The backers and architects behind a planned television and movie production studio on the West Side want to shift the proposed building's front entrance around the corner, from Niagara Street to West Ferry Street, to protect people from harsh weather coming off of Lake Erie and the Niagara River. That would be among a series of modifications to their previously approved design.
Developer modifies plans for West Side movie production studio
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Robert Halmi and Fehmi Zeko, right, of Great Point Capital Management, announced plans last year to build a film and television complex on Niagara Street in Buffalo.
An architect's rendering of the west side of the proposed Niagara Studio, showing where the front door used to be in the bottom left corner.
An architect's rendering of the north side of the proposed Niagara Studio, showing where the front door would now be located, in the bottom right corner.
A rendering of the proposed addition at Eastman Machine Co. in Buffalo.
A rendering shows where the complex will be located on Niagara Street, across from Rich Products.
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