Press Releases

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Buffalo, N.Y. – In closing the 200th birth year of Frederick Law Olmsted Sr., the Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy (BOPC) invited the public to an important and timely community conversation which intersects the social justice missions of Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903) and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  (1929-1968). On Common Ground: Exploring parks and social justice through F.L. Olmsted and Dr. King was free and open to the public and took place on May 16^th from 6pm to 8pm at the Buffalo Museum of Science auditorium.

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Buffalo, N.Y. – The Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy (BOPC) made two announcements regarding the South Park Arboretum as part of their Arbor Day celebrations today.

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Conservancy creates search committee for next executive director

(Buffalo, NY March 24, 2023) – The Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy Inc. board today announced that after almost nine years as executive director, Stephanie Crockatt informed the members this week that she is taking a new position in Sarasota, FL.

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Buffalo, N.Y. – The Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy (BOPC) has today issued an RFP for a qualified consultant or consultancy team to conduct an update to the Buffalo Olmsted Parks System nomination document to the National Register of Historic Places.

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MEDIA ADVISORY

For just $10 play as much golf as you like! Tomorrow, Wednesday February 15 two of the Buffalo Olmsted Park Golf Courses will be open for one day only from 11am – 4pm.

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Buffalo, N.Y. – Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy (BOPC) issued Request for Proposals for conceptual design work for the proposed South Park Arboretum Nursery Complex. The awarded design firm’s work will contribute toward BOPC’s vision of restoring the South Park Arboretum while creating a new community gateway to South Park on the Ridge Road corridor.

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