10 Lafayette Square

{{short description|Historic commercial building in New York, United States}}

{{distinguish|1 Wall Street}}

{{Use American English|date=February 2025}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2019}}

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| image = Tishman Building Apr 12.JPG

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| image_caption = 10 Lafayette Square (left)

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| coordinates = {{coord|42|53|10.327|N|78|52|25.129|W|display=inline}}

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| alternate_names = Tishman Building

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| status = completed

| building_type = High-rise

| architectural_style = International

| classification = {{unbulleted list|Apartments|Hotel|Offices}}

| address = 447 Main St.
10 Lafayette Square

| location_city = Buffalo, New York

| location_country = United States

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| start_date = {{start date|1958}}

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| completion_date = {{end date|1959}}

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| inauguration_date = {{start date|1959|11|18}}

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| renovation_date = {{start date|2012|12}}

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| ren_cost = $42 million

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| owner = Hamister Group

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| affiliation = Hilton Worldwide

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| architectural = {{convert|263|ft}}

| tip = {{convert|263|ft}}

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| roof = {{convert|263|ft}}

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| structural_system = Rigid frame

| material = Concrete and glass

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| floor_count = 20

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| elevator_count = 5

| grounds_area = {{convert|140000|sqft}}

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| architecture_firm = Emery Roth & Sons

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| main_contractor = Tishman Realty & Construction Company

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| known_for = Former headquarters of National Fuel Gas

| ren_architect = Carmina Wood Morris, PC

| ren_firm = Hamister Group, Inc.

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| ren_str_engineer = {{unbulleted list|Buffalo Engineering|NEP Engineers|Studio T3}}

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| ren_contractor = R&P Oakhill

| ren_awards = Excellence in Historic Preservation, Preservation League of New York State{{cite web|title=Tishman Building at 10 Lafayette in Buffalo to be honored|url=http://readme.readmedia.com/The-Tishman-Building-at-10-Lafayette-in-Buffalo-to-be-honored/10843107|publisher=readMedia|accessdate=June 21, 2015|date=April 27, 2015}}

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| hotel_chain = Hilton Garden Inn

| number_of_rooms = 124

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| number_of_restaurants = 1

| facilities = 2

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| location = 447 Main St, Buffalo, New York

| built = {{end date|1959}}

| architect = Emery Roth & Sons

| architecture = International

| added = {{start date|2012|2|14}}

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| refnum = 12000012{{cite web|url=https://www.nps.gov/subjects/nationalregister/upload/weekly-list-2012-national-register-of-historic-places.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Listings|date=April 27, 2012|work=Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: April 16, 2012 through April 20, 2012|publisher=National Park Service|access-date=July 9, 2012|archive-date=February 22, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222151900/http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/listings/20120427.htm|url-status=live}}

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10 Lafayette Square, also known as the Tishman Building, is a high-rise office tower located in Lafayette Square in Buffalo, New York. Completed in 1959, it is the thirteenth-tallest building in Buffalo, standing at 263 feet (80 m) and 20 stories tall. The building is located adjacent to the Rand Building and built in the International Style. The structural frames for the building are not steel, but concrete beams and columns. The building architects were Emery Roth & Sons of New York City.{{cite web | url=http://wnyheritagepress.org/photos_week_2012/german_insurance_tishman/german_insurance_tishman.html | title=10 Lafayette Square | publisher=wnyheritagepress.org |year=2012 | accessdate=May 9, 2012 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120826071600/http://wnyheritagepress.org/photos_week_2012/german_insurance_tishman/german_insurance_tishman.html | archive-date=August 26, 2012 | url-status=dead }}{{cite web|url=https://cris.parks.ny.gov/ |archive-url=https://archive.today/20150701003048/http://cris.parks.ny.gov/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 1, 2015 |title=Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS) |publisher=New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation |format=Searchable database |accessdate=May 1, 2016 }} Note: This includes {{cite web|url=https://cris.parks.ny.gov/Uploads/ViewDoc.aspx?mode=A&id=26209&q=false |title=National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Tishman Building |accessdate=May 1, 2016 |author=Kerry L. Traynor |format=PDF |date=June 2011 }} and [https://cris.parks.ny.gov/Uploads/ViewDoc.aspx?mode=A&id=26211&q=false Accompanying nine photographs]