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Buffalo Arts and Culture Organizations
Open Buffalo and Partnership for the Public Good collaboratively compiled a directory of organizations that promote social justice through locally based arts and cultural programmatic efforts. This directory has contact information, as well as the mission and social justice commitment of the various organizations
A Cultural Tourism Strategy: Enriching Culture and Building Tourism in Buffalo Niagara
Their continued dedication to the region\u27s cultural, arts and heritage organizations and the development of cultural tourism has been, and will continue to be, essential to attaining the vision of “A Cultural Tourism Strategy”. The cultural tourism mission is to strengthen cultural, artistic and heritage organizations; expand individual opportunities for creativity and interpretation; help our regional economy grow; enhance the quality of life in our communities; advance the image and identity of the region; and build the region\u27s reputation as a world-class tourism destination. These benefits reinforce one another and can be achieved together
Violent Crime in the City of Good Neighbors
A look at violent crime rates over the past twenty years shows that the ebb and flow of crime in Buffalo has reflected trends in many other cities: up in the early ‘90s, down during the mid and late ‘90s and rising gradually since 2000. Similarly, the city’s shrinking police force is mirrored elsewhere as cities struggle with limited resources— resources that are hard to direct given uncertainty about the causes of crime
Local Government Website Updated Report Card
In 2017, the Buffalo Niagara Coalition for Open Government evaluated the websites of sixteen municipalities in Erie and Niagara County
Local Government Authority in Erie and Niagara County Website Report Card
In February of 2018, the Buffalo Niagara Coalition for Open Government evaluated the websites of fourteen local government Authorities in Erie and Niagara Count
How to Recycle Special Items in Buffalo-Niagara
Alphabetized special product listing and where you can recycling it in Buffalo-Niagara
Best Practices in Language Access and Cultural Competency
Checklist outlining an agency/company\u27s best practices and cultural environment for language access and competency
At Taxpayers\u27 Expense
Planning and managing growth are fundamental responsibilities of any local government. It should be recognized that sprawling development can actually be more costly in the long run, not only to a particular municipality but also to those around it that may be affected by its decisions. Inter-municipal collaboration could curb costs and prevent actions that are detrimental to neighboring communities. These are complex issues, and sprawl is just one of several components involved; however, the role it plays must be examined and evaluated
February 1998
https://digitalcommons.buffalostate.edu/buffalobelles/1022/thumbnail.jp
July 1998
https://digitalcommons.buffalostate.edu/buffalobelles/1007/thumbnail.jp
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