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Big Reveal: 433-435 Ellicott Street
5+ hour, 23+ min ago (89+ words) Existing Building at 431-433 Ellicott Previous Design for Two Unit Townhome Expansion From the Project Description: New Construction. The proposed new construction utilizes a series of stepped facades to highlight the existing one-story structure, create visual depth, and to create exterior…...
Atelier Week's Open Studio @ UB's School of Architecture and Planning
5+ hour, 54+ min ago (271+ words) Newell Nussbaumer is 'queenseyes' - Eyes of the Queen City and Founder of Buffalo Rising. Co-founder Elmwood Avenue Festival of the Arts. Co-founder Powder Keg Festival that built the world's largest ice maze (Guinness Book of World Records). Instigator behind Emerald…...
Infilling: 40 18th Street
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (168+ words) A two-story, single-family home is proposed for a narrow vacant lot located at 40 18th Street in the Five Points neighborhood. Architect Tommaso Briatico is working with property owner Len Sciolino on the proposed home on a narrow 30" x 100" lot. Two variances…...
Another take on potential Demolition of Kenmore Presbyterian Church for a Shake Shack
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (201+ words) The following post is by D. Charles Roberts Jr., who noted that the demolition of Kenmore Presbyterian Church would be an enormous step back for the Village of Kenmore. I am strongly opposed to demolition of the Kenmore Presbyterian Church building…...
Here we go again... Demolish Kenmore Presbyterian Church for a Shake Shack?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (569+ words) Newell Nussbaumer is 'queenseyes' - Eyes of the Queen City and Founder of Buffalo Rising. Co-founder Elmwood Avenue Festival of the Arts. Co-founder Powder Keg Festival that built the world's largest ice maze (Guinness Book of World Records). Instigator behind Emerald…...
How to Take a Walk—in Buffalo, and Beyond: 2-Color Houses
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (324+ words) A cluster of 3 2-color houses at the corner of Purdy Street and Memphis Alley in the Masten district, includes 2 with the white upper/lower yellow combination. This 2-color home, near Goodyear and Walden on the far East Side, has the…...
The Resilient Campus: An International Design Competition
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (180+ words) On Wednesday, January 28, University at Buffalo will showcase seven teams of architects and consultants from around the world, who are participating in an international design competition titled "The Resilient Campus." Each team's entry had to consider climate change, biodiversity loss…...
"Buffalo…who knew" that Buffalo Architecture: Alternative Guide has Launched?
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (204+ words) Buffalo'who knew" that our architectural richness has so much depth that there is now a mobile-based guide that provides visibility of, and exposure to, overlooked spaces and marginalized histories (such Black architecture) beyond the famous master architects represented in this…...
'Buffalo…who knew' that Buffalo Architecture: Alternative Guide has Launched?
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (31+ words) Buffalo'who knew" that Buffalo Architecture: Alternative Guide has Launched?Buffalo Rising Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:25:39 | Recorded on January 13, 2026...
That’s Historic: Norstar Building
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (238+ words) The Norstar Building, today known as the Bank of America Building, located at 560 Main Street (aka 10 Fountain Plaza), has been nominated to the New York State and National Registers of Historic Places." Ciminelli Real Estate is planning convert nearly all…...