Community action in praise of small spaces.

Mission

To transform previously underutilized or abandoned areas of the Buffalo waterfront into activity-focused and broadly appealing public parks in order to spark enthusiasm, encourage civic involvement, secure long term sustainability, and promote increased commitment and investment in our urban waterfront environment.

Vision

A vibrant and revitalized city that welcomes youth, honors wisdom and celebrates both health and well being through investment in our green infrastructure and enhancement of the great cultural, historical and ecological wealth of our waterfront location.

Strategic Plan

• Identifying and assessing sites
• Energizing people and engaging ideas
• Working in unison and collaboration with other stakeholders
• Designing and implementing projects
• Activating stewardship and sustaining sound management

 

Board

Jason McCarthy, Founder & Chair
Renata Niedzwiecka Kraft, RLA, ASLA, 2nd Vice Chair
Aaron Siegel, Treasurer
Brett Fitzpatrick, Secretary

Sarah Gelman Carney H. McCarthy Gipson Sean Hetzner Betsy Kreiner McCarthy Henry J. Nowak, Sr.

Orlando R. Perez Adam W. Perry Herbert M. Siegel Greg Stevens Reed Stevens, DVM