Fruit Belt resident Dennice Barr at the Moot Senior Center on High St. in Buffalo , March 6, 2018. (Mark Mulville/Buffalo News) ...

The Fruit Belt has escaped the grisly fate of Brewers Hill. It reaffirmed its identity against circumstances that could have further compromised the neighborhood or eliminated it altogether.

For the Rev. Michael Chapman, a market in the Fruit Belt has been a dream more than a decade in the making in the making. Shea's sells downtown building it quietly purchased in 2021 99-year-old ...

When the Young and Burns came to Buffalo, they chose the Fruit Belt to make their mark, since there is a history of growing fruit in that neighborhood. “The Fruit Belt is unique,” said Burns.

The Fruit Belt, he noted, has been racially mixed before, and it will be fine if different races live there together again. “Times are changing,” he said.

That is a reality for some in Buffalo's Fruit Belt. Imagine having to take multiple busses or walking several miles just to get your daily groceries. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays ...

Buffalo’s Fruit Belt neighborhood may soon see a much-needed makeover. City officials have partially lifted a moratorium that prevented the sale of hundreds of vacant properties. As a way to ...

In the hills, moving air keeps fruit from getting damp and becoming susceptible to fungus. George L. Phillips, who had taught horticulture at Virginia Tech, started the area's fruit-growing craze ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A $93 million housing complex in the Fruit Belt neighborhood will replace an existing dilapidated housing complex. On Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that construction has ...

But as Hemphill-Nichols first told city officials in 2008, the Fruit Belt’s existence is not a matter of debate. One of the city’s oldest and poorest neighborhoods, it has appeared on official city ...