The single largest construction project in the history of country's second poorest City is well underway. Phase III of the one billion ...

Buffalo's 'urban prairie' is growing at an ever increasingly faster rate. The first time I started thinking about this amazingly...

The latest data and maps from the HUD and US Postal Service mash-up arrived this afternoon from Anthony Armstrong over at LISC - Buffalo . ...

On Friday I met with City officials and explained the plight of the First German Baptist Church (1870) over on Spruce Street - see Death or...

While scouting the City today for locations with an indy film company, we took an opportunity to check out the First German Baptist Church ...

I'm fascinated how other people see and understand Buffalo - the second poorest city in the country. Late last Summer New York Times...

Considering its location - one block from Main Street - I don't know of a house in the City that's in worse shape. Last month I pos...

I learned last week that 16 Harwood Place - that I had previously thought was 'saved' - is now available again. Evidently the succ...

This magnificant and formally city owned house at 97 Dodge Street has a new owner. It had been on the City's demolition list for severa...

I've recently added an index to this blog - buildings & issues index - right next to 'home' and 'intro & contact...

I grabbed this shot late last month along Ellicott Street and while leaving Ulrich's earlier today after lunch, a couple of friends fr...

Ben from SeeClickFix shot me an email this afternoon and asked me to check out his google map mash-up and sort of test drive the new applic...

update 10:38pm....here's a set of interior shots from September 2007 that might give you an idea as to the project's scope. update ...

Volunteers from two of Buffalo's most amazing new organizations - Queen City Farm and Buffalo ReUse - gathered last Saturday to plant ...

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