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07/16/2026

Work is underway on an expansion of the Michigan Street Baptist Church. The addition on the north side of the circa-1848 church will include an exhibit space, offices, restrooms, and a conference room. An historic hearth found during site investigations will be incorporated into the project.

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Azar Design Co. is project architect.

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Work continues across the street on the expansion and renovation of the Colored Musician’s Club (above) and reconstruction of a City-owned building at 509 Michigan Avenue (below).

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https://www.buffalorising.com/2026/07/construction-watch-michigan-street-baptist-church

07/16/2026

Author: Edward Carney

When public accommodations for the disabled are missing, people generally don’t notice it until they or someone they care about is affected. That isn’t a moral judgement or a criticism of the masses.
https://www.buffalorising.com/2026/07/dangerous-streets-look-different-outside-of-a-car

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