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Central Terminal Documentary to Air

November 01, 2007

"Central Terminal: Saving a Buffalo Landmark," a 30-minute video documentary produced by the Canisius College Video Institute, will be broadcast on local TV in coming weeks. Produced by Digital Media Arts majors Kirsten Jahn ('07) and Scott Richardson ... »

On This Day, October 24, 1929: Crash! Black Thursday…Allll Aboard!

October 24, 2007

We had just opened the second largest train terminal in North America--the Buffalo Central Terminal (a misnomer because it wasn't a terminus but an avenue to Chicago and the west, but that's for another story, another day). It was On This Day on Octobe... »

Slide show: Pictures taken after 8:30 am mass at Corpus Christi (The Central Terminal)

October 24, 2007

After mass on Sunday, I made my way down Clark Street...hung a left down Paderewski and made my way straight to the Terminal and shot some pics...the main building and entire complex are entrancing to say the least. (Click here for hi-res non YouTube W... »

'Progress'

October 22, 2007

While reading some of the comments from the previous 'Island' post, I was struck by a couple of comments. I agree with kahawa and Denizen that it would be best to see the island expanded, and maybe someday it will be. In the meantime I still think a 'n... »

Deep Inside the BCT

October 07, 2007

A rare occasion of entry into the Buffalo Central Terminal led to the extraordinary view of the extreme state of decay deep inside the building. While it was truly an experience to see this, it was quite overwhelming at the same time… the neglect was s... »

Buffalo ‘63

September 30, 2007

More precisely, it’s a clip from the old show Route 66 that was shot in Buffalo’s Central Terminal in 1963. HT to Shades of Gray for the clip: »

Alive on the 13th floor part II

August 13, 2007

  (CLICK HERE FOR FULL VIEW) These are just a bunch of stills I extracted from the video...unfortunately...I never checked my battery situation before whipping out the digital camera...so it goes... »

Trailer/Teaser for "The Passenger" being filmed at Central Terminal

July 25, 2007

A couple of weeks back the producers of a movie project being filmed Central Terminal had an open call for extras to particpate in the film. The above is a trailer for the movie. »

New "Larkin District" Development

July 12, 2007

This is Doug Swift of CityView Properties, developer of the Larkin Building, and me at the Larkin Building last week for a Buffalo Old Home Week event. Doug is a visionary, taking a seemingly huge risk in 2002 when he began redeveloping the Larkin Buil... »

BUFFALO NEWS: Bashar Issa sees potential in Central Terminal

May 15, 2007

From the Buffalo News... Issa, who was drawn to the Statler Towers because of its historic nature, also confirmed he has made several trips to the Central Terminal complex and might be interested in redeveloping the long-neglected Buffalo landmark. “It... »