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New York Mid-Century Modern Roofs & Canopies

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Hiro's Japanese Restaurant
Albany, NY
Hiro's Japanese Restaurant features a multi-faced structure with folded plate roof. A faded shish kebab sign is installed on the roof. These photos are from 2010. The restaurant closed in 2015 and the building has been vacant since then. [map]

Academy of the Holy Names
Campus Arts Center
Albany, NY
The Academy of the Holy Names Campus Arts Center features a parabolic roof. The building seems to be used at least part-time as the Shambhala Meditation Center now. [map]

Brownell Lumber Co.
Northville, NY
This Brownell Lumber Co. building was constructed in 1967. It was inspired by redwood buildings in California. [map]

More New York:
Redwood Lanes (Colonie) [map]
Nevele Country Club (Ellenville)
former Mandy's Drive-in (Syracuse)
Mister Donut (Syracuse)
former Ken Wilson Chevrolet (Vestal) [gone]
former Minute Man gas stations (various cities)