Planning

BURA’s Planning Division serves as a resource for residents by providing community engagement and technical assistance in all neighborhoods.

Key functions:
• Collaborate with residents and stakeholders to help develop neighborhood-driven plans and projects
• Provide technical assistance and support to neighborhood groups to help them build capacity
• Connect community members with the city departments that can address their needs
• Assist other city departments with their neighborhood planning initiatives


Data that is frequently requested by/shared with the public, other departments and the Administration
• Data, demographics and maps describing neighborhoods throughout the city
• Neighborhood Profiles https://data.buffalony.gov/stories/s/a235-4wxj


Information that is frequently requested
• Problem properties – link to City of Buffalo 311 
• Landlord/Tenant Issues – link to BURA Fair Housing
• Buffalo Green Code – link to City of Buffalo UDO Unifed Development Ordinance
• Zoning info – link to City of Buffalo Property Resources page

Planning Districts in the City of Buffalo




Buffalo Harbor BOA Buffalo River Corridor BOA Fruit Belt Strategic Plan Housing Opportunity Strategy Land Use Plan New Americans Study
Tonawanda Street Corridor BOA
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