My Central New York

This blog is about architecture, urbanism, neighborhoods, historic preservation and other elements of the physical environment(s) of Central New York, including Syracuse and its many surrounding towns, villages, farms and natural features.

Sunday, June 23, 2013

Cast Block Houses: Some Examples in the Westcott Area

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  Syracuse, NY. Cast block houses at 887 Lancaster Ave. (above) and 433 Roosevelt Ave. (below).  Photos: Samuel D. Gruber 2013. Cast...
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Friday, May 31, 2013

Westcott's England Walking Tour Saturday June 1st at 1 pm

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Westcott's England Walking Tour Saturday June 1st at 1 pm Westcott Sundays on a Saturday!  Join me Saturday June 1 from 1 om ...
Friday, March 15, 2013

Ward Wellington Ward on Walnut Avenue

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Syracuse, NY.  The Herbert Walker House at 519 Walnut Ave. Ward Wellington Ward, architect , 1911 .  Photo: Samuel D. Gruber (Marc...
Tuesday, March 5, 2013

The Avery-Burton House: Another Case of North Side Deterioration

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  Syracuse, NY. The Avery-Burton H ouse, 317 Bear Street. Photo: PACNY, 1980s.   Syracuse, NY. The Avery-Burton House, 317 Bear Stre...
Thursday, February 28, 2013

Another Plan for Mizpah Tower

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Syracuse, NY . Mizpah Tower.  The building boldly holds the corner of an important intersection. Photo: Samuel D. Gruber 201 1 .  Sy...
Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Why Save Urban Churches?

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  Syracuse, NY. Former First Presbyterian Church.  Photo: Bruce Harvey .  The large window behind the altar is a version of the great Tif...
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Restore the South Salina Rite Aid Facade?

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  Restore the South Salina Street RiteAid Facade? by Samuel D. Gruber Syracuse Post-Standard columnist Sean Kirst reported today on...
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