Mark Goldman - Table of Contents

EXCERPT - Chapter 3: " Into the ‘Seventies -  How people stared down decline and,with faith in themselves in the future of their community, rolled up their sleeves, went to work and got it done"
City of My Heart: Buffalo, 1967-2020
By Mark Goldman

City of My Heart: Buffalo, 1967-2020
(Published in October 2021)
 AVAILABLE IN LOCAL BOOKSTORES.

Forward: by Karen Brady
Introduction: A New York State of Mind
Chapter 1: A Brand New World - Buffalo, 1967
Chapter 2: An Italian Hill Town in Buffalo? How the neighborhood of Black Rock changed my way of thinking about life in the city
Chapter 3: Into the ‘Seventies -  How people stared down decline and, with faith in themselves in the future of their community, rolled up their sleeves, went to work and got it done
Chapter 4: Into the ‘Eighties -  How a teacher and his students discovered their city… together
Chapter 5: Judge John T. Curtin -  Struggling with the challenges of a changing city, helped restore my faith in Buffalo
Chapter 6: The Calumet Arts Café -  The arts as a tonic for an ailing downtown
Chapter 7: What Would Grandma Rosie Do? - How everyday wisdom brought sanity to downtown development plans
Chapter 8: The Buffalo Story -  History and heritage as the building blocks of community
Chapter 9: Next year in Jerusalem -  What? A New Yorker finds his Jewish identity in, where? Buffalo?
Chapter 10: Discovering the Power of Faith, Family and Friendship  - In South Buffalo, I learned, you are never alone.
Chapter 11: In the End -  The enchanted landscape of North Buffalo and Central Park
Epilogue: A healing heart: Buffalo, 2020



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