A different approach to revitalizing Buffalo’s East Side
UB professor outlines “radical” challenge to traditional neighborhood redevelopment.
What do you like about your neighborhood, the interviewer asked. What are your concerns? How optimistic are you that things will get better?
There was no right or wrong answer for the 567 residents who took the survey, but their responses will help determine which neighborhood serves as a pilot to help rebuild Buffalo’s East Side and elevate the city’s Black community.
Henry Taylor, director of the University at Buffalo’s Center for Urban Studies, unveiled the framework last November in “How We Change the Black East Side: A Neighborhood Planning and Development Framework.”
I’Jaz Ja’ciel May 30, 2024
Read the full article here InvestigativePost
Author Profile
Latest entries
Labor Rights09/07/2024Organizing the South—How Black Workers Are Challenging Corporate Power
Political Elections09/06/2024JD Vance’s solution for child care costs? Make grandma watch the kids
Political Elections09/05/2024New Hampshire is the latest sign of Donald Trump’s shrinking map
Political Elections08/31/2024Donald Trump’s Misogyny Is About Power