Perfect Building for Better Life

A roof with a view…

Posted by admin on January 17th, 2010 and filed under Landscape | 1 Comment »

The Larkin District represents the “skyline” of the Hydraulics. The image of Larkin factory and warehouse buildings towering over the neighborhood is stirring, particularly from rare roof perspectives. The following images, taken recently while peeking through the roof portals (sorry, no public access!) of Larkin Building N at 701 Seneca, communicate a post-industrial agglomeration of prodigious scale, signifying the old and new Buffalo simultaneously.

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Urban scene of the week: A snowy sight…

Posted by admin on April 21st, 2009 and filed under Landscape | 1 Comment »

Today’s “urban scene of the week” brings us to Eagle Street. David Torke at Fix Buffalo captured this image during a guided tour of the Hydraulics this afternoon.

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