The completed project is located at 818 Michigan Street and is a faith-based project lead by St. John Baptist Church and McCarley Master Developer. The project featured the renovation and update of 150 units of affordable rental housing in the Fruitbelt, adjacent to the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus.
This project is located on various sites in West Buffalo on 176 Congress and 176 Hampshire Streets. it features 49 affordable rental apartments on formerly vacant parcels. This is a People United for Sustainable Housing (PUSH) project with Buffalo Neighborhood Stabilization Corp. (BNSC) as the developer.
(VRP)
EXCITING NEWS!
The City of Buffalo, in partnership with the Buffalo Urban Renewal Agency (BURA), is thrilled to announce the launch of our Vacant Rental Program (VRP), aimed at supporting the rehabilitation of approximately 35 vacant rental units.
This program is designed to address the growing demand for affordable housing in Buffalo by helping rental property owners transform vacant, uninhabitable units into safe, high-quality, and affordable long-term rental homes.
Together, we're building a better Buffalo—one rental unit at a time!
Lead Hazard Reduction Program
Now Available City Wide!
BURA and the City of Buffalo Office of Strategic Planning offers a Lead Hazard Reduction Program. Through this program homeowners, tenants, and landlords can get help with lead remediation.
TO APPLY:
Call 3-1-1 or the Community Based Housing Agency assigned to your address to learn about the available programs you qualify for.
Buffalo Urban League
15 Genesee St.
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716)250-2400
www.bulny.org
Heart of the City Neighborhoods
135 Delaware Ave.
Suite 503
Buffalo, NY 14202
(716) 882-7661
www.hocn.org
Old First Ward Community Association
62 Republic St.
Buffalo, NY 14204
(716) 856-8613
www.old1stward.com
University District Community Development Association
3242 Main St.
Buffalo, NY 14214
(716) 832-1010
www.udcda.org
We're currently looking for contractors!
Roofers, Plumbers, Electricians, Lead and Asbestos Abatement Contractors.
HOW TO APPLY
Click the PDF / Fill it out and send to:
Buffalo Urban Renewal Agency
901 City Hall
Buffalo, NY 14202
716-851-BURA
716-851-GROW
Bura’s Mission: "The City of Buffalo Urban Renewal Agency, strives to promote the expeditious undertaking, financing and completion of community development programs and create quality and vibrant urban living in Buffalo New York through neighborhood driven development projects. BURA achieves community development through expenditures development of and rehab of existing houses and or apartments and offering technical and financial assistance to businesses and provides technical assistance and compliance to the City of Buffalo."
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