257 Lafayette

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257 Lafayette. Photo courtesy Preservation Studios

Location

257 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14213
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Niagara Council District
SBL: 99.27-3-9.1
Erie County Property Info
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Owner

257 LAFAYETTE LLC per propertyviewer
Karl Frizlen and Paul Johnson
NYS Corporation and Business Entity Database

Physical Description

Three-story, 34,320-square-foot brick building

Current Condition

Renovated and converted into 20 Loft-style apartments and 11,000 sq.ft. of office space

History

  • Built in 1928 as a school
  • Its last school tenant was Catholic Academy School

Recent Events and Actions Taken

  • 2005 - The school closed.
  • 2008 - The building was purchased by 257 Lafayette LLC, which is co-owned by Karl Frizlen, Architect and Paul Johnson, General Contractor, for $200,000.
  • 2009-2010 - $3 million renovation including brick re-pointing, a new roof and new windows

Other Pertinent Facts

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Newest Pages

■ 71 North Street ■ 100 Eighteenth Street ■ St. Rose of Lima School ■ 1291 Main Street ■ 22 Chateau Terrace ■ 807 Clinton Street ■ 250 Richmond Avenue ■ Liberty Tailors ■ 1966 Niagara Street ■ 1942 Niagara Street ■ 1930 Niagara Street ■ 2018 Main Street, Niagara Falls NY 14305 ■ 1940 Niagara Street ■ 1932 Niagara Street ■ 1035 Jefferson Avenue ■ 701 Third Street, Niagara Falls ■ The Turtle - Native American Center for the Arts ■ Nabisco Elevator, Niagara Falls ■ 945 Washington Street ■ 941 Washington Street ■ 931 Washington Street ■ 929 Washington Street ■ 927 Washington Street ■ Prophet Isaiah's Second Coming House ■ 1681 Main Street ■ 1215 Niagara Street ■ 882 West Avenue ■ 878 West Avenue ■ 29 Minton Street ■ Paramount Lodge

Added 2013-07-02 • Last changed 2013-07-18

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