BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Community members are being asked to help shape the future of Buffalo’s Lower West Side as the city reviews draft recommendations for a new neighborhood plan.
The Lower West Side Neighborhood Plan Stakeholders Group says the area’s diversity is one of its greatest strengths, but community members also want to see continued investment and support as the neighborhood grows.
Alex Burgos, a member of the Lower West Side Neighborhood Plan Stakeholders Group, said the West Side is home to many diverse communities, making it important to have a clear path forward for growth.
Burgos also said the neighborhood’s large Latino community and Spanish-speaking population are part of what makes the West Side unique…