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Angelina Sheehan Building / Sweet_Ness 7 Café
220 Grant Street at Lafayette Ave.
Buffalo, NY

Sweet_Ness 7 Café - Official Home Page
(online June 2014)

Erected:

1899

Style:

Queen Anne
Mixed use: retail and residential

April 2009 businesses:

Sweet_Ness 7 Café
Mum's and Daisy's
Grant Street Gallery
Name origin:
Sweet_Ness 7 was the email address of Prish's son who was tragically killed in a car accident.
See also: Video - "Grant Street Global Voices" (online June 2014)


2009 photos


2009 photo ... Southwest corner.
Queen Anne style: Corbel-supported corner turret topped by hexagonal roof with finial ...  Pedimented  dormers ... Former church to the right was built in 1920 by Rev. Billy Sunday



2009 photo ... West elevation ...



2009 photo ... West elevation.
Art work by Prish Moran (Sweet_Ness 7 Café owner).  According to Moran, the image is the Burmese God of Happiness, and Burmese (Myanmar) immigrants touch the image for good luck.



2009 photo ... West elevation.
Mum's and Daisy's floral shop ... In the 2014 photo below, Global Villages has replaced the flower shop.


2009 photo ... West elevation.
Arch features keystone and brick voussoirs.
In 2014 photo below, a wheat-pasted photograph of Prish Moran covers this area.



2009 photo ... North (Lafayette Avenue) elevation



2009 photo ... North elevation.



2009 photo ... North elevation.
Art work by Prish Moran: the God of Happiness


2014 photos


SW corner Grant and Lafayette



2014 photo


2014 photo ... Sweet_Ness 7 owner Prish Moran.
Wheat-pasted photo by Max Collins in 2012.
See also: Video - Making "Freestyle Faces of Main Street" ArtVoice on 07/31/2012 features Max Collins (online June 2014)



2014 photo.
Global Village owner Louise Sano, a recent immigrant from Rwanda.
Wheat-pasted photo by Max Collins in 2012.



2014 photo.
Art work by Prish Moran (Sweet_Ness 7 Café owner).  According to Moran, the image is the Burmese God of Happiness, and Burmese (Myanmar) immigrants touch the image for good luck.







Note trellis at far right (2 photos below:)











Note name above the columns: The Tabernacle ...
Striped columns are inspired by those in Italy, for example, on the Baptistery in Florence ...
See “The Tabernacle” and S7, on Buffalo Rising, Aug 30, 2013 (online August 2014)






Note swan's neck pediment ...  Wooden, paneled door





Special thanks owner Prish Moran for her cooperation and assistance n 2009 and 2014.
Photos and their arrangement © 2009, 2014 Chuck LaChiusa
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