Syracuse University architecture students shed light on I-81’s damage to 15th Ward

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Residential buildings, Syracuse Free Dispensary and a Syracuse University medical building used to stand where Interstate 81 is now. These structures were once part of the 15th Ward, a neighborhood home to Black, Jewish and immigrant communities destroyed by the construction of I-81.

A group of seven SU architecture students shed light on this history through an installation project in the highway’s underpass…

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