{"id":28817,"date":"2025-06-04T15:48:41","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T19:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/?p=28817"},"modified":"2025-06-04T15:48:41","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T19:48:41","slug":"buffalos-central-terminal-is-advancing-towards-reuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/2025\/06\/buffalos-central-terminal-is-advancing-towards-reuse\/","title":{"rendered":"Buffalo&#8217;s Central Terminal is Advancing Towards Reuse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the Central Terminal Restoration Corporation:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have some big news today: The\u00a0<strong>next step in development is to transform the Mail &amp; Baggage Building and the Post Office Building!<\/strong><strong>This will happen alongside our current work at the Main Terminal Building.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our Developer Team &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbemmanuel.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cbemmanuel.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749152275240000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3v7lC-3Vn8S3Fr82Oghels\">CB Emmanuel Realty<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/alexandercompany.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/alexandercompany.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749152275240000&amp;usg=AOvVaw31ScakP4oBvNrEHJrNIrfe\">The Alexander Company<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.risecommunitycapital.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.risecommunitycapital.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749152275240000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3Gst3NzkMKD5xhGugQT8x1\">Rise Community Capital\u00a0<\/a>\u2013 is moving ahead\u00a0toward turning the Mail &amp; Baggage and Post Office buildings into 90 to 110 affordable and attainable housing units. Other uses coming to those buildings are\u00a0mixed-income rental housing; light industrial and maker space; co-working and collaborative spaces; and a series of mobility options and transportation linkages.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/buffalocentralterminal.org\/about\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/buffalocentralterminal.org\/about\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749152275240000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2nJdh_vXViLw8TQkfIU6VC\">Central Terminal Restoration Corp.<\/a>\u00a0is conducting major stabilization and repairs at the Main Terminal Building (the Tower and the historic Passenger Concourse), Entry Plaza, and Parking Garage. This critical work wouldn\u2019t be possible without generous funding from the public\/private\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/regional-institute.buffalo.edu\/work\/regional-revitalization-partnership\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/regional-institute.buffalo.edu\/work\/regional-revitalization-partnership\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749152275240000&amp;usg=AOvVaw35bcDBIrzf46ed2Z8mn8yz\">Regional Revitalization Partnership<\/a>. Work includes repair of masonry and roofs at the top of the Tower, abatement of hazardous materials from the Tower and Waiting Room, repair of the structural integrity of the parking structure, creation of a new emergency exit at Curtiss Street, repair of the interior Guastavino ceiling tiles, and extensive work to return a portion of the Passenger Concourse to its awe-inspiring glory. The temporary \u201cbuck hoist\u201d elevator that runs up the western face of the iconic Tower facilitates the repair and abatement.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"28819\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/2025\/06\/buffalos-central-terminal-is-advancing-towards-reuse\/unnamed-1-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/unnamed-1.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"unnamed (1)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/unnamed-1.jpg?fit=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-28819 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/unnamed-1.jpg?resize=640%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/unnamed-1.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/unnamed-1.jpg?resize=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/unnamed-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/unnamed-1.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Central Terminal Restoration Corporation: We have some big news today: The\u00a0next step in development is to transform the Mail &amp; Baggage Building and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":28818,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3,1,8,623],"tags":[179,1136,1687,1454],"class_list":["post-28817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-news","category-b-f-places","category-b-f-preservation","tag-bufalo-central-terminal","tag-buffalo","tag-progress","tag-redevelopment"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/btrc.jpg?fit=840%2C498&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1Wcy1-7uN","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28817"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28820,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28817\/revisions\/28820"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}