TRANSFER OF FOSDICK FIELD TO CITY HONORS MOVES FORWARD

Mark Sommer

Buffalo News

January 20, 2023

It's been a long time coming, but the transfer of Fosdick Field for use by City Honors School as an athletic field and greenspace is drawing near.

The Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority on Thursday said it w...

BMHA BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS APPROVES 10% RENT INCREASE FOR MARINE DRIVE APARTMENTS - JUST THE SECOND

BMHA BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS APPROVES 10% RENT INCREASE FOR MARINE DRIVE APARTMENTS - JUST THE SECOND RENT RISE IN 20 YEARS

THE INCREASE, WHICH IS EXPECTED TO GO INTO EFFECT IN EARLY 2024, WILL BOOST RENTS AT MARINE DRIVE FROM ...

BMHA BOOSTS RENT AND UTILITY ALLOWANCES TO HELP SECTION 8 TENANTS COPE WITH INFLATION

Buffalo, NY – The Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority (BMHA) Board of Commissioners today voted to increase rent and utility expense allowances to assist Section 8 tenants to better deal with inflation-fueled monthly expenses.

“...

BMHA LAUNCHES ONLINE PORTAL-ENABLES RESIDENTS TO PAY RENT ONLINE

BUFFALO MUNICIPAL HOUSING AUTHORITY LAUNCHES ONLINE PORTAL WHICH ENABLES RESIDENTS TO PAY RENT FROM PERSONAL COMPUTERS AND SMARTPHONES

October 27, 2022

Buffalo, NY – Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority (BMHA) residents no longer n...

BMHA EX. DIR. DELIVERS AN OPTIMISTIC REPORT ON THE AUTHORITY

BUFFALO MUNICIPAL HOUSING AUTHORITY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DELIVERS AN OPTIMISTIC REPORT ON THE AUTHORITY’S 2021-22 FISCAL YEAR AND ITS FUTURE AT THE BMHA ANNUAL MEETING

For Immediate Release:        &n...

The Editorial Board: Plans for Perry apartments, other public housing aim to be truly transformation

THREE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO RESIDE AT THE BMHA’S FERRY-GRIDER HOMES RECEIVE FINANCIAL AWARDS

THE CASH AWARDS, TOTALING $1600, WERE DONATED BY EAST TENNESSEE MEN’S BASKETBALL COACH DESMOND OLIVER, A FORMER FERRY-GRIDER RESIDENT

Buffalo, NY – For a second year, East Tennessee Men’s Basketball Head Coa...

BMHA REHAB ATTRACTS A LOT OF OUT-OF-TOWN ATTENTION

BUSINESS FIRST: BMHA rehab attracts a lot of out-of-town attention
- By James Fink

BMHA REDEVELOPMENT

BUFFALO NEWS: Three complexes to get facelifts in BMHA's largest redevelopment project ever
- By Deirdre Williams

BMHA SETS IN MOTION REDEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE FOR COMMODORE PERRY, MARINE DRIVE, AND SHAFFER VILLAGE

WKBW: BMHA sets in motion redevelopment initiative for Commodore Perry, Marine Drive, and Shaffer Village
- By Anthony Reyes

BMHA moving forward with plan to redevelop three properties

WIVB: BMHA moving forward with plan to redevelop three properties

BY STAFF

Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority votes to re-develop three properties with goal of transforming p

WGRZ: Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority votes to re-develop three properties with goal of transforming public housing
BY STAFF

BMHA March Board Meeting Press Release 3 19 20 FINAL

In compliance with Governor Cuomo’s Executive Orders concerning public meetings, the BMHA board met via conference call and allowed the public to attend.

Buffalo, NY – The Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority (BMHA) Board of Com...

AGENCY PLAN MEETING POSTPONED...BOARD MEETING TO BE HELD REMOTELY

Buffalo, NY – The Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority has postponed a Thursday, March 19, 2020 public hearing on its proposed 2020 Agency Plan as part of its coronavirus safety initiative. The hearing will be rescheduled for an as-yet-u...

BMHA February 2020 Board Meeting

Buffalo, NY – The Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority Board of Commissioners today voted to submit an application for a state grant to fund needed repairs and upgrades at Marine Drive Apartments.

The application to the New York State Com...

BMHA January 2020 Board Meeting

Buffalo, NY – The Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority is projecting its bottom line will continue to improve through the end of the 2023 Fiscal Year.

The positive financial outlook is contained in the BMHA’s Four-Year Plan whic...

BMHA December 2019 Board Meeting

Buffalo, NY - The Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority Board of Commissioners today formally accepted a $173,000 state grant to perform an Integrated Physical Needs Assessment and Lead Hazard Risk Assessment of Marine Drive Apartments.

The funds, obtained f...

BMHA Ends 2018-19 Fiscal Year with $4.1 Million surplus

Buffalo, NY - The Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority wrapped up its 2018-19 Fiscal Year with a $4.1 million surplus, according to BMHA Executive Director Gillian D. Brown.  The executive director credited conservative budget forecasting, and tar...

Board Meeting Press Release - September 2019

Buffalo, NY – The Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority Board of Commissioners today took initial steps to hire an independent contractor to conduct an Authority-wide Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) Physical Conditions Assessment. T...

Board Meeting Press Release - August 2019

Buffalo, NY – The Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority Board of Commissioners today voted unanimously to approve two contracts, totaling $730,900, to replace the elevators in the 10-story LBJ Apartments.

The full press release can be view...

Becoming Self-Sufficient Through BMHA Program

The BMHA's Family Self Sufficiency program was featured In a Spectrum News story. Residents talk about their successes with the program.

Neighbors Team Up To Improve Community Gardens

This summer, residents of the BMHA continued to participate in establishing Community Gardens in their developments. Commodore Perry residents teamed up with Ground Work Buffalo Green Team to spruce up their gardens. WKBW captured the day in a featured st...

National Night Out

On August 6th, 2019 the BMHA Residents celebrated National Night Out. Festivities included barbeques, health screenings and children's activities. Check out some pictures on the page featuring this year and previous years' events.

National Night Out

On August 7th, the BMHA will be celebrating the 35th Anniversary of National Night Out. National Night Out is an event that has worked to bring the police and community leaders closer together for 35 years, with games, festivals, and activities that all r...

National Night Out

On Tuesday, August 1st, the Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority joined in the annual celebration of National Night Out at several housing developments.  The residents and staff enjoyed the days festivities.  The City of Buffalo's largest...