Perkins Park

Perkins Park is a park in , , . Perkins Park is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Delavan/Canisius College station and Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts.

Railway station
is a Buffalo Metro Rail station located at the northeast corner of Main Street and East Delavan Avenue and is known as having one of the longest escalators set up in the country. is situated 3,300 feet northwest of Perkins Park.

School
The is a magnet performing arts high school and part of , New York's public school system. It serves grades 5-12 and requires students to apply in the field of their desired major concentration. is situated 2,400 feet west of Perkins Park.

Historic building
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
is a historic home and architectural design studio located at in . It was designed and built in 1961, by locally prominent African American architect Robert T. is situated 4,100 feet north of Perkins Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Allentown and the Delaware District and Fruit Belt.

are two neighborhoods in that are adjacent to each other and north of . These two areas are among the most desirable neighborhoods in the city today, and, much more than most other areas of Buffalo, were able to retain their charm, affluence, and safety throughout Buffalo's dark days from the 1960s to the turn of the millennium.

Neighborhood
The is a residential neighborhood in . It is located adjacent to the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus.

If you're a visitor in and you ask a local for advice, one of the things you'll almost certainly be told is to stay away from the . "You take your life in your hands when you cross Main Street", so they might say, perhaps punctuating their…

Perkins Park

Latitude
42.91431° or 42° 54′ 52″ north
Longitude
-78.85193° or 78° 51′ 7″ west
Operator
City of Buffalo Parks & Recreation
Open location code
87J3W47X+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 583414800
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
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