Western New York Heritage

Last Look: Wintergarden

By John H. Conlin - January 15, 2008

Once considered a unique landmark and architectural cornerstone of of a renewed downtown Niagara Falls, the glass atrium design by Cesar Pelli is facing demolition.

The full content is available in the Winter 2008 Issue.

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