The Main Court Building is an
office building
An office is a space where an organization's employees perform administrative work in order to support and realize objects and goals of the organization. The word "office" may also denote a position within an organization with specific dut ...
in
Buffalo, New York
Buffalo is the second-largest city in the U.S. state of New York (behind only New York City) and the seat of Erie County. It is at the eastern end of Lake Erie, at the head of the Niagara River, and is across the Canadian border from Sou ...
located on the corner of Main Street and Court Street across the
Buffalo Metro Rail
Buffalo Metro Rail is the public transit rail system in Buffalo, New York, operated by the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA). The system consists of a single, light rail line that runs for most of the length of Main Street ( New Y ...
from
Lafayette Square. It is and stands 13 floors high.
The tower is located across Court Street from the
Liberty Building.
History
The building was built in 1963 to serve as the Western Savings Bank headquarters.
Delaware North
Delaware North is a global food service and hospitality company headquartered in Buffalo, New York. The company also operates in the lodging, sporting, airport, gambling, and entertainment industries. The company employs over 55,000 people worl ...
purchased the property in 1990 and moved its headquarters there, later leaving in 1999 for
40 Fountain Plaza
40 Fountain Plaza, formerly Key Center South Tower, is a high-rise located in Buffalo, NY. It stands 225 feet (69 m) and 13 stories tall. The building has a twin tower next door, 50 Fountain Plaza (formerly Key Center North Tower), which is four ...
. The building changed hands in July 2001 and again in late 2014.
The building is currently owned by Main Street Buffalo Properties, LP and managed by Priam Enterprises, LLC.
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Buffalo
This list of the tallest buildings in Buffalo ranks skyscrapers in Buffalo, New York by height. The tallest building in Buffalo is currently the Seneca One Tower, which stands 529 feet (161 m) tall. As of 2017, Buffalo has 17 structures taller t ...
External links
Historical photos of building siteEmporis page
References
Skyscraper office buildings in Buffalo, New York
Office buildings completed in 1963
Modernist architecture in New York (state)
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