May 15, 2014 at Coco Bar & Bistro, PUSH Green held its first ever ambassador event to celebrate two years of promoting energy-efficiency in WNY and to outline community partnership opportunities. Continue reading
Category Archives: Development
Community Empowerment Summits – with Rasheed N.C. Wyatt’s 3/18 & 3/20
Community Empowerment Summits
University District Councilmember
Rasheed N.C. Wyatt’s
2nd University District
Two Meetings Continue reading
East Side theater wins state grant – Buffalo News
On Friday, State Sen. Timothy Kennedy announced the Uptown Theater, 3165 Bailey Ave., is being awarded a $150,000 state grant that could allow it to reopen in early 2015. Theater productions, occasional movies and concerts, and other community and educational events are planned.
“There is no venue like this here in the area – period – no place for families or kids to go without having to go outside the area,” said owner Ibrahim Cisse, an immigrant who came from the Ivory Coast to the United States about 20 years ago and lives in the neighborhood. Continue reading
**New Date** Uptown Theater Receives $150k for Renovation
Bailey Avenue Business Association would like to invite you to University District Community Development Associations, Inc. and Uptown Theatre’s press release ceremony.
When: 10am, Friday, February 28th, 2014
Where: Uptown Theatre located at 3165 Bailey Avenue, Buffalo N.Y. 14215 Continue reading
LISC MetroEdge – To grow a business, first grow a neighborhood
Small businesses need to attract new customers to grow. Consumers are always looking for new and interesting places to shop. But a single store on its own has a tough time enticing shoppers. That’s why LISC MetroEdge works to develop business districts, banding businesses together to express their local identity through signage, décor and promotional events. Businesses see an uptick in sales and residents develop a sense of community. Continue reading
City of Buffalo Emergency Repair Program is Now Open
We are pleased to inform you that the City of Buffalo Emergency Repair Program is now open. Continue reading
Feb 6th – Meet and Discuss with State Senator Tim Kennedy
Speak one-on-one with Senator Kennedy and other community stakeholders. Discuss your ideas and concerns.
Apply Now: New York State MICJ Scholarship
New York State Minorities in Criminal Justice would like to announce a scholarship opportunity for freshman and sophomore College Students in any major. The scholarships, of up to $1000, are to be rewarded based on the quality of the essay submitted and the student’s GPA. Continue reading
PUSH – Green Building Retrofit Program for Small Businesses & Non-Profits
Many manufacturing facilities and buildings in Buffalo were built during a time when energy efficiency was not a priority. PUSH Green WNY knows it can impact the business’s bottom line. Continue reading
Villa Maria College Partners with Bailey Avenue Business Association
Bailey Avenue Business Association is proud to announce its partnership with Villa Maria College in an ongoing effort to enhance the business community in the Bailey Avenue Business corridor, through furthering the development of its business owners and residents. Continue reading