Seneca Park Zoo paid $6.7M for a tropical habitat design. Then they had to start over
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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Legislature approves contract for new Seneca Park Zoo expansion designs
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Seneca Park Zoo design project to add Tropics Exhibit and Main Entry Plaza approved
The County Legislature approved the $6.7 million allocation for the new zoo design but added an amendment requiring quarterly ...
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Seneca Park Zoo Design Project Approved
The Monroe County Legislature overwhelmingly approved a $6.7 million contract with CambridgeSeven to design the Seneca Park ...
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Seneca Park Zoo hires a new superintendent
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.
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Seneca Park Zoo project faces financial scrutiny over design costs
The partial redesign of the Seneca Park Zoo is under financial scrutiny as questions arise about the project's transparency.
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News10NBC Investigates: Taxpayers lost $6M in previous Seneca Park Zoo expansion design; County aims to avoid repeat
The Monroe County Legislature is set to discuss the design plans for the expansion of the Seneca Park Zoo at a meeting ...
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Spending limits placed on design contract for Seneca Park Zoo project
Listen to this article Monroe County Legislators approved a $6.7 million design contract with a Massachusetts firm for the ...
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Seneca Park Zoo: Visit the zoo, it’s good for you
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 ...
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County executive chooses Massachusetts-based architecture firm to oversee zoo expansion
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 ...