Greyhound Bus Terminal/Alleyway Theatre - Table of Contents

Interior - Greyhound Bus Terminal / Alleyway Theater - 2008 Photos
672 Main Street, Buffalo, NY


2008 Photos

Lobby

 
  • First floor door leads to Main Street
  • Note lettering on the wall
  • Note sign for second theater, Main Street Cabaret; entrance to the larger Alleyway Theatre is found at the opposite end of the lobby.
  • Note second floor railing in sinuous Art Moderne style



  • Metal and glass are typical Art Moderne style materials
  • Second floor railing in sinuous Art Moderne style
  • Original wall lettering: (T)o (M)ain St. / TE(lepho)NES




Note sign for second theater, Main Street Cabaret; entrance to the larger Alleyway Theatre is found at the opposite end of the lobby.

Note rounded Art Moderne style pier with decorative molding





Art Moderne style features sinuous lines




Note rounded Art Moderne style curved shapes          Terrazzo steps





Note rounded Art Moderne style rounded pier and decorative molding






Art Moderne style features sinuous lines




Note sign over Alleyway Theatre entrance







Starting in 2000, Executive Director Neal Radice and friends lovingly restored the building. Fortunately, the Buffalo police station (1978-2000) involved limited changes to the structure.




  • Metal and glass, especially in round windows, are typical  Art Moderne style materials
  • Second floor railing in sinuous Art Moderne style





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Conference Room


Leonard G. London Conference Room - the former Men's Room                   Floor tiles detailed below:



The original tile floor in the former Men's Room








Typical Art Moderne style windows overlooking Main Street



Left: Rapid transit system decoration
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Costume Room


Hats

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Special thanks to Executive Director Neal Radice for his cooperation and to House Manager Rich Smyth for his assistance
Photos and their arrangement © 2008 Chuck LaChiusa
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