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A staple in Rochester's Midtown Plaza, All Day Sunday was a Black-owned clothing store that sold pride as much as it sold products . The store was a hub for black consciousness and expression ...
Prompt: Create a video with this information Rochester downtown landmarks – Midtown Plaza site Midtown Plaza site, South Clinton Avenue In the 1950s, downtown Rochester already was losing ...
What is now known as Parcel 5 was for decades home to Midtown Plaza. Proposed in 1958 and designed by Victor Gruen, a pioneer in shopping mall design, it was dedicated on April 10, 1962, as ...
Rochester, N.Y. — A beloved relic of Rochester history is ticking back to life. The iconic Clock of Nations, which sat in the Midtown Plaza for decades, has returned downtown.
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — There's no time like the present to restore a local piece of the city's history. Midtown Plaza's Clock of Nations, which was built in the 1960s, is set to be ticking ...
John DeMott, a neighbor in Syracuse, sent along this Youtube clip on the origins of the now-closed Midtown Plaza shopping mall in downtown Rochester - the first downtown shopping mall in the nation.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — This good question is about what’s beneath the heart of downtown Rochester. It’s been nearly 15 years since Midtown Plaza closed up for good.
In working on today's column, I spent a lot of time talking to people who still remember Victor Gruen, and what he attempted to do with Midtown Plaza in Rochester. It was a noble failure, and it ...
Rochester, N.Y. — A beloved relic of Rochester history is ticking back to life. The iconic Clock of Nations, which sat in the ...