April 22nd, 2013

Runners route along the Connective Corridor near Forman Park
Tags: 2013, Connective Corridor, Forman Park, Midtown, Neighborhood in Transition, Running, Spring, Syracuse
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April 20th, 2013

When DJ, photographer, comedian Binx visited the SIF studio, we played one of his favorite vinyl records from back in the day.
Today is Record Store Day. The Sound Garden (of Armory Square) is one of the participating stores and will feature an in-store performance today.
Tags: 2013, Comedy, Music, National Record Day, Photography, Sound Garden, Vinyl Records
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April 19th, 2013

Recycle Band
A newly installed creation by Zeke Leonard that is located at Lipe Art Park brings to mind the days of Fat Albert’s Junk Yard Band. Leonard’s piece is called Rust O Phone.
Tags: 2013, Art, Lipe Art Park, Public Art, Rust Belt New Pant, Syracuse, Syracuse Near Westside Initiative, Zeke Leonard
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April 19th, 2013

West and Fayette
Here are some photographs from a ride along the West side of the Connective Corridor Thursday (70 + degrees).

The Warehouse

601 Tully

South Clinton
Tags: 2013, Connective Corridor, Syracuse, Syracuse Architectural Digest, Weather
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April 18th, 2013

The Black Celestial Choral Ensemble of Syracuse University celebrates their 36th Year with a concert this weekend.
Tags: 2013, Black Celestial Choral Ensemble of Syracuse University, Gospel, Music, Syracuse, Throwback Thursday
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April 12th, 2013

Poet Cynthia Cruz gave a reading at the Point of Contact Gallery on Thursday.
As a continuation of the Cruel April series, the Point of Contact hosted California-raised, Brooklyn-based writer Cynthia Cruz yesterday. She read from four of her books with poems that featured themes such as religion, love, and loss. During the Q+A session , the soft-spoken Cruz shared part of her writing and editing process.
Tags: 2013, Books, Connective Corridor, Cruel April, Cynthia Cruz, Poetry, Point of Contact Gallery, Punto de Contacto, Syracuse, The Glimmering Room, Wanderkammer
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April 11th, 2013

Free Check-out at the SYR LFL
Click here to find out about book donation to the Syracuse Little Free Libraries.
Tags: 2013, Art, Books, Connective Corridor, Oswego Street, Syracuse Little Free Libraries, Syracuse Near Westside Initiative
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April 11th, 2013

A view from third base at the old P&C Stadium
The Syracuse Chiefs have started the season strong. Their home opener is tomorrow and the first pitch will be thrown out by Syracuse University Basketball senior and local star Brandon Triche.

Brandon Triche goes for a dunk at Manley Fieldhouse during his senior season at Jamesville-Dewitt High.
Tags: Baseball, Basketball, Brandon Triche, Jamesville-Dewitt Red Rams High School Basketball, Manley Field House, P&C Stadium, Sports, Syracuse Skychiefs, Throwback Thursday
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