Hudson Building
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Current photos: Buffalo Rising
Location
483 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14203
Google Bird's Eye View
Ellicott Council District
SBL: 111.13-6-5
Erie County Property Info
County Tax Map (loads GIS page)
City of Buffalo Parcel Viewer
Next to: McDonalds Townhouse and Fifth Avenue Linens
Across from: Hens & Kelly Department Store
Owner
483 MAIN STREET LLC per City of Buffalo Property Information
Search NYS Corporation Database for 483 MAIN STREET
Physical Description
Three story, (reportedly either 6,200 or 7,680 sq.ft.) brick commercial building with rusticated stone facade, Florentine-arched windows, and stone cornice
Current Condition
Dec 2013 - under interior renovation; exterior will remain original.
History
- Current facade built in 1928 for William H. Smith. The building itself may have existed previously but its appearance was substantially modified.
- Called the Hudson Building after the original architects, Hudson & Hudson
- Former Christian Science Reading Room
Recent Events and Actions Taken
- 2013 - Purchased by Peter and Rebecca McCauley for $230,000
- 2013 - $600,000 renovation into apartment, office, and retail space underway. Owner is working with Preservation Studios to obtain preservation tax credits.
- June 1, 2014 - Projected completion date of renovation project
- October 22, 2014 - The Erie County Industrial Development Agency placed an application for $35,000 in tax breaks for the renovation project back under review
- December 2014 - The Erie County Industrial Development Agency Board of Directors approved a $35,000 in sales tax savings for the project
Other Pertinent Facts
- Located in the 500 Block local historic preservation district
Links
- BuffaloAH - Local Historic Preservation District 500 Block Main
- Preservation Board - 500 Block Map
- The Buffalo News December 2013 - New owners are thrilled to restore 483 Main St. in Buffalo
- Buffalo Rising December 2013 - 483 Main Street Going Into Rehab
- Buffalo Rising May 2014 - 483 Main Street Project Moving Forward
- Buffalo Business First, September 2014 - Two downtown projects are slated for their first city reviews
- Buffalo Rising, September 2014 - Construction Watch: 483 Main Street Gets Umbilical Chord
- Buffalo News, October 2014 - Tax breaks granted for one, but not another
- Buffalo Rising December 2014 - Construction Watch: The Hudson Building
- Buffalo Rising, April 2015 - It’s a Wrap: 483 Main Street
- Buffalo Rising, August 2015 - Love for Buffalo Leads to Downtown Redevelopment Project
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Added 2013-10-22 • Last changed 2018-01-22