While awaiting a ruling on the future of a multimillion-dollar project intending to cap part of the Kensington Expressway while planting trees on top of it, the Partnership for the Public Good is calling for the full removal of the highway altogether.
If I had my choice of restoring any building in Buffalo, my pick would be the old New York Central Terminal. Back in the 1930's and 40's, this architectural masterpiece was considered by many to be one of the crown jewels of Buffalo. Of course that was back in the day when the railways were king and people frequently traveled by train...
This past Summer, I hopped on my Harley and took a ride over to the Central Terminal on Buffalo's east side. A lot of people refer to the building as another ghost of Buffalo's past, when the city was doing much better than it is today. The Central Terminal is a sad reminder of how things used to be...