(November 11, 2011) New York State Canal Corporation has received three proposals for the redevelopment of Syracuse’s Inner Harbor. One of the three proposals involves the construction of a Bass Pro Shops outlet on the waterfront. Just last year, Bass Pro Shops pulled out of a Buffalo waterfront plan, despite being offered enormous subsidies in the tens of millions. Public opposition to the store was substantial.
Read about the three proposals for Syracuse’s Inner Harbor
photo Marinas.com
Read about Bass Pro Shops’ pullout of Buffalo (July 2010)