Big News: Today I joined @MayorByronBrown, Dep. Co. Exec. @LisaChimera, @CMChrisScanlon and others to announce a major city-county partnership to build new #AffordableHousing units: $23.5 million of total invesment ($13.5 m from the county and $10m from the city). 1/2
Buffalo and Erie County will invest $23.5 million to build as many as 100 new affordable homes on vacant lots, primarily on the city’s East Side. https://t.co/1wCV7ialA5
The money will go to the Buffalo Erie Niagara Land Improvement Corp., a nonprofit that works with area communities to buy vacant land and abandoned homes in foreclosure, fix them up and sell them. https://t.co/tBWJANeexS
The Buffalo AKG Art Museum is seeking an Executive Chef and Food and Beverage Manager for its new café Cornelia in the Seymour H. Knox Building and a stunning new coffee bar in the Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building. → https://t.co/tu9Wz9GEL7
Join the #BuffaloAKG team! We are committed to ensuring that the museum is a vital and dynamic museum for everyone. Our goal is to be an inclusive workforce that represents our community. We are looking to fill multiple positions, including volunteers. https://t.co/6OoYm2LZZm
The long-awaited, OMA-led expansion of the Buffalo AKG Art Museum in Buffalo now has an opening date. On May 25, 2023, the museum will welcome the public into what will be one of Western New York’s most significant cultural centers.
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The Buffalo AKG Art Museum, known for years as the Albright Knox Art Gallery, will re-open in May. The museum has been closed for nearly two years as it undergoes a $230 million improvement project. https://t.co/13hR3HJdq6
There's been a new update in the expansion of the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, formally known as the Albright Knox Art Gallery. Museum officials were on hand to announce they expect to open the museum to the public on May 25, 2023. https://t.co/9LvjDqEARX
The Buffalo AKG Art Museum, previously known as the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, announced today that its new three-story translucent building under construction will open May 25, 2023, along with the museum's extensively renovated 1905 and 1962 buildings.
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We are proud to announce that the #BuffaloAKG will open on May 25, 2023. Today also marked the formal completion of our $230 million capital campaign, due to an additional $20 million commitment of support from New York State. 1/2
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Jill and I are in Buffalo to stand with the community and to grieve with the families. As a nation, we must find purpose to live a life worthy of those we lost. We must resolve that from tragedy will come hope and light and life.
"You expect us to keep doing this over and over again, forgive and forget," said Garnell Whitfield, a former fire commissioner who lost his mother, Ruth Whitfield, in Saturday's mass shooting in Buffalo. https://t.co/tv6JKjSXuT
#BuildingTheBuffaloAKG: The construction team is installing the steel frame of the glass curtain wall on the new Gundlach Building. The frame will support hundreds of pieces of glass that will enclose the building and provide new sight lines. @GilbaneBuilding@CooperRobertson
Join us on 4/29 at #AKNorthland for a free performance of excerpts from the new @Ujimacoinc production of "SPUNK," a TONY® nominated play adapted for the stage from three short stories by Zora Neale Hurston. Reserve your spot → https://t.co/PDKbPnSF5u
An exhibition of Anselm Kiefer's latest work, co-curated by the AK's Peggy Pierce Elfvin Director, Janne Sirén, and Gabriella Belli, Director of the Foundation for the Municipal Museums of Venice, is on view at the Palazzo Ducale in Venice. https://t.co/8eLE39uBlo @DucaleVenezia
WATCH: The #MostBuffalo story of the day focuses on the Albright-Knox Art Alive project. This is the third year the event has been virtual. https://t.co/9ji4tc96ln