we do something for the EcoDistrict, we do something tangible,” says Rachel Walsh, Greentopia’s EcoDistrict coordinator. The activities align with […]
High Falls EcoDistrict
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A green vision for the High Falls district
The area on the west side of Rochester’s High Falls got its start as a cluster of mills, running off the power provided by the Genesee River, but over the years it’s assumed other identities. In the 1990’s, for example, city leaders tried to repurpose it as an entertainment district. High Falls has since transitioned […]
