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Dining & Cooking<p>Taste of Syracuse brings food and fun to Clinton Square <a href="https://www.diningandcooking.com/2111381/taste-of-syracuse-brings-food-and-fun-to-clinton-square/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">diningandcooking.com/2111381/t</span><span class="invisible">aste-of-syracuse-brings-food-and-fun-to-clinton-square/</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ClintonSquare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClintonSquare</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/entertainment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>entertainment</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/FoodTrucks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FoodTrucks</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/LivePerformances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LivePerformances</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/LocalRestaurants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LocalRestaurants</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/PopUpArtMarket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PopUpArtMarket</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/TasteOfSyracuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TasteOfSyracuse</span></a></p>
Brent Sleeper<p>The current pool and fountain were constructed in the 1980s. Though <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ClintonSquare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClintonSquare</span></a> (and all of downtown <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Syracuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Syracuse</span></a>) bears deep scars from the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/UrbanRenewal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UrbanRenewal</span></a> movement’s hollowing out of old downtowns and neighboring, historically black neighborhoods in the 1960s and 70s, the plaza today does a remarkable job of evoking the canal's presence, especially in person.</p>
Brent Sleeper<p>This scanned, historic “birds-eye” view postcard illlustrates what <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ClintonSquare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClintonSquare</span></a> and the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ErieCanal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ErieCanal</span></a> in <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Syracuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Syracuse</span></a> looked like circa 1905. (Image is from Wikipedia, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinton_Square" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinton_</span><span class="invisible">Square</span></a> )</p>
Brent Sleeper<p>This pool and fountain at <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ClintonSquare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClintonSquare</span></a> cover a block of the historic route of the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ErieCanal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ErieCanal</span></a> through the center of <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Syracuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Syracuse</span></a>. The canal was rerouted in the early twentieth century, and its original course through the city was filled and converted into (the paved) Erie Blvd.</p>
Brent SleeperWaterway.<br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Cityscape?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Cityscape</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Streetscape?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Streetscape</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Architecture?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Architecture</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/RomanesqueRevival?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RomanesqueRevival</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Monument?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Monument</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Fountain?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Fountain</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/ErieCanal?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ErieCanal</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/ClintonSquare?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ClintonSquare</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/DowntownSyr?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DowntownSyr</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Syracuse?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Syracuse</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/CentralNewYork?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CentralNewYork</a>