The original design of the facility included a tropical forest habitat and a 195,000 gallon aquarium. The design consultant, Clark Patterson Lee, was paid $6.7 million for the original design.

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The County Legislature approved the $6.7 million allocation for the new zoo design but added an amendment requiring quarterly ...

who left in September to become chief animal programs and conservation officer at the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center in Virginia Beach. Lacy led Seneca Park Zoo for four years.

Listen to this article Monroe County Legislators approved a $6.7 million design contract with a Massachusetts firm for the ...

Monroe County will cover $34.5m, NYS has committed $42.5m and the Seneca Park Zoo Society ... areas, an aquarium with a 150-thousand gallon tank, event space, a zoo store and zoo offices.

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — The partial redesign of the Seneca Park Zoo, featuring a 48,000-square-foot Tropics building and a 22,000-square-foot main entry plaza, is under financial scrutiny as ...

In the fall 2017 semester, Professor Deborah Beardslee directed a design initiative with her Branding and Identity Design graduate students that resulted in new visual communication and ...

Rochester, N.Y. — Officials announced details Friday of the next phase of a capital project at the Seneca Park Zoo. Monroe County Executive Adam Bello announced the selection of CambridgeSeven ...

Empire State Development has committed $42.5 million, and the Seneca Park Zoo Society will raise $23 ... the National Aquarium Blacktip Reef in Baltimore; and Audubon Nature Institute Insectarium ...