Buffalo's West Side looking to loosen grip of Rust Belt
Fifty years ago, Buffalo's West Side was thriving. Local stores were supported by a neighborhood full of people with good jobs at factories, mills, and shipping yards.When the jobs left, so did the...
View ArticleNon-profits rehab West Side with homegrown talent
Video by Nick Gunner.Buffalo's West Side is symbolic of where the city's been in the last half-century. It's gone from a crown jewel in a thriving city, to one of the poorest neighborhoods in one of...
View ArticleWest Side invests in refugees as revitalization strategy
Video by Nick Gunner.As an iconic Rust Belt city, Buffalo has seen half of its population leave since 1950. But now, thousands are moving in: refugees from Burma, Sudan and other remote and conflicted...
View ArticleNew program promotes local job creation and energy efficiency
A new program is expected to make some Western New York businesses more energy efficient. The community housing organization PUSH Buffalo is leading an» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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