Profile for jen
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- Art, jewelry design, pilates (ouch! :) ) I love to volunteer.
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- Magnetic Fields
Saturday I enjoyed spending time with some fine Buffalo folks, and took part in a popular October ritual: drinking Pumpkin Spice Latte at Caffé Aroma. But while sipping a... Continue Reading
Disneyesque doesnt have to refer simply to the building materials, I agree stucco and styrofoam would be a huge mistake. I'm thinking more along the lines of interperative elements that are interatctive yet...
Jump to storybuff, you said "if they want what the cityfolk have, they drive 20 min or less to get it." Well, many city folk have the ability to walk 2 minutes to go to a coffee shop. I'm just saying you'd still have t...
Jump to storynick... we dont need to drive 20 min for a coffee shop... believe it or not suburbs have these strange urban things you call "coffeeshops". in fact suburbs have most of the things the elmwood village or any ...
Jump to storyHey! I didn't want to besmirch the guy. I just don't get it when he's treated like a celebrity. Yeah, he's a major Buffalo Booster, but so are thousands of other people. Does he invest in Buffalo? Yes a...
Jump to storyPeople in the suburbs live there because they prefer it to city living. What percentage of people who live in the burbs would rather live in the city? I would bet it's pretty small. Suburbanites weighed t...
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jen's Comments
Bring Back A Trolley
Do a "Gallery Hop" once a month. The galleries put out some drinks and munchables (provided by new and or local restaurants for free advertising) and the trolley provides the transportation., you could include local theaters as well, maybe putting…
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Buffalo State College Acclimates Incoming Students
The timing could have been better on Buffalo State's part, someone should send them an e-mail pointing this out, and maybe next year (if the Elmwood Arts festival has a date for the 2009 festival already in place that is) they could plan for welcom…
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How Clean Is The Heart Of Downtown?
An idea about how to get more garbage cans on the street, maybe "sell" advertising on garbage cans to companies, the same way that NFTA buses are totally painted with ads from an advertiser? The company picks up the cost and maintenance of the ga…
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Ten Qualities of a Great Street
Excellent article! I liked the use of photos to illustrate each point.
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