In 1938, more than 64 retail establishments were in operation on Main Street in just the two blocks between South Division Street and Lafayette Square.
A last look at the beautiful summer we experienced right up through late September.
Images clockwise from top left: pre-implosion crews check the building on Friday, October 2; Police secure the perimeter around the former Millard Fillmore Hospital beginning at 3:00 a.m. on October 3; the first explosion; the building buckles after a series of controlled blasts and a cloud of debris then rises. Photos: Nancy J. Parisi
The Buffalo hospital named for the former tailor who arrived in the city in 1822, lawyer, University at Buffalo founder, State Assemblyman, Congressman and...