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Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day 2025 in Western New York

kendevapts February 19, 2025 Holidays, Things To Do 0 Comment

St. Patrick’s Day is one of the biggest celebrations in Western New York, bringing together communities to honor Irish heritage with parades, music, dance, and festive gatherings. Whether you want to immerse yourself in Buffalo’s iconic parade, enjoy an authentic Irish meal, dance the night away at a lively ...

Exploring Ethnic Restaurants in Western New York

kendevapts January 30, 2025 Things To Do 0 Comment

Western New York’s culinary scene is a vibrant tapestry of global flavors, reflecting the rich cultural diversity of the region. From Italian classics to Ethiopian delights, here are some popular ethnic restaurants that offer authentic dining experiences. The Best International Cuisine in Buffalo Amici Ristorante – Italian Excellence 2516 Elmwood Ave. Kenmore, ...

Essential Items to Keep in Your Vehicle for Snowstorm Preparation

kendevapts December 27, 2024 Weather 0 Comment

Winter weather can be unpredictable during the holiday travel season. Snowstorms can strike when we least expect them. To stay safe on the road, it’s essential to be prepared for emergencies, especially if you're caught in a severe snowstorm. Whether you're commuting to work or heading out on a ...

Buffalo’s Hosting of the 1901 Pan-American Exposition

kendevapts October 10, 2024 History 0 Comment

The Pan-American Exposition was an event held in Buffalo, NY from May 1 through November 2, 1901. It was a six-month World’s Fair designed to highlight culture and technology from the Western Hemisphere. Where and Why the Exposition Took Place The Exposition took place not long after the Spanish-American War and ...

The Best Ice Cream in Buffalo and Niagara Falls

kendevapts September 10, 2024 Things To Do 0 Comment

Summer may soon be coming to an end, but it’s never too late to take advantage of all of the delicious ice cream shops Buffalo and Niagara Falls have to offer. The area is home to many traditional outdoor ice cream stands that are open seasonally, and we’d encourage you ...

Life Hacks for Apartment Dwellers: Part 2

kendevapts July 29, 2024 Tips for Renters 0 Comment

After our first round of life hacks for apartment dwellers, we’re back with even more great tips to help make your apartment more stylish and efficient. In this second part, we’re excited to bring you a fresh batch of ideas and tricks that will not only enhance your apartment’s functionality ...

Where To Enjoy Mocktails This Summer

kendevapts July 2, 2024 Things To Do 0 Comment

With people becoming more health conscious and the rise of “sober curious” living, many people are trading in alcoholic beverages for mocktails: non-alcoholic versions of their favorite drinks. But what makes a mocktail different from your usual soda or juice mixture? Experts say there needs to be a balance of sweet, ...

The Top Concerts To Attend In Buffalo This Summer

kendevapts May 22, 2024 Things To Do 0 Comment

The weather is finally beautiful, and it’s time to get excited for all of the upcoming concerts this summer. Whether you’re a fan of rock, country, rap or anything in between, you’ll find a show that suits your interests over the next few months. With several outdoor venues around Buffalo ...

Life Hacks for Apartment Dwellers: Part 1

kendevapts May 7, 2024 Tips for Renters 0 Comment

When you live in an apartment, you’re always looking for ways to make your space more neat, stylish and efficient. Most renters have a limited amount of storage, so they have to be creative and smart about the way they decorate and organize their apartment. This post is the first ...

The Best Chicken Wings in Buffalo

kendevapts March 29, 2024 Community 0 Comment

When it comes to wings, people in Buffalo have strong opinions. While you can’t go far without coming across a restaurant serving up great Buffalo wings, locals will be sure to tell you where to get the best versions of the famous dish named after the city. Trying authentic Buffalo wings ...

Why Vitamin D Deficiency Is A Problem For Buffalonians

kendevapts February 21, 2024 Weather 0 Comment

Vitamin D deficiency is a widespread health problem, but it is a particularly common issue for people living in places with cloudy, cold winters, such as Western New York. Buffalo and Niagara Falls, like many other northern cities, experience long, dark winters with limited sunlight. This makes it difficult for ...

Famous Buffalonians: Then & Now

kendevapts January 8, 2024 History 0 Comment

While New York City and Los Angeles tend to get the most credit for being home to celebrities, most people don’t realize that many historic and modern public figures were either born or raised in Buffalo, NY. From business and politics to music and entertainment, Buffalo has been home to ...

The Best Holiday Gifts For Apartment Dwellers – 2023 Edition

kendevapts November 27, 2023 Holidays 0 Comment

With Cyber Monday now a weeklong event for most retailers, it’s a great time to take advantage of the abundant deals for your 2023 holiday shopping. As in years past, we’ve put together a new edition of gift recommendations for anyone that lives in an apartment. These products are useful ...

The Rich History of the Richardson Olmsted Campus

kendevapts October 16, 2023 History 0 Comment

We’ve written before about Buffalo’s innovative architectural history--it’s one of our favorite things about the city. To celebrate one of the city’s most famous landmarks, we wanted to take a deep dive into the history of the Richardson Olmsted Campus. The Richardson Olmsted Campus is a 42-acre site located on Forest ...

How To Keep Cool In Your Apartment

kendevapts August 16, 2023 Tips for Renters 0 Comment

It’s been a warm summer -- and as people in Buffalo know, the hot, humid weather can last well into September. We’re happy to offer central air conditioning in our studio apartments (KenDev Studios, Sheridan Residence and Gateway Park Apartments), as well as window units at several of our other ...

Why Succulent Plants Are Perfect for Apartment Living

kendevapts June 29, 2023 Tips for Renters 0 Comment

There are many benefits to keeping houseplants in your apartment, but some types of plants are more suitable than others. If you have a busy schedule or travel frequently, it can be difficult to remember to care for your plants, so it's best to choose houseplants that don’t need to ...

The Best Summer Activities In Buffalo & Niagara Falls

kendevapts May 31, 2023 Things To Do 0 Comment

Now that Memorial Day has passed and the weather has finally warmed up, it’s time to start making your summer plans. Summer is the busiest time of the year in Buffalo and Niagara Falls, and there are tons of festivals, concerts and other activities to enjoy with family and friends. Stay local this summer ...

Rock Out This Summer At Buffalo’s Best Concerts

kendevapts April 27, 2023 Things To Do 0 Comment

The weather is finally starting to take a turn for the better, and summer isn’t far off. That’s great news for music fans, since summer is concert season in Buffalo and Western New York. From Artpark to Darien Lake and more, Buffalo has some fantastic outdoor music venues to enjoy ...

The History of The First Ward & Buffalo’s Irish Community

kendevapts March 9, 2023 History 0 Comment

The Old First Ward is a neighborhood in Buffalo, NY on the city's southern edge along the Buffalo River. It has a long and rich cultural history that was shaped by the city's industrial development and the immigrant communities that settled in the area, particularly those from Ireland and ...

How To Prevent Your Vehicle From Being Stolen — And What To Do If It Is

kendevapts January 30, 2023 Community 0 Comment

Car thefts are up across the US. A recent Council on Criminal Justice analysis found that 37,560 more vehicles were stolen in 2022 than the year before. While vehicle thefts plummeted for several decades prior to 2020 thanks to an increase in anti-theft technology, that trend began to reverse starting ...

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