As contractors braved the bitter cold Wednesday and started demolishing parts of the Tree of Life-Or L’Simcha building, Carole Zawatsky grew nostalgic. The head of a nonprofit working to rebuild the ...

This rendering shows the new sanctuary of the Tree of Life building. Construction is set to begin soon on a new complex to replace the former Tree of Life Synagogue. The new building will hold a ...

ON THE PLANS HERE. THAT’S RIGHT. THIS DEMOLITION WILL TAKE A COUPLE OF MONTHS. MOST OF THE OLD BUILDING WILL COME DOWN WITH THE EXCEPTION OF A HISTORIC AND RECOGNIZABLE PORTION RIGHT AT THE CORNER ...

Buffalo’s architectural story has always been one of ambition and artistry—a place where design meets imagination, and innovation takes root in the soil of Western New York. Few figures embody that ...

For five years, they waded through tides of healing and commemoration. A monthslong trial that was punctuated with a death sentence and reopened old wounds. Hundreds of Shabbat services led in ...