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• Commented on Donovan Makeover Plans Get City OK
  Yes, they want to plop it into the middlie of a city that is actually thriving and growing....
• Commented on Ouch: Buffalo Named The Least Fashionable City in America
  The big joke is in airports. The Buffalo gate is always the easiest to find. Just look for PJ's a pillow or ancient Bills sweats....
• Commented on BNMC Commits to Continue Discussions on Trico
  At over 2 million square feet the old Sears distribution center here in Atlanta was just bought and is being converted into office, retail, restaurant and residential. I'm sure if they try hard enough they can come up with a...
• Commented on Canalside: Quick Fix for Retail Minded
  I agree, we already have the 3rd world ambiance on Broadway. Much smarter to wait for the finished product. All good things are worth waiting for. Besides, do you really see anyone buying beads and seashells in Buffalo NY?...
• Commented on Tuesday Trico Meeting POSTPONED
  Sorry, but my laugh attack kept me busy for the last 24....
• Commented on Super Mario Signs: Williams Gets His Coin in Buffalo
  or a 100 million other reasons....
• Commented on Readers Rejoice: Infill Project Planned at 766 Elmwood Parking Lot
  Awesome! This is a win win project for Elmwood. To hell with a parking lot on Buffalo's most pedestrian friendly street....
• Commented on The Artists Among Us II
  Some art work would be nice, still a cool building though....
• Commented on Tuesday Trico Meeting POSTPONED
  50 years eh? No wonder you think a few bars make a big change after decades of serious decline. Lets be real though, driving through that area is visual noise and hurts the senses. You would need an influx of...
• Commented on Tuesday Trico Meeting POSTPONED
  Thanks, but no thanks. Who the heck wants to wait 50 or 60 years for an area to MAYBE turn around in a dying city in a rough neighoorhood?...
• Commented on Tuesday Trico Meeting POSTPONED
  I would love to walk through your area and see what kind of "respect" any kid from Blackrock shows by 14 years of age. Paalease, take off your rose colored sunglasses. Blackrock is nothing more than a pass through to...
• Commented on Tuesday Trico Meeting POSTPONED
  Thats your opinion which is fine for you. Mine is it's tired and dirty looking and I find nothing trendy about it in the least. When you get a clean looking strip with hot cafe's and bistro's, nice shops and...
• Commented on Tuesday Trico Meeting POSTPONED
  I'm sorry, but maybe you need to spend more time here. There is nothing trendy about Black Rock. A few tired businesses open up. Thats all. Still dirty and run down looking. And poor, really really poor....
• Commented on Tuesday Trico Meeting POSTPONED
  Can't for the life of me see why anyone would want this building saved. Just a huge bland white Elephant....
• Commented on The Sorry State of American Transport
  And this has what to do with Buffalo Rising and or growing? Must be a really slow news day if BRO lets its site be used as a personal soap box. Yawn Yawn Yawn...
• Commented on Sign Spotting: The Lunch Box Opening in Lafayette Court
  Serving up loose meat?...
• Commented on Colvin Estates Models Nearly Completed
  The lead photo looks like he put more money into the porch than the rest of the house, it sorta fuggly and cheap looking, very evident on the second floor. The ranch is not to bad looking though, garage or...
• Commented on Buffalo #4 Most Miserable Sports City
  Don't like this particular list by Forbes eh. Remember that the next time BRO puffs up on a "postive" Forbes list. These list's by them, Huffington etc are all crap. Every last one....
• Commented on Trico Building: BNMC and Preservation Buffalo Niagara
  I'm sure all the postive comments from your armchairs will save it which is about as far as it goes for most of you. "I'm going to write a comment on BRO and give people thumb's down, that'll show em"...
• Commented on Buffalo will rise again and I want to be there for it.
  Oh Brother....
• Commented on Then and Now: A Trinity Cupcake Gets Frosted
  Under no circumatances would those medallions have been painted in that garish manner at any point in history. Hope they are not planning on doing that to the rest of the ornate relief. I love the pink and white, but...
• Commented on The Buffalo River: Seeing is Believing
  Out of simple curiosity, any idea who the sad loser is who posts these usless entries on every article? What kind of life is it to actually have the time to write them and then go online daily to post?...
• Commented on Lloyd Taco Truck(s): You Can Help Get Another Lloyd Rolling
  4 grand eh? Wow, a lot more really stupid people than I thought. Loyds is a for profit business, businesses grow by selling more and saving to expand. That 4 grand would help any number of NOT for profits. But,...
• Commented on Lloyd Taco Truck(s): You Can Help Get Another Lloyd Rolling
  If they reach their goal, good for them, They can have the last laugh all the way to the bank about the stupid people who gave them money in order for them to reap more profits from the same stupid...
• Commented on Post Taste
  Why would they not be fun simply becouse they do not want to be cattled into a bull pen of bad food, overcrowded streets full of economy class people and drink beer all day?...
• Commented on Post Taste
  450,000 ppl for 50+ restaurants. Obviously most people don't come to eat the crappy food....
• Commented on Everybody's Talking Trash These Days, So Why Keep Quiet?
  We are talking about a city that requires us to put our fall leave rakings in a plastic bag instead of recycled craft paper bags for craps sake!...
• Commented on Go Veggies: Coming Soon?
  Hope this works out. I love vegitarian food. We have enough wing/pizza/fishfry joints in the city for the masses of Buffalo fatties, now it's us svelt in shape peoples turn. Perfect for after a spin class at the new Bike...
• Commented on Buffalo's Bike Or Bar
  very cool, scathingly brilliant actually....
• Commented on Statler City: Lobby Bar
  It's on the ghetto side. And anyone saying it reminds them of a cruise ship bar proves it. We in Buffalo always seem to settle for second best, pity....