Midtown Plaza is a city district in downtown Rochester, New York. The site was originally occupied by an indoor shopping mall designed by Victor Gruen and opened in 1962. Although it was primarily pro
Remnants of the mall in 2012
Renovated Midtown Tower, now known as Tower 280
The Democrat and Chronicle building at the corner of Main Street and Clinton Avenue
Settlement of the city of Rochester in western New York State began in the late 18th century, and the city grew rapidly following the opening of the Erie Canal. It became a major manufacturing center
An aerial view of downtown Rochester from 1938
Urban Rochester as seen from the air
The New York Central Railroad train station built in 1853.
Aqueduct of the Erie Canal as it was built in 1842, replacing the original construction from 1823. In the 1920s, the Broad Street Bridge was erected on top of it.