Many of you know that as one of the founders of both the Friends of Times Beach Nature Preserve and the Our Outer Harbor coalition I have a strong interest in protecting Buffalo’s Outer Harbor from inappropriate development. This does not mean that I am against all development on the Outer Harbor but I am interested in preserving special places, green and open space, and important areas of habitat and envronmental integrity.
It’s an Obama-era regulation with such broad support, even many Breitbart commenters can’t believe it’s being repealed.
BRENDAN BANNON’s show at the Nina Freudenheim Gallery (Lenox Hotel, 140 North Street) is called Rwanda: Landscape and Memory A Work in Progress. Bannon will talk about his work as a documentary photographer on April 20, 6-8pm.
Buffalo-based dance music producer YLXR has recently released a pair of remixes for dance music and fashion icon RuPaul. On top of that, the young producer has produced an original track for RuPaul, titled “Broke Me Down,” which has appeared on RuPaul’s new album American, released earlier this week.
YLXR’s (pronounced like “elixer”) style is pretty unique—landing somewhere between massive club bangers, chillout afterparty vibes, and glitchy hyperpop. On his remixes for RuPaul, these aspects are even more accentuated.
[FILM + MUSIC] With the fate of Buffalo’s venerable hostel up in the air, this Saturday presents only the latest opportunity to discover a piece of what makes so many people give a damn about the building at 667 Main Street. A range of tastes and flairs from the experimental side presents itself with sights, sounds, and visuals from Pat Cain, Lara Buckley, dildoN’t, and the Abramson/Sack Duo.