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Rev. Mark Blue on passing of Jesse Jackson: 'We're going to miss his tenacity and grit' Jackson died Tuesday after battling a rare neurological disorder at the age of 84

February 17, 2026
Mean Arms $1.75 million settlement sends a message Settlement goes to 5/14 victims and their families

February 12, 2026
5/14 memorial will help Jefferson Avenue 'rise like a phoenix' Rev. Mark Blue is hopeful the new memorial can start construction in 2026

December 23, 2025
Support still present for 33 tunnel after project reset "I do believe they're going to come to the same resolution, that it needs to be covered" - Rev. Mark Blue

September 18, 2025
5/14 Memorial Foundation announcing new Executive Director "I do believe everyone will be well pleased with the selection. Now we just have to put the wheels in motion to go forward."

July 7, 2025
Buffalo finalizes land transfer to 5/14 Memorial Foundation for permanent memorial site "This brings us one step closer to creating a permanent space for healing, reflection, and education"

May 14, 2025
'Let's do the environmental study and let's put a tunnel over it'. Buffalo's Rev. Mark Blue speaks in favor of 33 project "If we don't use this money it can be taken away from us"

April 15, 2025
5/14 Memorial Commission inching closer toward choosing site for permanent memorial "Then we'll start more of a capital campaign to raise the needed funds, the rest of the funds that we need in order for the project to go forward"

October 28, 2024
5/14 Memorial Commission makes push for funding "This is going to be a monument in which individuals will want to contribute; also corporate donors and the government"

July 10, 2024
5/14 Memorial Commission announces three finalists for memorial design in East Buffalo The second phase of the design process for the 5/14 memorial is underway

March 20, 2024