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With Erie Community College closed for the COVID-19 crisis, a gym in the college's Flickinger Center has been turned into a 70-bed homeless shelter.The…
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Thanksgiving night, the Rev. Eric Johns and his two sons - Alexander, 16, and Nathaniel, 15, - slept under the viaduct that carries the I-190 over…
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The area around Washington and Tupper streets in downtown Buffalo is increasingly flanked by building rehabs and new structures. One is the expansion of…
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This year marks the 20th anniversary of the annual week-long sleepout with homeless people by the Reverend Eric Johns, pastor of the Buffalo Dream Center.…
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This week the annual Project Homeless Connect took place at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center. The event is produced and hosted every year by the…
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Democratic Lt. Gov. candidate Jumaane Williams used this weekend to do some campaigning in Western New York. The Brooklyn Councilmember is challenging…
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Not everyone thinks Buffalo is great and getting better. That was apparent at the Central Library Thursday night for the first "State of Our City"…
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The Code Blue shelters were open and crowded Monday night, as the system tried to persuade homeless people to get inside and get a hot meal amidst…
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New York Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand have announced the state's receipt of federal grant money to fight homelessness. Two hundred…
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The Buffalo Dream Center's Pastor Eric Johns once again spent the Thanksgiving holiday week with the homeless.It was his 19th consecutive year doing so.…