Profile for rickyrick
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- Hi everyone. I'm a new user of this site and haven't updated my bio yet, but feel free to send me a message if you would like to know more about me.
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- on 2/8/07
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Did you know that there is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to convert part of a historic building to a Maritime Center? Yes, this idea was crafted by John Montague of the ... Continue Reading
Paul, i dont know. not that im all sold on a hypothetical idea, but taxing a behavior that you want to discourage seems like one common governmental leverage point. ie, want to discourage smoking, tax c...
Jump to storyAl-alo, I'm all for reinvestment in any city's housing and I'm not a fan of suburbs (but I don't blame the suburbs for everything that ails Buffalo). I agree with you that western New York has poor land use...
Jump to storyPaulBuffalo said: ". . .you think Buffalo can magically dedicate tax dollars (from suburbanites?) and find private funds to 'entice' folks to move to the second-poorest city in the country?" Paul, ...
Jump to storyBufalogal, thank you for the details. Does the GSA decommissioning mean that the George Segal sculpture will not remain in Buffalo or will it be located elsewhere in the city?
Jump to storyWearing my official hat as one who works on the project - The "holes" on the top three floors are the recessed balconies of the residences on the top three floors. The sculpture and other signature details ...
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rickyrick's Comments
My favorite Buildings: Hertz Garage (Miller's Livery Stable)
Would be nice to see this building and the one next to it cleaned up. They look a mess right now.
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Dulski Project Underway
I thought the new plan was going to include a build out towards the street with retail...what happend????
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Canalside – The New Plan
So is this the FINAL Plan? Or are more coming? when will this end and the building actually START?
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Visit This Park And Play 'Frogger' At The Same Time.
This park was created in the early 70's after a long run as a surface lot due to "potential development" that never came. It would be nice to see this park and the green space west of it be spruced up and re-designed, sidewalks near the streets (mo…
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