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Washington Block
| Lost |
1958
2017
Photo credit: Daily Public, Google Maps
Location
177 Washington Street, Buffalo, NY 14203
SBL: 111.70-3-1.2
Fillmore Council District
Google Bird's Eye View
Erie County Property Info
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Next to: Sweet, Cook, & Co.
Across from: 10 Exchange Street and NY Central Exchange Street Terminal
Owner
JEMAL'S SENECA PARKING LLC per City of Buffalo Property Information
NYS Corporation and Business Entity Database
Physical Description
A cluster of roughly 10 multi-story brick commercial and industrial buildings
Current Condition
All demolished. Now just a parking garage.
History
- Pre-1935 - A hub of commercial activity surrounding the bustling rail lines across the street and industrial buildings near by
- Late 1950s-1960s - Entire block demolished, along with hundreds of other nearby brick buildings, as part of a failed urban renewal scheme that left the area decimated and mostly unused to this day.
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Added 2017-07-14 • Last changed 2017-07-14