Project Spotlight: 596 Genesee (Arthur’s Pub)
Funded by the East Side Building Fund (ESBF), the revitalization of 596 Genesee included new flooring with subfloor replacements.
Program
East Side Building Fund
Location
Arthur’s Pub
596 Genesee St.
Buffalo, NY 14204
Estimated Completion
September 30th, 2026
Repairs Made
- New flooring with subfloor replacements in dining, bar and bathrooms.
- Plumbing improvements in men and women’s bathroom.
- New illuminated signage above front entrance of building along with masonry repairs.
- New metal double door installed at the front entrance.
- 2 New updated HVAC systems installed.
- New bilco door installed for basement entrance along with new concrete pad installed at the rear.
- Main sewer line replacements in basement.
Repairs made to 1596 Genesee include plumbing improvements and main sewer line replacements.
Heart of the City Neighborhoods is a 501(c)(3) designated nonprofit that exists to create, facilitate, and support opportunities for housing and stabilization in Buffalo’s core communities. Each project is a step toward creating vibrant, economically resilient neighborhoods and preserving important community assets for future generations.