Friday, March 3, 2017

Shoreline Apartments--New Dimension on Buffalo's Skyline, 12/01/1972

  • striking new concept in urban living
  • 5 minutes walk from City Hall
  • 7 minutes walk from Main Street mall
  • 2000 units
  • Niagara Street (East)
  • Carolina Street (North)
  • Niagara Expressway (West)
  • Caldwell Development Corp, main developer
  • State Urban Development Corp, co-developer
  • $4,000,000 for Phase 1, $14,000,000 for Phase 2
  • 14 structures
  • 28 1-bedroom, 101 2-bedroom, 12 3-bedroom
  • Phase II: 472 units
  • pre-cast dark brown split-rib cement, self-cleansing because ribs cause rainwater to flow freely from the surface
  • electric stove and refridgerator
  • $158 would be 25% of her adjusted income
  • rent includes utilities
  • phone service is separate
  • The occupants include laboratory technicians, therapists, secretaries, commercial artists, accountants, teachers, telephone operators, postal workers, factory workers, factory engineers, claesclerks, a truck driver,a painter, a policeman, and military personnel 
  • “Phase Two eventually will have a 3300-square foot commercial area and the plans for Phase Three also include a commercial area, this one with a covered mall, for the convenience of residents
     

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