Buffalonians are very familiar with its art deco masterpieces; City Hall and Central Terminal ... situation during the Great Depression, Buffalo’s population between 1920 and 1940 expanded ...

Buffalo City Hall, built after World War I, is the epitome of art deco design with features like a gorgeous stained-glass ceiling and intricate geometric details. It's also massive. Rising 32 ...

By 1932, the art-deco masterpiece by Dietel & Wade, today’s Buffalo City Hall, opened and city operations moved out of Old County Hall. In 1965, the Rath Building was opened across Franklin Street.