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Elmwood Village
Elmwood Village

Buffalo consists of 32 different neighborhoods, over an area of 52 sq. mi The following is a list of neighborhoods defined by the University at Buffalo.

Allentown

Main page: Allentown, Buffalo, New York

Black Rock

Main page: Black Rock, Buffalo, New York

See also Market Square Historic District.

Bailey-Lovejoy

Main page: East Lovejoy, Buffalo

Central Park

Main page: Central Park, Buffalo, New York

Cold Springs

Main page: Cold Springs, Buffalo, New York

Delaware District

Main page: Delaware District, Buffalo, New York

See also Delaware Avenue Historic District.

Downtown

See J.N. Adam-AM&A Historic District; Canalside District, Buffalo; Buffalo Theater District

East Side

Main page: East Side, Buffalo

Elmwood Strip

The American Planning Association named the Elmwood Village neighborhood in Buffalo one of ten Great Neighborhoods in 2007. Elmwood Village is a pedestrian-oriented, mixed use neighborhood with hundreds of small, locally owned boutiques, shops, restaurants, and cafes. The neighborhood is located to the south of Buffalo State College.

See also Elmwood Historic District–West.

Fillmore-Leroy

First Ward

Fruit Belt

Main page: Fruit Belt, Buffalo

Hamlin Park

The Hamlin Park Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.

Humboldt Park

Kaisertown

Kensington

Main page: Kensington, Buffalo

Kensington Heights

Main page: Kensington, Buffalo

Lower West Side

See West Village Historic District.

Masten Park

North Buffalo

Main page: North Buffalo, Buffalo

North Park

Main page: North Park, Buffalo

Parkside

See Parkside East Historic District and Parkside West Historic District.

Polonia

Main page: Broadway-Fillmore, Buffalo

Riverside

Main page: Riverside, Buffalo

Schiller Park

Main page: Schiller Park, Buffalo

South Buffalo

South Buffalo, which was split by the construction of Interstate 190 during the 1950s, is troubled by the presence of a concrete crushing facility which is grandfathered in as a pre-existing use, while dust and truck traffic from the facility strongly affect residences in the neighborhood.

Main page: South Buffalo, Buffalo, New York

Vernon Triangle

West Side

Main page: Lower West Side, Buffalo

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Main page: Upper West Side, Buffalo

See also Fargo Estate Historic District, West Village Historic District.

Willert Park

Transportation
  • Buffalo Niagara International Airport
  • Niagara Falls International Airport
  • Buffalo Metropolitan Transportation Center
  • Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
  • Buffalo Metro Rail
    • Stations
    • NFTA Rail Maintenance Yard
  • Empire Corridor
    • Buffalo – Exchange Street
    • Buffalo–Depew
  • Buffalo Central Terminal (defunct)
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Arts and entertainment
  • Buffalo History Museum
  • Buffalo Museum of Science
  • Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Shea's Performing Arts Center
  • Albright–Knox Art Gallery
  • National Buffalo Wing Festival
  • Kleinhans Music Hall
  • Buffalo Zoo
  • Taste of Buffalo
  • Friendship Festival
  • World's Largest Disco
  • Thursday at the Square
  • Shakespeare in Delaware Park
  • Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino
  • Fantasy Island
  • Darien Lake Theme Park Resort
  • Erie County Fair
Sports
Government
  • Buffalo City Hall
  • Buffalo Common Council
  • FBI Buffalo Field Office
  • Broadway Barns
Neighborhoods
Allentown, Black Rock, Broadway-Fillmore, Canalside, Central Park, Cold Springs, Delaware District, Downtown, East Side, Elmwood Village, Fillmore-Leroy, First Ward, Fruit Belt, Hamlin Park, Hospital Hill, Humboldt Park, Kaisertown, Kensington, Kensington Heights, Lovejoy, Lower West Side, Masten Park, North Buffalo, North Park, Park Meadow, Parkside, Riverside, Schiller Park, South Buffalo, Theatre District, University District, University Heights, Vernon Triangle, West Village, Upper West Side, Willert Park.
Research and education
  • University at Buffalo
  • Buffalo Public Schools
  • Buffalo State College
  • Bryant & Stratton College
  • Canisius College
  • D'Youville College
  • Erie Community College
  • Medaille College
Area shopping
  • Walden Galleria
  • Boulevard Mall
  • McKinley Mall
  • Eastern Hills Mall
  • Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls
  • Defunct
    • Rainbow Centre Factory Outlet
    • Seneca Mall
    • The Summit
    • Lockport Mall
    • Thruway Mall
Parks and public spaces
  • Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park
  • Buffalo Harbor State Park
  • Delaware Park–Front Park System
  • Cazenovia Park–South Park System
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Park
  • Riverside Park
  • Broderick Park
  • Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens
  • Forest Lawn Cemetery
  • Lafayette Square
  • Niagara Square
Other
  • Erie County Medical Center
  • Buffalo wings
  • Beef on weck
  • Buffalo Turkey Trot
  • Architecture (Tallest Buildings)
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