Heart of the City Neighborhoods, Inc. is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to creating programs that improve the quality of residential housing and developing sustainable projects to support Buffalo.

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We're Hiring! Home Rehabilitation Specialist

Heart of the City Neighborhoods, Inc. (HOCN) is looking for a Home Rehabilitation Specialist to join our team. Home Rehabilitation Specialist will provide assistance to property owners in determining housing rehabilitation needs, estimating costs, preparing bid specification documents, reviewing bids, selecting contractors, and monitoring construction. Home Rehabilitation Specialist must maintain professional, courteous relationships with clients …

Buffalo Community Groups Join Map Project To Find and Replace Lead Water Pipes

July 20th, 2022 – Buffalo Rising Online By: Liberty Darr View Original Article Buffalo is making monumental strides forward when it comes to solving a century-old problem: the location of an estimated 40,000 drinking water pipes made from toxic lead, most of them likely to be found in low-income communities of color. Today local community …

HOCN Joins Map Project to Find and Replace Lead Water Pipes

It is with great excitement that we share that Buffalo will be one of the first cities in the nation to deploy cutting-edge machine learning to solve a century-old problem: the location of an estimated 40,000 drinking water pipes made from toxic lead, most of them likely to be found in low-income communities of color. …

In the Wake of Saturday, May 14th

Dear Friends, Family, Clients, and Supporters of Heart of the City Neighborhoods, In the wake of the horrific act of domestic terrorism fueled by racism perpetrated on the Black community in our home in Buffalo this past weekend, we are prioritizing the health and well-being of our staff for the coming week and offering them …