Repair and Reuse of Vacant Houses and Lots Urged at Breakfast Forum

May 10, 2012, 6:40 AM BUFFALO NEWS View Original Article By Mark Sommer News Staff Reporter Thousands of vacant houses and lots in Buffalo represent both a crisis and an opportunity, a panel of speakers said Wednesday at a forum … Continue reading

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Meeting Held to Discuss Vacant Properties

May 09, 2012 11:03AM  BUFFALO YNN View Original Article A local non profit met earlier today to talk about vacant housing in Buffalo, and look at creative solutions for combating the problem. Local leaders say a lot can be done … Continue reading

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Fair Housing Month Focuses on Bias, Rights

April 26, 2012, 6:59 AM BUFFALO NEWS View Original Article Various activities are scheduled during Fair Housing Month to raise awareness about housing discrimination and inform people of their rights under fair-housing laws. • From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. … Continue reading

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Session set on how home can affect residents

March 13, 2012, 6:28 AM BUFFALO NEWS View Original Article Heart of the City Neighborhoods Inc. will talk about how your home can affect your health as it kicks off its “No Place Like Home” breakfast discussion series at 8:30 … Continue reading

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Meeting Open to Address Concerns of Neighborhood

January 22, 2012, 6:43 AM BUFFALO NEWS View Original Article Three nonprofit organizations in Buffalo’s Lower West Side will hold a meeting for neighborhood residents to air their most pressing concerns from 6 to 7:30 p. m. Wednesday in the … Continue reading

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WNY Receives Over 100 Million In State Money

Saturday, December 10th, 2011 1:20PM BUFFALO RISING ONLINE View Original Article Western New York is receiving over $100 million from New York State for a long list of different projects. While there is a lot of money being spread throughout … Continue reading

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West Side Makes Progress

Sunday, November 6, 2011, 12:00 AM BUFFALO NEWS EDITORIAL BOARD View Original Article West Side Makes Progress Homeowners and community groups are leading a stunning turnaround Much hard work has gone into making the West Side a better place than … Continue reading

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The 20th class of “40 Under Forty”

Friday, September 9, 2011, 4:23am  BUSINESS FIRST By James Fink, Buffalo Business First Reporter View Original Article A diverse group of rising leaders in Western New York were selected for the 2011 Business First 40 Under Forty class. This year … Continue reading

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The High Road Runs Through the City

August 15, 2011 7:45 AM BUFFALO RISING ONLINE By Queens Eye View Original Article We all know how nice it is to have so many collegiate institutions in the region, especially since the advent of Service Learning programs. There is … Continue reading

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Forum Held to Bridge the Gap Between Minority Contractors and Developers

Wednesday, July 27, 2011, 11:33 PM- BUFFALO NEWS By Maryellen Tighe View Original Article “Connections to Aid Businesses with Jobs” Tashene Eubanks and Sammie Davis Jr. seem like a perfect business pair. Eubanks is a compliance officer for the City … Continue reading

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