There are several examples of church reuses in Buffalo, like Babeville and the Bryant Parish Condos, but there still remains a multitude of beautiful churches prime for repurposing. Oftentimes since these buildings were constructed for a singl…
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Preservation and Development Combine in Toronto
on Thursday, May 19th, 2011
Steak and Cake prepares to launch Bidwell Indie 5000
on Wednesday, May 18th, 2011
To raise money for an upcoming music festival in Buffalo, Steak and Cake Records is putting on an artist’s showcase at The Vault on Main Street. This will include entertainment from Becca Ryskalczyk, Leah Loefke, and Brandon Schlia. The fundra…
Flying Bison’s 11th Anniversary party “Project XI”
on Wednesday, May 18th, 2011
The world ending isn’t going to stop us from celebrating..Eleven years ago, a little microbrewery open its doors in the Black Rock/Riverside neighborhood of Buffalo, NY. Initially, Flying Bison Brewing Company started with a 20 barrel capacity…
GO-Buffalo’s 30 Days of Bicycle Benefits: Merge
on Wednesday, May 18th, 2011
By Green Options Buffalo:In our series, 30 Days of Bicycle Benefits, you will be introduced to 30 new businesses that will offer you great discounts for riding your bike and wearing your helmet. Thirty businesses that want to say, “Thank you,”…
Fashion Maniac: I AM A WARRIOR!
on Wednesday, May 18th, 2011
Fashion Maniac: Cheryl Gorski, Managing Editor – May 2011 – Keeping tabs on Buffalo’s fashion industry, including models, catwalks, retailers, designers, stylists, visual merchandisers and jewelers. The FASHION MANIAC Team:Features Editor…
Preservation Award Winner: Genesee Gateway
on Wednesday, May 18th, 2011
The rehabilitation efforts at the Genesee Gateway are being recognized by Preservation Buffalo Niagara at their annual Preservation Awards tomorrow. Flynn Battaglia Architects, CityView Properties and the Margaret L. Wendt Foundatio…
“Riverside Community Revival” Planned for Mid-June
on Wednesday, May 18th, 2011
By Doug Wasiura
The week of June 13th – 18th my group, HandsOn Greater Buffalo, along with a few community partners like B_Team Buffalo will be working on the United Methodist Church, directly across the street from the now demolished Riversid…
Benderson Proposes Donovan Makeover, Phillips Lytle Would Anchor Project
on Tuesday, May 17th, 2011
Phillips Lytle LLP is favoring relocating its offices in One HSBC Center one block to the south when its lease expires in 2013. The law firm is looking to anchor Benderson Development’s proposed reuse of the vacant Donovan Building. …
Pierre’s Persistence Pays Off
on Tuesday, May 17th, 2011
If there’s one thing that I can say about Captain Pierre Wallinder, it has to be that he is the most persistent man that I have ever met. When faced with adversity, Pierre shines. If you tell him “NO!” he will find a way to get around whatever…
GO-Buffalo’s 30 Days of Bicycle Benefits: Madd Grafix & Madd Tiki
on Tuesday, May 17th, 2011
By Green Options Buffalo:In our series, 30 Days of Bicycle Benefits, you will be introduced to 30 new businesses that will offer you great discounts for riding your bike and wearing your helmet. Thirty businesses that want to say, “Thank you,”…
So about that $35 million dollars…
on Tuesday, May 17th, 2011
By Matt Sabuda:While on the surface, what I’m proposing sounds suspiciously like just another silver bullet, hear me out on this. With Canal Side lacking a typical anchor and going the ‘lighter, faster, cheaper’ route, how about including an a…
New Haven: Downtown Core Getting Consolidated Community College
on Tuesday, May 17th, 2011
New Haven Connecticut, well known as the home of prestigious Ivy League Yale University, hopes to shore up part of its sagging downtown with a college of a very different stripe. Construction has recently been started on a long planned c…
Comment Promoted: Historic Preservation and Buffalo’s Future
on Monday, May 16th, 2011
From ‘BuffaloBacker’, asserting to be on the Buffalo Preservation Board, commenting on the Saturday Preservation Forum- Making Neighborhoods Matter post:
In business and in life I’ve always followed the logic that “playing to your strengt…
ALERT: Foo Fighters Announce Buffalo Show on September 25, 2011
on Monday, May 16th, 2011
The Foo Fighters have announced their 2011 concert schedule and Buffalo is one of the stops. On September 25, 2011, The Foo Fighters will play HSBC Arena. Tickets go on sale May 20th. The Buffalo Bills host the New England Patriots on th…
GO-Buffalo’s 30 Days of Bicycle Benefits: Hyatt’s
on Monday, May 16th, 2011
By Green Options Buffalo:In our series, 30 Days of Bicycle Benefits, you will be introduced to 30 new businesses that will offer you great discounts for riding your bike and wearing your helmet. Thirty businesses that want to say, “Thank you,”…