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Buffalo is one of the poorest cities in the nation. The two leading candidates for Buffalo mayor, incumbent Byron Brown and Democratic nominee India Walton, recently faced questions about how to face the public health issues created by poverty, including a lack of easy access to health care and healthy food.
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Despite seeing the most fruitful period of economic development in recent history, many residents and areas in the City of Buffalo continue to struggle…
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In a city where nearly a third of the population lives below the poverty line, agencies that serve economically-disadvantaged individuals play critical…
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They call them food deserts. Many of Buffalo’s east side residents are more than a mile away from a supermarket. This can often lead to poor eating…
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The record cold weather has resulted in a greater need for items supplied by Food Bank of Western New York. Area soup kitchens, shelters and food pantries…
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Poverty continues to be a big problem in the City of Buffalo - and Friday morning local scholars, advocates and government leaders will be learning about…