tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584846.post111111970597500796..comments2023-10-23T12:28:57.799-05:00Comments on fixBuffalo: fixBuffalohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01098871938531527101noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584846.post-1111676316019665642005-03-24T09:58:00.000-05:002005-03-24T09:58:00.000-05:00I would like to exchange e-mails with anyone inter...I would like to exchange e-mails with anyone interested in <BR/>being part of a creative solution to save this building.<BR/><BR/>I'm thinking some kind of limited partnership or cooperative form of <BR/>ownership with partners/members contributing money and/or talent of one <BR/>form (legal, technical, financial planning) or another. The goal of <BR/>this entity could be as modest as acquiring and mothballing the <BR/>building or as bold as restoring it and finding new uses for it.<BR/><BR/><BR/>We have made great strides in getting the word out about buildings and, <BR/>in some cases, saving them, but we need to develop another approach <BR/>where property is actually acquired and stabilized.<BR/><BR/>You can reach me at wms @plumworks.com (remove space for operable address)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584846.post-1111173685347305422005-03-18T14:21:00.000-05:002005-03-18T14:21:00.000-05:00This building could truly be something special. Th...This building could truly be something special. The views and light from the huge windows were stunning. Really an awesome place.<BR/><BR/>About 70 more photos here:<BR/>http://www.buffalog.com/gallery/thumbnails.php?album=10Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584846.post-1111145422167634212005-03-18T06:30:00.000-05:002005-03-18T06:30:00.000-05:00At the hightest level of City government there is ...At the hightest level of City government there is lip-service paid to 1) preservation, 2) the artistic community, 3) repopulating downtown (this building isn't exactly in downtown, but it's close).<br /><br />Despite all that no one with power can manage to fight their way out of the wet paper bag of demolishing things for more money that it would cost to mothball them.<br /><br />Shame on us all for our lack of outrage.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com