Archive for August, 2012

An Evening of Debates

Uncategorizedon August 20th, 2012Comments Off

On Tuesday, August 21, PPG  presented an evening of debates with candidates for the State Senate and Assembly. The event was co-sponsored  by City and State and the YWCA of Western New York

Participants included Assemblyman Sean Ryan, Erie Co. Legislator Betty Jean Grant, New York Sen. Timothy Kennedy, among other candidates from Assembly Districts 147 & 149

Read the Buffalo news coverage here and listen to the audio too.

New Buffalo Brief on Population Trends in Buffalo-Niagara

Uncategorizedon August 9th, 2012Comments Off

Buffalo Briefs is a  series of fact sheets designed to put some of the most important data about Buffalo at your fingertips.

The latest publication, by Ramon Garcia, examines Population Trends in Buffalo-Niagara.

Buffalo’s Population: the real story on this week’s Public Good, August 21

Uncategorizedon August 1st, 2012Comments Off

PPG  has a radio show, the Public Good, each Tuesday from 1:00 to 1:30 pm on WUFO AM 1080.  Each week we feature a PPG Partner or other person working toward the public good and discuss some of the region’s hottest issues.

Tuesday, August 21 at 1pm, tune into WUFO AM 1080 or www.wufoam.com when our guest will be urban planner Ramon Garcia, discussing PPG’s new policy brief on population trends in Buffalo-Niagara.

PPG is grateful for the support of Lipsitz & Ponterio in making this programming possible.