{"id":5657,"date":"2010-06-02T15:26:44","date_gmt":"2010-06-02T19:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/?p=5657"},"modified":"2010-06-02T15:26:44","modified_gmt":"2010-06-02T19:26:44","slug":"buffalo-news-showing-faith-by-returning-to-the-%e2%80%99hood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/2010\/06\/buffalo-news-showing-faith-by-returning-to-the-%e2%80%99hood\/","title":{"rendered":"Buffalo News: Showing faith by returning to the \u2019hood"},"content":{"rendered":"

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(By Donn Esmonde – Buffalo News) Sometimes you have to put your money where your heart is. That is what Eddy Dobosiewicz figured out. Good intentions do not go far in a neighborhood this far gone.<\/p>\n

That is how Dobosiewicz\u2014aka Airborne Eddy, aka Maxwell Truth\u2014came to own the old Strusienski Restaurant. It was his for a bargain-basement $2,000 at last fall\u2019s city auction. He thought that it was a small price to pay for a neighbor-hood icon, three floors of boarded-up nostalgia and potential in the shadow of the Central Terminal.<\/p>\n

Some neighborhoods are more of a state of mind than a street grid. Few capture the imagination of true believers like the blocks surrounding the Broadway Market. Once a working-class Polish- American enclave, the neighborhood stands as a worst-case scenario, a battered, crime-plagued victim of suburban flight and middle-income abandonment.<\/p>\n

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(By Donn Esmonde – Buffalo News) Sometimes you have to put your money where your heart is. That is what Eddy Dobosiewicz figured out. Good<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,5,8],"tags":[76,411],"class_list":["post-5657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-bf-people","category-b-f-places","tag-buffalo-news","tag-eddy-dobosiewicz"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1Wcy1-1tf","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5657","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=5657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5657\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}