An aerial view of "Elevator Alley" from the 1970's. Ohio Street is visible running from left to right near the bottom of the photo.
Go behind the headlines to discover the beginnings of this regional architectural treasure.
The first solo exhibition of this artist’s work highlights the business and beauty of the region’s waterways.
The almost-entirely Irish-American scoopers went on strike early in May, 1899.
"Elevator Alley" on the Buffalo Waterfront, June 1965
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By: Marvin Rapp
A collection of Erie Canal folklore and songs available in print and dvd format.
Celebrating the Light, Color, and Architecture of the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo 1901.
By: Dr. Kerry S. Grant
Buffalo was home to one of the original NFL franchises. But were they the 1921 champs?
The people of Buffalo declared the Scajaquada Creek a public nuisance and voted in favor of having a large portion of it that which flows through the east side residential district converted into an underground drain.
Once the largest wholesale market in the city of Buffalo, the Elk Street Market was a central trading place for early residents.