Center for Urban Studies
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University at Buffalo | Social justice research institute housed in UB's Community Health Equity Research Institute
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University at Buffalo | Social justice research institute housed in UB's Community Health Equity Research Institute
https://right2thecity.com/
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Turns out I omitted the 3rd & final installment of names of Buffalonians who lost their homes to the Kensington Expressway in 1958. That clipping has been found & uploaded. Next job is to get the names into the spreadsheet.
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#Buffalo
#CityPlanning
#urbanism
buffaloresearch.com/buffalonians...
#Buffalo
#CityPlanning
#urbanism
Buffalonians Who Lost Their Homes and Businesses to the Kensington Expressway
Names and addresses of Buffalo property owners whose houses and other buildings were taken by eminent domain and demolished to build the Kensington Expressway.
buffaloresearch.com
April 15, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Turns out I omitted the 3rd & final installment of names of Buffalonians who lost their homes to the Kensington Expressway in 1958. That clipping has been found & uploaded. Next job is to get the names into the spreadsheet.
buffaloresearch.com/buffalonians...
#Buffalo
#CityPlanning
#urbanism
buffaloresearch.com/buffalonians...
#Buffalo
#CityPlanning
#urbanism
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The line is long and getting longer!
Former and current Tesla workers, as well as Buffalo residents who know ALL about Elon Musk's failed policies and broken promises are here to stand up and fight back.
Hey, hey, ho, ho Elon and corporate greed has got to go! #TeslaTakedown
Former and current Tesla workers, as well as Buffalo residents who know ALL about Elon Musk's failed policies and broken promises are here to stand up and fight back.
Hey, hey, ho, ho Elon and corporate greed has got to go! #TeslaTakedown
March 29, 2025 at 6:04 PM
The line is long and getting longer!
Former and current Tesla workers, as well as Buffalo residents who know ALL about Elon Musk's failed policies and broken promises are here to stand up and fight back.
Hey, hey, ho, ho Elon and corporate greed has got to go! #TeslaTakedown
Former and current Tesla workers, as well as Buffalo residents who know ALL about Elon Musk's failed policies and broken promises are here to stand up and fight back.
Hey, hey, ho, ho Elon and corporate greed has got to go! #TeslaTakedown
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Protesters rallied as part of "Tesla Takedown Global Day of Action" on South Park Avenue in front of the Tesla Showroom in Buffalo.
Photos: Protesters rally for 'Tesla Takedown Global Day of Action' in Buffalo
Protesters rallied as part of "Tesla Takedown Global Day of Action" on South Park Avenue in front of the Tesla Showroom in Buffalo on March 29, 2025.
buffalonews.com
March 29, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Protesters rallied as part of "Tesla Takedown Global Day of Action" on South Park Avenue in front of the Tesla Showroom in Buffalo.
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Strong Towns advocates for cities to be financially resilient: maintain essential services, adapt to economic shifts, and avoid long-term financial crises. And yet, the tools we use to understand local budgets often fail to answer the deeper question: Can we sustain what we’ve built?
March 24, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Strong Towns advocates for cities to be financially resilient: maintain essential services, adapt to economic shifts, and avoid long-term financial crises. And yet, the tools we use to understand local budgets often fail to answer the deeper question: Can we sustain what we’ve built?
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Dr. Henry Taylor of @urbanstudiesub.bsky.social is quoted in this article and is, as usual, right on. Buffalo does neighborhood revitalization backward by doing infrastructure projects first, instead of having such projects be guided by more comprehensive planning. buffalonews.com/news/local/a...
What will it take to ‘bring back Bailey'?
Bailey Avenue is on the brink of a series of changes aimed at “building back Bailey” by redoing the road, sidewalks, bus routes and stations. Is it enough?
buffalonews.com
March 23, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Dr. Henry Taylor of @urbanstudiesub.bsky.social is quoted in this article and is, as usual, right on. Buffalo does neighborhood revitalization backward by doing infrastructure projects first, instead of having such projects be guided by more comprehensive planning. buffalonews.com/news/local/a...
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Residents and community advocates are asking that the Buffalo Bills use funding committed annually by the team to support community initiatives toward helping build up Buffalo's East Side.
buffalonews.com/news/local/b...
buffalonews.com/news/local/b...
Residents ask Bills to help revitalize East Side area where team once played
Residents and community advocates are asking that the Buffalo Bills use funding committed annually by the team to support community initiatives toward helping build up Buffalo's East Side
buffalonews.com
December 11, 2024 at 3:49 AM
Residents and community advocates are asking that the Buffalo Bills use funding committed annually by the team to support community initiatives toward helping build up Buffalo's East Side.
buffalonews.com/news/local/b...
buffalonews.com/news/local/b...