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 Monroe County Legislature overwhelmingly approved a $6.7 million contract with CambridgeSeven to design the Seneca Park ...

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

The partial redesign of the Seneca Park Zoo is under financial scrutiny as questions arise about the project's transparency.

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.

WE USED REPOSITIONING - AND A RAT - TO TURN A ZOO INTO A WELLNESS DESTINATION. Facing intense competition from other summer family venues, and with little budget to fight them off, Seneca Park Zoo ...

Rochester, N.Y. — The Monroe County Legislature voted Tuesday to approve a $6.7 million contract with a design firm to carry out plans for an expansion project at the Seneca Park Zoo.

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 ...