Learning On The Move: Emerging Leaders Bus Tour

Published October 21, 2024

Informative community bus tour left leaders energized to begin putting ideas to work to improve their neighborhoods.

Calling All Creators: Digital Shorts Contest is Underway!

Published October 10, 2024

The goal of the contest is to challenge young adults to develop short social media videos that highlight the importance of clean, safe, reliable, and accessible transportation options for everyone.

Clean Mobility Buffalo: Community Survey

Published October 10, 2024

Information gathered from the survey will help Clean Mobility Buffalo and its many community partners strategize ways to make transportation cleaner, safer, and more reliable and accessible for everyone. 

Take climate action before next disaster strikes

Published October 8, 2024

Hurricane Milton and persistent superstorms are what it looks like for the Earth to fight back against human-driven climate change.

A Statement from Open Buffalo Amidst Alarming Surge in Injuries and Deaths of WNY Cyclists

Published September 19, 2024

it is myopic to believe that car ownership should afford one a greater claim to roadways and safe travel than any other form of transportation.

OB Welcomes Dr. Jim Golden as Clean Mobility Fellow

Published July 1, 2024

In this role, Golden will spearhead Open Buffalo's contributions to the Clean Mobility Buffalo initiative, a coalition-based project funded by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). We are thrilled to welcome Golden, a longtime supporter of OB's ecological justice projects, to the team!

A Milestone in Pursuit of "Getting the Lead Out"

Published December 19, 2023

Open Buffalo is proud to help bring to the public a new data-mapping tool that will help our community develop a clearer picture of the problem of lead pipes delivering water to city homes.

Salute to Food for the Spirit, now an established 501c3

Published December 1, 2023

Open Buffalo is proud to have supported Food for the Spirit as its fiscal sponsor since 2020.

Open Buffalo Launches Ecology Center Capital Campaign!

Published November 21, 2023

The Open Buffalo Ecology Center is a 10-acre urban refuge that will be housed on Buffalo’s East Side. It will offer the ample green space, outdoor recreation, educational opportunities, and community-building spaces and activities intended to correct the financial and physical harms inflicted upon Black bodies amid decades of environmental racism, systematic disinvestment, and a worsening climate crisis. 

Ya'Ukuu featured on WBFO's "What's Next?"

Published October 4, 2023

Ecological Justice Coordinator Tendaji Ya'Ukuu sat down to discuss these projects and more with WBFO's "What's Next?" program.