In the News - Archives

Past news articles pertaining to the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation are listed below with links to the sources.


 

The Grow Jamestown Community Gardens are in Full Bloom ... 06/29/12 >>> more...

 

Planting Seeds

Community Gardens Sprouting Up Throughout the City ... 06/29/12 >>> more...

 

Strategic Planning and Partnership Commission Eyes Marketing Plan ... 06/28/12 >>> more...

 

Thirteen Down and More to Go as City Continues Demolition ... 06/28/12 >>> more...

 

A Saucy Sunday ... 06/25/12 >>> more...

 

Sauce Contest to be Held June 24 ... 06/15/12 >>> more...

 

Willow Bay Becoming Downtown Asset ... 06/10/12 >>> more...

 

Groups Hope to Get People Out Downtown ... 06/10/12 >>> more...

 

Street Jam is Back ... 06/01/12 >>> more ...

 

A Change of Scenery ... 05/31/12 >>> more...

 

Sauce-Off Signups Due June 15 ... 05/31/12 >>> more...

 

Block Challenge Sees Increase in Applicants ... 05/20/12 >>> more...

 

Working Together

Guided Downtown Tour Reveals Areas to Improve for Organizations ... 05/12/12 >>> more...

 

Cityscape Designs

Ordinance Looks to Make Streets Safe, Comfortable and Convenient for All Users ... 05/09/12 >>> more...

 

A Helping Hand

Renaissance Corporation Offers Two New Programs ... 05/08/12 >>> more...

 

Costly Eyesores

Vacant Downtown Buildings Tough to Tear Down, Tougher to Redevelop ... 04/30/12 >>> more...

 

Growing our Green Thumb ... 04/06/12 >>> more...

 

Northwest Savings Bank Sponsors Renaissance Block Challenge ... 02/26/12 >>> more...

 

Community Matters

Peter Lombardi w/ Jason Sample ... 02/23/12 >>> more...

 

A Bright Future

Strategic Planning Commission Hosts Public Forum ... 02/16/12 >>> more...

 

Help Develop what Downtown can be ... 02/12/12 >>> more...

 

Community Involvement Wanted ... 02/12/12 >>> more...

 

Future Plans

Planning Commission to Discuss Ideas ... 02/08/12 >>> more...

 

Trash Cans, Ashtrays won't End Litter Mess ... 02/05/12 >>> more...

 

Innovative Art

Infinity Mixes Technology, Entertainment with New Course ... 01/28/12 >>> more...

 

Support Building for 2012 Renaissance Block Challenge ... 01/24/12 >>> more...

 

Report Cards, Presentation Planned by Strategic Planning ... 12/28/11 >>> more...

 

Foundations Wait for Call for Demolition Help

Officials Say Instructions Must Come From Renaissance Corporation ... 12/10/11 >>> more...

 

Gebbie Foundation Adds New Park to Riverwalk Trail ... 12/02/11 >>> more...

 

Community Matters - Peter Lombardi w/ Jason Sample ... 10/20/11 >>> more...

 

Wellman Project Proceeds with New Storefront Spaces ... 10/20/11 >>> more...

 

Planning Commission Action Team Explores Medical Corridor ... 10/12/11 >>> more...

 

Pride in Their Neighborhood

Cluster Groups Highlight Renaissance Corp's Summer Renovations ... 10/09/11 >>> more...

 

Garden Recognition Given Fertile Soil in the City ... 10/07/11 >>> more...

 

Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down ... 09/24/11 >>> more...

 

Blast from the Past

Renaissance Corporation Bringing 'Cool Hand Luke' To Winter Garden Plaza ... 09/22/11 >>> more...

 

Residential Openings

Wellman Debut Approaches November Deadline ... 09/19/11 >>> more...

 

Winter Garden Plaza to Showcase Movie this Fall ... 09/16/11 >>> more...

 

Land Banking in County is Newest Tool to Help Blighted Neighborhoods ... 09/01/11 >>> more...

 

Action Teams Coordinate Downtown Success ... 08/31/11 >>> more...

 

City Encourages Creation of Local Gardens ... 08/28/11 >>> more...

 

Nearly 200 Gardens Cited in Revitalization Program ... 08/18/11 >>> more...

 

Community Matters - Jason Stronz w/ Jason Sample ... 08/18/11 >>> more...

 

Projects Envision New Uses For Downtown Space ... 07/31/11 >>> more...

 

Officials Call Land Banking A Cure For The Downward Spiral ... 07/10/11 >>> more...

 

Follow The Leader ... 07/03/11 >>> more...

 

JRC To Hold Block Challenge Grants ... 06/24/11 >>> more...

 

Moving On ... 06/21/11 >>> more...

 

Home Improvement Workshop Is Today ... 06/16/11 >>> more...

 

Alley Of Art

Student Works On Display In City ... 06/14/11>>> more...

 

Eastside YMCA Makes Plans For New Murals ... 06/08/11 >>> more...

 

City Addresses Property Vacancies

Spots In Need Of Demolition Have Nearly Doubled In Three Decades. ... 06/05/11 >>> more...

 

A Livable City

Committee Meeting Spurs Interest In Community ... 02/25/11 >>>  more...

 

Business Donates To Renaissance Center ... 02/15/11 >>> more...

 

Matters of Fact with Kase Kinney

Interview with Peter Lombardi on wrfalp.com ... 02/11/11 >>> more...

 

Strategic Planning Commission To Unveil Updated Agenda ... 02/09/11 >>> more...

 

Positions Are Privately Funded ... 01/31/11 >>> more...

 

Renaissance Corporation Hires New Neighborhood Director ... 01/28/11 >>> more...

 

Strategic Planning Tackles New Agenda ... 01/19/11 >>> more...

 

Changes In Final Plan

Council Adopts Blueprint That Is The 'Integration Of Something A Little Bit Broader' Than Original Idea ... 01/05/11 >>> more...

 

Cornerstone Project

Financing Set For Wellman Building Project ... 12/09/10 >>> more...

 

Neighborhood Plan Forum Set For Dec. 13 ... 12/07/10 >>> more...

 

City Tries To Gather Support For Plan ... 11/21/10 >>> more...

 

More Twists For City Housing Plan

Commission Creates An Addendum To Consultant Plan ... 11/16/10 >>> more...

 

Strategic Planning Outlines New Year ... 11/15/10 >>> more...

 

Decision Time - Council Could Soon Vote On Development Plan ... 11/15/10 >>> more...

 

Residents Declare Commitment To North Side ... 11/10/10 >>> more...

 

Renaissance Corporation To Host Neighborhood Forum  ... 11/09/10 >>> more...

 

Establishments Look To Serve Alcohol Outdoors ... 10/26/10 >>> more...

 

‘Continue To Move Forward’

City Neighborhood Forum Focuses On Action ... 08/26/10 >>> more...

 

Matters of Fact with Kase Kinney ... 08/19/10 >>> more...

 

City Housing Forum is Aug. 25 ... 08/19/10 >>> more...

 

City May Need To Restructure To Match Geneva’s Revitalization Efforts
Central New York Community Unveiled Office 11 Months After Study ... 08/14/10 >>> more...

 

Downtown Renovation

Renaissance Corporation Begins Third Annual Initiative ... 08/02/10 >>> more...

 

Commission Hopes To Bring Community Groups Together ... 08/02/10 >>> more...

 

National Night Out Is Tuesday ... 08/02/10 >>> more...

 

Jamestown Officials Travel to Geneva For Ideas ... 07/31/10 >>> more...

 

Group Readies For Study Parties ... 07/11/10 >>> more...

 

DJDC And JRC Now In New Location ... 07/02/10 >>> more...

 

Alley Of Art

Students Provide Paintings For Outdoor Gallery ... 06/19/10 >>> more...

 

Getting The Public Involved With Revitalization ... 06/12/10 >>> more...

 

City Officials Take Firsthand Look At Neighborhoods ... 06/06/10 >>> more...

 

Workshop Explains Tax Credit Process ... 06/03/10 >>> more...

 

Tax Credit Workshops Are Today At Jackson Center ... 06/02/10 >>> more...

 

City Begins ‘Reinvesting In Itself’ ... 05/04/10 >>> more...

 

Renaissance Corporation Pushing New Vision For Jamestown ... 05/02/10 >>> more...

 

Foreword To The Jamestown Community  ... 04/28/10 >>> more...

 

In Our Opinion

Saving Jamestown's Neighborhoods ... 04/28/10 >>> more...

 

Matters of Fact w/ Kase Kinney

Issues of Interest around Jamestown and the Chautauqua Region Podcast from wrflp.com ... >>> listen here

 

Reinvesting in Jamestown ... 04/25/10 >>> more...

 

Que Bella!

New Pizzeria Open On Main Street ... 03/14/10 >>> more...

 

The Brain Gain:

Jason Stronz of Jamestown ... 01/28/10 >>> more...

 

Winter Garden No More ... 01/23/10 >>> more...

 

New Man Behind Urban Plan

City Native To Head Urban Design Plan ... 10/04/09 >>> more...

 

Shadyside Blues Band to Close Riverwalk Series ... 08/27/09 >>> more...

 

Renaissance Corporation Looks Ahead ... 08/03/09 >>> more...


Willow Creek to Perform Today at City Riverwalk ... 07/16/09 >>> more...

 

Sean Patrick McGraw to Play Riverwalk Series Tonight ... 07/01/09 >>> more...

 

Summer Concert Kickoff ... 06/05/09 >>> more...

 

Starting with Smackdab

Riverwalk Concert Series Set To Kick Off Tonight ... 06/03/09 >>> more...

 

My Jamestown WiFi Project ... 03/24/09 >>> more...

 

Gebbie Foundation Supports Local Internships ... 01/15/09 >>> more...


JRC Closes 2008 Downtown Facade Project with 9 Completed Storefronts ... 12/17/08 >>> more...


JRC Hosts Downtown Facade Project Walking Tour ... 08/14/08 >>> more...

 

Facade Restoration Project Begins ... 07/28/08 >>> more...

 


 

 

 

 

 

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