. . Right: Gateway Plaza designer (and Planning Commission Chair) Mary Moore Wallinger at the Nearly Event with her son; Below: Light-show screen viewed from behind the urban pillar art chosen by Ms. Wallinger for the Plaza . .
According to this morning’s Sunday Gazette, “Despite frigid winds, the inaugural Nearly New Year’s Eve attracted approximately 200 people to Gateway Park Saturday night.” See “Kids, adults celebrate Nearly New Year in Schenectady: Live music and laser light show draws families and community” (Daily Gazette, by Jason Subik, Dec. 30, 2018). The article adds:
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Here are a few more images from the event. Click on an image in the mosaic for a larger version.
The Mohawk River and Riverside Park form the northern boundary of the Stockade Historic District, in Schenectady, NY. In photos taken from his block near Cucumber Alley, and on short strolls around the neighborhood, David Giacalone presents views of and from the Mohawk, Riverside Park, and the Stockade (and Downtown Schenectady, too) — with sunsets, special events, seasonal sights, and surprises.
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