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Unburying Buffalo: Making the Case for Sidewalk Snow Removal
Keelan Erhard, Buffalo Democratic Socialists of America — Apr 12, 2023
This report is two-fold. Firstly, it aims to frame the problem of lack of sidewalk snow removal as relevant and requiring remedy. Secondly, it also offers solutions as to how such a plan may be implemented.
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Manufactured Housing: An Affordable Housing Opportunity for Post Industrial Cities
Grace Celik, Erin Engle, Libertad Figuerero, Samuel Gallivan, Nicole Hill, David Kelly, Melanie Monroy, Rakshanda Nagaraj, Brennon Thompson, Angelina White, Joshua Wilcox, Ernest Sternberg, Sydney Alford — May 19, 2020
"This report was prepared by graduate students in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at the University at Buffalo, as the assignment in "practicum" (sometimes called studio) course required for the Master of Urban Planning degree. Professor Ernest Sternberg was our instructor. "
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Assessment Challenge 1 NYS Tax Form rp524
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION & FINANCE — Dec 11, 2019
This is one of three resources that are available for people to formally challenge their assessment. This is the official NYS form. Homeowners have the month of December to file.
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Assessment Challenge 2 NYS Tax Form Pub 1114
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION & FINANCE — Dec 11, 2019
This is one of three resources that are available for people to formally challenge their assessment. This is the official NYS form. Homeowners have the month of December to file.
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Assessment Challenge 3 Formal Challenge Form Guide
UB Law School Community Justice Clinic — Dec 11, 2019
This is one of three resources that are available for people to formally challenge their assessment. This is the official NYS form. Homeowners have the month of December to file.
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Erasing Red Lines: Part 2 - Systems Thinking for Social and Community Change
Russell Weaver — Oct 29, 2019
What, if anything, can be done to push back against persistently uneven geographies of opportunity in Buffalo and other post-industrial, shrinking cities? And why the focus on systems science and its technical jargon? A response to both of these questions is that vicious cycles and ways out of them cannot be fully apprehended without thinking about the systems in which they are produced—and systems thinking is rarely the default toolbox that policymakers and community change organizations …
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Erasing Red Lines: Part 1 - Geographies of Discrimination
Russell Weaver — Aug 28, 2019
Since at least the 1930s, the City of Buffalo, New York has been spatially and socially divided. While certain mixed use and residential communities across the map have shown remarkable resilience—and thrived—during the City’s history of deindustrialization and population loss, many communities of color on Buffalo’s East and West Sides have experienced persistent and increasing levels of distress. This series of brief reports examines those patterns and engages with …