
He calls the preservationist position the “60-year plan”. Hell, what’s one summer’s worth of delay when the real goal is another Elmwood. We know how that happened overnight. You go read.
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This was written by Alan Bedenko on Friday, August 17th, 2007 at 5:33am. Alan has written 7654 posts on this website.
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alan….with all that talk about greenwich village, you wouldn’t realize they opened a k-mart on astor place a dozen years ago. and do people really “cherish” elmwood avenue? if so, we’re further down the rabbit hole than i realized.
btw….did anybody see the item in the new yorker this week concerning the albright knox sale? said the museum’s 200 “most important” and “signifcant” objects went under the hammer and were removed forever from buffalo, and in many cases, from the united states. a far greater loss to the city’s cultural inheritance than some broken building foundations, left buried for years.