Profile for coolrobc
- Biography
- 30yo Married, I moved to BFLO in May 2000 from the Capital/Saratoga Region.
- Last Login
- on 17/3/08
- User Rating
- 3.19 (102 votes)
- Interests:
- Carpentry, Computers, The Outdoors.
- Favorite Books:
- WOT, How-to Books.
Saturday July 19th (3pm-8pm) will mark the 3rd Rally at Rock Harbor Yard. If you made it to either of the previous events, then you know that this summer series is held at ... Continue Reading
Exactly what I was getting at. Thanks for looking it up. The Casino has replaced jobs at Pizza Hut, Denny's, the non-existent water park and one 2* hotel for jobs with better benefits and pay. It isn't the w...
Jump to storyMy Plan to Revitalize Downtown Buffalo The City has failed downtown. Developers and landlords have failed too. There will be no magic bullet that will save Main Street in Downtown Buffalo except this: ...
Jump to storyThat should be NF, NY, not NYC, obviously.
Jump to storyMy Plan to Revitalize Downtown Buffalo The City has failed downtown. Developers and landlords have failed too. There will be no magic bullet that will save Main Street in Downtown Buffalo except this: ...
Jump to storyBLONDIE and Ava - Here are the numbers: http://www.economagic.com/em-cgi/data.exe/blsla/lauMT36153803 Exactly four years ago, the unemployment rate in NY, NY was 5.8 percent. Today it is exactly 5.8 pe...
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coolrobc's Comments
Condo Conversion in the West Village
I hope the one on the corner of Carolina goes condo. I had nothing but problems with tenants of that building when I lived on Whitney.
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Just Vino @ Granite Works
Willie, I'd agree that Tim gets a lot of crap on this board, but I disagree that it's "all undeserved". His occasional forays from preservationist to obstructionist deserve criticism, but on many occasions he does a great job preserving buildings …
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Separated at Birth
I don't know all the details. I believe the program started in the early 80's. From the little I know houses were sold for $1, a number of people bought and fixed up homes, the neighborhood improved for a short time then went back into decline. Whe…
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Separated at Birth
Doc, IIRC they tried that in the Arbor Hill neighborhood in Albany. While a number of homes were fixed, the neighborhood never turned around.
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