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Riverline Linear Park and Walking Trail

Sector: Road • Location: Buffalo, New York, United States

Source: The Business Journals

Project
Planned

The Riverline project aims to redevelop a 1.5-mile dormant rail line in South Buffalo into a linear park and walking trail. The project is expected to cost about $100 million and has $2.1 million in unspent state and federal funds designated for it. The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority plans to use the funds to construct a portion of the park, including a play area on Mackinaw Street. Fri

Status
Prospective
Sector
Road, Rail, Government
Location
Buffalo, New York, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Business Journals

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The project “Riverline Linear Park and Walking Trail” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Buffalo, New York, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Business Journals.

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2026-07-22

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The Riverline project aims to redevelop a 1.5-mile dormant rail line in South Buffalo into a linear park and walking trail. The project is expected to cost about $100 million and has $2.1 million in unspent state and federal funds designated for it. The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority plans to use the funds to construct a portion of the park, including a play area on Mackinaw Street. Friends of the Riverline, a nonprofit, is working to raise public support and funds to make the project a reality.

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United States of America (USA)

State

New York

City

Buffalo

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The Business Journals

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Road, Rail, Government

Article published date

2025-11-21

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