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Buffalo’s amazing collection of 19th and 20th Century architecture is featured on the cover of today’s edition of The New York Times Arts & Leisure section in an articl... Continue Reading

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Period Facades

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Nov 19th, 09:51

I love reading stories about the EVA. I get a good laugh out of the desparate marginalization and stratification of the corridor, either through the EVA moniker; color coded sections; the "village" and now the first "gallery/museum" district defini…

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Recession: Middle or End and What's Next?

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Nov 13th, 11:25

Clyde, thanks for admitting YOU'RE THE PROBLEM! Civil service has been a major player in the downfall of NYS and will also be a major obstacle in it's continued deterioration. And your arrogance is revolting. Buffalo21st... it's not bad enough …

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Going... going... almost gone.

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Nov 6th, 16:15

Free market economics at work. Sadly, Buffalo is stuck in a perpetual "hand out" mentality where everyone wants someone else to step in and save them rather than saving themselves. When everything is predicated on a grant, tax incentive or other ha…

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Comment of the Day

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Nov 5th, 14:00

Problem is, the state and local governments, who relaly have a stranglehold on the viability of the region, have placed too many obstacles in the way of growth and rebirth. And, let's not let Joe Voter off the hook either. This being the day aft…

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jamesbflo

so, has anybody been? what do you think?
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sonyactivision

Oh, and as an added bonus, here's a nice Atlanta story with a bloviating TV pundit finish: http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/stories/2008/09/08/story2.html
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sonyactivision

^ I like that: "The City of Totally Clown Companies" I'll run that one by the parties granted receivership in Federal Bankruptcy Court in a couple of years. Cousins, the developer, did build one last tower b...
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AtwaterLouse

sony - You're right. None of that can compete with the businesses in Buffalo, or anywhere really. Here's a bigger list which is even more embarrassing for them than that page I linked last time - http...
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Buffalo21stcentury

jamesbflo, well godbless your heart for your concern for your neighbor but do you really think your doing her a favor by not bringing it to her attention and maybe really being a good neighbor and offer assi...
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