NYWEA Presentation: Benefits of Municipal Stormwater Planning
May 19, 2015
EDR’s Greg Liberman is the Chairperson of the New York Water Environment Association’s (NYWEA’s) Stormwater Task Force. He will be presenting “Benefits of Municipal Stormwater Planning” on behalf of NYWEA at a panel presentation to local elected officials entitled “Your Community’s Biggest Capital Investment: What You Need to Know About Your Water/Wastewater Facility” on Wednesday […]
EDR kicks off Ontario County Agricultural Enhancement Plan
May 06, 2015
EDR has begun working with the Ontario County Planning Department and Agricultural Enhancement Board to update the county’s Agricultural Enhancement Plan, originally published in 2000. The project, which is funded in part through a grant from the New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets, will help to identify the critical local and regional resources […]
Dedication for the Renewed Pansy Bed in Olmsted’s Highland Park
Apr 28, 2015
The renovation of the Pansy Bed is complete! The Pansy Bed is one of the most recognizable features of Rochester’s beloved Highland Park. In celebration of their 100th anniversary, the Rochester Garden Club donated $100,000 to Monroe County for the renovation of the Pansy Bed, which has been a team effort between the Monroe County […]
EDR Volunteers for Earth Day
Apr 28, 2015
In honor of Earth Day 2015, EDR staff and their families joined volunteer litter cleanup efforts in our home towns of Syracuse and Rochester, NY. We were proud to participate in Clean Up ‘Cuse with the Downtown Committee of Syracuse for the third year in a row as well as Pick Up Our Parks with […]
EDR is a Proud Sponsor of the EverPower Earth Day Festival!
Apr 20, 2015
The EverPower Earth Day Festival will take place on Wednesday April 22, 2015 in Market Square in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. More information about this event is available on the Everpower Earth Day Festival Website.
Emergency Employment and Public Enjoyment: How the Early Years of the Great Depression Transformed Onondaga Lake
Apr 14, 2015
Grant Johnson, a Cultural Resources Analyst at EDR, is presenting an illustrated lecture entitled Emergency Employment and Public Enjoyment: How the Early Years of the Great Depression Transformed Onondaga Lake at the Onondaga Historical Association on Sunday (321 Montgomery Street in Syracuse, NY) on Sunday April 19, 2015 at 2:00 PM. The presentation is based […]
New Faces at EDR
Apr 10, 2015
We are very pleased to welcome John Wojcikiewicz and Emma Freeland to EDR’s Environmental Division! John Wojcikiewicz is as an Environmental Analyst in our Syracuse, NY office. John’s primary field of expertise is in wildlife biology. Prior to joining EDR, he supervised avian surveys in the Adirondack Park on behalf of the Wildlife Conservation Society. […]