Alongside NYS DEC representatives, Open Buffalo Releases Report, Recommendations, and Referral to U.S. EPA Regarding Lead Soil Contamination on East Side

Published March 31, 2026

Elevated levels of lead found in residential properties call for deeper inquiry and systematic solutions.

Open Buffalo Releases Official East Side Soil Project Report (2026)

Published March 31, 2026

Elevated levels of lead found in residential properties call for deeper inquiry and systematic solutions.

Coming Feb. 21: Power of Oration Workshop

Published February 6, 2026

In honor of Black History Month, Open Buffalo is hosting an interactive workshop on storytelling and the power of oration. Sign up today to save your spot.

The Application for Open Buffalo’s Emerging Leaders Class of 2026 Is Now Open

Published February 6, 2026

Calling all up-and-coming change agents! What legacy could you build as a member of our Emerging Leaders Class of 2026?

We Are Now Accepting Applications For the Youth Action Levels Up Program

Published February 3, 2026

Open Buffalo's Youth Action Levels Up program is an in-depth leadership training for a full 12 weeks, full of unlocking your true potential! 

Personal Stories of People's Fund Impact

Published January 14, 2026

Recent article by Nannette D. Massey published in The Challenger featured the voices and stories of three local individuals who have benefited from our People's Fund guaranteed income program.

Open Buffalo Salutes "Youth Action Levels Up" Grads!

Published December 22, 2025

Twelve-week intensive leadership development program wrapped up with commencement banquet Sunday.

Thank you to Mr. Muhammad Z. Zaman

Published December 11, 2025

As we reflect on Muhammad's legacy and the many gifts that he left to our community, we are especially thankful for all that he gave to Open Buffalo over the years.

Open Buffalo Graduates 200th Emerging Leader

Published November 22, 2025

Grads launch campaign to raise awareness about City Charter Revision and expand public participation in the process in the coming months.

OB Eco Justice Block Party 2025

Published October 16, 2025

Join us for: Music, Vendors, Eco-education, Prizes, and Community Power; Saturday, October 18th on Jefferson Ave!