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A $20,000 investment from state funding was announced Thursday, in order to help reignite Buffalo's reforestation.
Five are in Buffalo, and the other two are in Niagara Falls. More than 40 percent of the households in seven Western New York neighborhoods contain a single resident. Buffalo Business First ...
The people of Buffalo’s East Side deserve credit for their hard work in recent years to revitalize their neighborhoods (“As Buffalo Redevelops, East Side Is Left Behind,” U.S. News, June 21 ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — People here simply call it "Jefferson Ave," a historic neighborhood on the city's near East Side. Jefferson Avenue and surrounding streets form a place where people live and work ...
Benjamin Joe lives in Buffalo, New York. Excerpts of his novel, Nirvana Dreams, published by NFB Publishing, can be found at the March 2018 Ghost City Review and Issue 14 of Riggwelter Press.
BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) — Buffalo’s Hotel Lafayette, The electric tower and Asbury Hall -- what do these downtown landmarks have in common? They were all restored courtesy of historic tax credits.
There are 13,000 vacant residential lots in Buffalo, including approximately 7,500 city-owned lots, according to New York State Senator Sean Ryan. At the same time, there is a need for more ...
UB researchers looked at 17 cities across New York State where longstanding federal housing policies once denied neighborhoods with people of color from receiving mortgages. Although this practice was ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Air pollution is bad for mental health. That much is clear. Now, new research shows the impact may be even worse in neighborhoods that were historically redlined. University at Buffalo ...