This weekend many of your neighbors and block captains will be on the street, in the yards and gardens, cleaning up, ridding the neighborhood of the last remnants of winter. We hope you will join us!…

NY state will apparently be requiring all homeowners to RE-REGISTER for this program, due to some problems they had down-state.  

Mark M. Campanella, Esq., has posted some helpful details on his blog:

http://campanellalawfirm.com/blog/star-property-tax-rebate-program-update/ 

I recently learned about an interesting new social network called nextdoor.com.  Unlike Facebook or other social sites, nextdoor connects neighbors who have to have a verified address within a defined neighborhood in order to be connected.  It seems like a good way for "connected" people to meet their physical neighbors.  

I've set up a neighborhood bounded by Main, Delaware, North, and Delevan.  The signup URL is …

January 26 from 10am to 11:30am at the Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church

The Elmwood Village Association has sponsored a public meeting to present the latest draft of the Buffalo Green Code's new zoning guidelines. City representatives will also address public comments.

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