Posted on: January 20, 2023
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...
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Posted on: January 19, 2023
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 ...
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Posted on: November 17, 2022
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.
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Posted on: October 28, 2022
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...
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Posted on: October 24, 2022
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
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Posted on: September 22, 2022
The Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority is – at long last – unveiling preliminary plans to remake the decaying Commodore Perry apartments. This welcome and essential project will do more than help residents out of often abominable cond...
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Posted on: September 19, 2022
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...
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Posted on: December 17, 2020
BUSINESS FIRST: BMHA rehab attracts a lot of out-of-town attention
- By James Fink
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Posted on: December 17, 2020
BUFFALO NEWS: Three complexes to get facelifts in BMHA's largest redevelopment project ever
- By Deirdre Williams
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Posted on: December 17, 2020
WKBW: BMHA sets in motion redevelopment initiative for Commodore Perry, Marine Drive, and Shaffer Village
- By Anthony Reyes
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Posted on: December 17, 2020
WIVB: BMHA moving forward with plan to redevelop three properties
BY STAFF
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Posted on: December 17, 2020
WGRZ: Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority votes to re-develop three properties with goal of transforming public housing
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Posted on: April 1, 2020
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...
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Posted on: March 17, 2020
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...
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Posted on: March 17, 2020
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...
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Posted on: March 17, 2020
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...
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Posted on: December 19, 2019
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...
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Posted on: October 17, 2019
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...
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Posted on: September 19, 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...
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Posted on: September 19, 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.
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Posted on: July 26, 2019
The BMHA's Family Self Sufficiency program was featured In a Spectrum News story. Residents talk about their successes with the program.
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Posted on: August 9, 2019
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...
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Posted on: August 6, 2019
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.
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Posted on: August 3, 2018
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...
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Posted on: August 28, 2017
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...
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