END498: Research Projects in Environmental Design : Buffalo Resources
Business Sources and Newspapers
- County Business Patterns (CBP)This series includes the number of establishments, employment during the week of March 12, first quarter payroll, and annual payroll.
- Buffalo News Collection This link opens in a new windowFull-text searchable access to the Buffalo News from 1880 to the present day.More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
- Business First of Buffalo This link opens in a new windowProvides coverage of business, finance, and economic topics. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
- New York Times Academic Pass for UB Users This link opens in a new windowDigital access to NYTimes.com (1851-present). Account set up and activation required. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
- NYS Historic Newspapers This link opens in a new windowDigitization of significant runs of historic newspapers for every county in New York state. More InfoFull-Text PUBLIC
Food Security
- Massachusetts Avenue ProjectThe Massachusetts Avenue Project (MAP) and Grassroots Gardens of Western NY (GGWNY) will partner to implement the Buffalo Community Food Hub Project (BCFHP). Building leadership among low-income youth, new Americans and community gardeners in Buffalo, NY, the project will increase food self-reliance of Buffalo residents, promote comprehensive responses to local food and nutrition issues and meet the food needs of low-income people.
Industrial Sites
- Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Lackawanna Plant, Route 5 on Lake Erie, Buffalo, Erie County, NYHistoric American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey
- Buffalo Grain Elevators - HAERHistoric American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey
- Concrete-Central Elevator, 175 Buffalo River, Buffalo, Erie County, NYHistoric American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey
- Great Northern Elevator, 250 Ganson Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NYHistoric American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey
- Oldman Boiler Works, 32 Illinois Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NYHistoric American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey
- Spencer Kellogg Elevator, 389 Ganson Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NYHistoric American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey
Parks
- Olmsted in BuffaloBuffalo's Parks and Parkways System
- Division of Parks & RecreationThe City of Buffalo Division of Parks and Recreation is entrusted with the care and oversight of more than 180 parks and recreational facilities, including the historic Frederick Law Olmsted designed park and parkway system, seven recreation centers, twelve public pools and four public ice rinks as well as management of the street and park trees of our urban forest. Maps included on website.
WNY Maps
- Fire Insurance Maps online This link opens in a new windowFire Insurance Maps online (FIMo) is an online subscription service that provides access to historical map collection. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY