Preservation Buffalo Niagara

Hello Everyone! To see what we are working on: check out our slideshow and up to date blog posts below. We also post regularly on facebook and instagram – that is where you can find the most up to date information on events, advocacy, etc. We hope you can see we are working hard for our community and the historic built environment in Buffalo and Niagara Falls.

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What’s New

On Track to Be the Largest in New York: The McKinley Parkway Historic District

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By Preservation Buffalo Niagara / June 16, 2025

On Track to Be the Largest in New York: The McKinley Parkway Historic District

A proposal is currently under review to designate a large portion of South Buffalo as the McKinley Parkway Historic District,...

Queer Spaces, Powerful Places: Exploring Buffalo’s LGBTQ+ History Through the Gay Places Initiative 🏳️‍🌈

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By Preservation Buffalo Niagara / June 12, 2025

Queer Spaces, Powerful Places: Exploring Buffalo’s LGBTQ+ History Through the Gay Places Initiative 🏳️‍🌈

The Gay Places Initiative is not just about bricks and mortar—it’s about memory, identity, and queer resilience. In a world...

Save Our Sacred Sites: Summer 2025 Update

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By Preservation Buffalo Niagara / June 9, 2025

Save Our Sacred Sites: Summer 2025 Update

Preservation Buffalo Niagara’s Save Our Sacred Sites (SOSS) initiative was launched in 2024 as a response to the widespread closures...

Preservation Under Threat: A Critical Moment for the Historic Preservation Fund

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By Preservation Buffalo Niagara / June 4, 2025

Preservation Under Threat: A Critical Moment for the Historic Preservation Fund

Preservation Buffalo Niagara has joined forces with over two dozen preservation organizations across the state to call on our Congressional...