Over nearly four years of business, Five Points Bakery has carved out a niche in Buffalo’s West Side community through quality products, glorious toast and an emphasis on the individual customer…

For Western New Yorkers looking for an Elmwood-Bidwell…

The old Prospect Ave. Baptist Church on Buffalo's lower west side will have new life as Evergreen Commons, the future home of Evergreen Health Services -- but first, it's going to host one hell of a party. The facility will be home to the Cause for Mass Appeal fashion…

With their grassroots efforts, PUSH Buffalo is doing big things like making good use of vacant lots, creating quality jobs and building affordable housing.

Sweet_ness 7 owner Prish Moran announced today via Facebook the expansion of the west side cafe.

The Temple, located right behind Sweet_ness 7 at 211 Lafayette Ave.,…

In video interview posted by Youtube user Mthargra, Kevin Gardner, co-owner of Five Points Bakery, talks about owning a business on the west side of Buffalo.

With an establishment thats…

We’re thrilled that the quality of life on Buffalo’s West Side is improving. After all, as Raul Hernandez, owner of Niagara Cafe and West Side resident for 47 years, says, “The West Side is Buffalo—the city would not survive without it.”

Our first three Feast to West food tour stops weren’t very penetrating into the West Side—let’s face it, Niagara Street is probably the most heavily trafficked route through the neighborhood, a rather unfair impression of the community at large.…

Buffalo State held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open-house event Tuesday for the college’s Community Academic Center, bringing out local dignitaries and community members to see the new center.

Byron Brown, Mayor of Buffalo, was the featured speaker…

Buffalo Without Borders filled Asbury Hall at Babeville Thursday evening. Guests were welcomed by Eva Hassett, Executive Director of the International Institute of Buffalo. After a Monk's Blessing, dance performances entertained attendees while they sampled ethnic food…

Before arriving in Buffalo, many in the Queen City’s newest cultural wave lived through pure terror and oppression.  Civil wars, refugee camps, extreme poverty or dictatorial government inhibited daily life, and mere survival and protecting family members…

I’ve talked a lot about the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s video project, “Buffalo Unscripted,” which was shot this past summer and debuted…

Buffalo State is taking another step toward strengthening the bonds the school has with the West Side community by opening up the Community Academic Center on Grant Street.

The center will provide the community with several services, said John Siskar,…

The food at Marco’s was fine, I must say. Not fine in the sense that it was superior to all other Italian food joints, but it was good. That was the general consensus after Ben K., Ben T. and I went to the West Side restaurant for lunch Thursday.

Marco’s,…