nonprofit – St. John Baptist Church

Fruit Belt Farmers’ Market Coming Soon

Agriculture, Buffalo Black Billion, Fruit Belt, McCarley Gardens, News, Urban Development

December 5, 2023

Over the past 13 years, Reverend Michael Chapman has worked to see the vision of Buffalo's Black Billion come to fruition. His plans for the redevelopment of the Fruit Belt neighborhood include a farmer's market which will help revitalize the area. The project was delayed for...

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Buffalo’s Black Billion Invests $200,000 toward Community Market

by Loren B.

Agriculture, Buffalo Black Billion, Fruit Belt, News, Urban Development

June 14, 2022

Buffalo's Black Billion invested $200,000 towards the purchase of a plot of land in the Fruit Belt neighborhood. The plot of land will accommodate the nonprofit's vision of a mixed-used community space that will include an outdoor market place, an indoor retail space, a community garden...

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