{"id":12118,"date":"2013-02-25T22:18:04","date_gmt":"2013-02-26T03:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/?p=12118"},"modified":"2013-02-25T22:23:21","modified_gmt":"2013-02-26T03:23:21","slug":"the-best-time-of-year-in-east-buffalos-historic-polonia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/2013\/02\/the-best-time-of-year-in-east-buffalos-historic-polonia\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best time of Year in East Buffalo&#8217;s Historic Polonia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"12120\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/2013\/02\/the-best-time-of-year-in-east-buffalos-historic-polonia\/1-bm_easter_2013_ol-2-copy-001\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/1-BM_EASTER_2013_OL-2-copy-001.jpg?fit=507%2C770&ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"507,770\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Picasa&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1361200048&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Easter @ the Broadway Market\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/1-BM_EASTER_2013_OL-2-copy-001.jpg?fit=507%2C770&ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12120\" alt=\"Easter @ the Broadway Market\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/1-BM_EASTER_2013_OL-2-copy-001.jpg?resize=507%2C770\" width=\"507\" height=\"770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/1-BM_EASTER_2013_OL-2-copy-001.jpg?w=507&ssl=1 507w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/1-BM_EASTER_2013_OL-2-copy-001.jpg?resize=421%2C640&ssl=1 421w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 507px) 100vw, 507px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Love this time of year in East Buffalo\u2019s Polonia\u2026between the Broadway Market, heritage churches and Dyngus Day, the neighborhood draws close to 500,000 during the Lenten and Easter Season. \u00a0It\u2019s the biggest influx of people the neighborhood has all year.<\/p>\n<p>What I love most about it is that it isn\u2019t some contrived festival\u2026people just come to share and celebrate their heritage. \u00a0There is hardly any advertising or PR work, people just know this is the place to be in the weeks leading up to Easter through Dyngus Day. It is one of the things that makes Broadway-Fillmore uniquely cool in Buffalo.<\/p>\n<p>It is what helps keep the neighborhood ALIVE and brings hope to its supporters.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Love this time of year in East Buffalo\u2019s Polonia\u2026between the Broadway Market, heritage churches and Dyngus Day, the neighborhood draws close to 500,000 during the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12119,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,623],"tags":[129,938,244,271],"class_list":["post-12118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-b-f-preservation","tag-dyngus-day","tag-east-buffalos-historic-polonia","tag-easter","tag-lent"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/1-BM_EASTER_2013_OL-2-copy.jpg?fit=358%2C545&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1Wcy1-39s","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12118\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}