This blog started out as an effort to call attention to and "save" the City owned Woodlawn Row Houses from the process urban dwellers recognize as "demolition by neglect." It has slowly morphed into something that I didn't expect. It has become a way of meeting people. Here, time and space seem to be compressed. I've met some amazing people here in Buffalo and elsewhere who are interested in the potential that we see in our City. In December of 2006 I took what ended up as a much needed break from blogging. Many of my readers were rather kind with what they said about that decision -
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If you are interested in a tour of the neighborhood, please consider showing up any Saturday at 11am - Sonic Cafe across the street from
Artspace in the 1200 block of Main Street. Walking tours are about an hour. You'll see some amazing architecture and a number of City owned houses that are ripe for urban homesteading.
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