One M&T Plaza is an office tower located in Buffalo, New York and home to M&T Bank in Erie County. The 21-story International style or New Formalist[2] office tower was designed by Minoru Yamasaki with Duane Lyman Associates and completed in 1967.[1] The structural steel for the building was produced locally by Bethlehem Steel, and was a product of their V50 grade.[3] The base of the building is composed of white and green marble with an interior of travertine. The building also features a 75-by-225 foot exterior plaza.
History
Three notable buildings existed on the current site prior to One M&T Plaza. These included:[4]
- The Richmond Hotel (1887–1888)
- Iroquois Hotel, also known as the Gerrans building (1889–1940)
- Bond Clothing Company Building (1940–1964)
See also
Gallery
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July, 1971
References
- ^ a b c d Brown, Christopher N. (2013-04-14). "One M&T Plaza: A corporate architectural masterpiece and icon of Buffalo's urban renewal" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-02-15.
- ^ "M&T Bank". www.buffaloah.com. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
- ^ PDF Report. "Highlights of One M&T Plaza" (PDF).
- ^ LaChiusa, Chuck. "History of Site- One M&T Plaza".
External links
- "One M&T Plaza". SkyscraperPage.
- "One M&T Plaza". Emporis. Archived from the original on December 8, 2021.
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