Dear Utica: Just Keep Diggin’
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Does That City Really “Suck?”
Five Tips To Help You “Fact Check” Your Perception Of Our Upstate Cities
Something’s Brewing Downtown
Craft breweries like Rome’s Copper City Brewing are fueling downtowns across the state
Why Schenectady Will Continue to Surge
Using Google Street View images to show why Schenectady’s layout is perfect for continued growth
Stop Trashing Our Cities: An Open Letter to the Negative Blogger
An open letter regarding negative blogs and vlogs that trash our cities.
Pedals and Movies: Simple Steps Drive Excitement in Rome and Utica
Rome’s Bike Share and Utica’s Outdoor Movie Series invite residents to enjoy their downtowns.
Where The Sidewalk… Begins.
By ArianDavidPhotography When we talk about walkability, we are not just talking about pedestrian safety, maintenance and access to resources.
City Hopping on a Friday: Schenectady & Utica
By ArianDavidPhotography Last Friday I once again did a little “city hopping” as I traveled from Rochester to Schenectady to
More Rochester Please
By ArianDavidPhotography Last weekend, I hopped on my bike and rode around the city of Rochester, taking photos of just
Sunshine in Rochester: An Easter Photo Tour
By ArianDavidPhotography OK, I admit it. As optimistic as I am about urban rebirth, sometimes I get down about my
Pics on the Rails
By ArianDavidPhotography Have you ever been on public transportation and seen a little kid, maybe 4-6 years old watch out
Finding Balance with “Local Pride”
The Urban Phoenix is brought to you by ArianDavidPhotography My small cities blog tour has not only given me a