SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — City officials made their case Wednesday for moving a bike track in the Westside neighborhood to make way for a police parking lot. But the locals who came to City Hall weren’t convinced.
In an Oct. 21 public meeting with city councilors, Chief Development Officer Eric Ennis reiterated his argument that the spot where the Westside Pump Track sits to the left of Lipe Art Park would be the most convenient for a parking lot for the new police and fire department headquarters. The space, kitty-corner to the Public Safety Building, would add 72 parking spots to the around 450 spots police say they need for the new building…