Parke Apartments
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Parke Apartments, also known as Park Lane Condominium, is a historic apartment
Apartment
An apartment or flat is a self-contained housing unit that occupies only part of a building...

 building located at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York
Buffalo is the second most populous city in the state of New York, after New York City. Located in Western New York on the eastern shores of Lake Erie and at the head of the Niagara River across from Fort Erie, Ontario, Buffalo is the seat of Erie County and the principal city of the...

 in Erie County, New York
Erie County, New York
Erie County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 919,040. The county seat is Buffalo. The county's name comes from Lake Erie, which in turn comes from the Erie tribe of American Indians who lived south and east of the lake before 1654.Erie...

. It was built in 1924-1925 and is an early 20th century, high class, apartment building modestly styled in the Second Renaissance Revival mode. It is a ten story, concrete framed masonry building built of cream colored brick with light stone detail in a "T" shaped layout. Also on the property is a two story former carriage house
Carriage house
A carriage house, also called remise or coach house, is an outbuilding which was originally built to house horse-drawn carriages and the related tack.In Great Britain the farm building was called a Cart Shed...

. It was converted from apartments to condomuniums in 1977.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...

in 2007.

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