Walsh Insurance needed a new place to call home. The goal? Stay loyal to their Buffalo roots while catering to employee needs. We were honored to welcome them to Larkin this summer!
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As a fifth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh Insurance has built a formidable local legacy in the insurance industry, one that spans 165 years.
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Buffalo’s vibrant arts economy and its pathways to leadership and entrepreneurship were the focal point of The Buffalo News’ third Voices of Vision event, presented and hosted by the Burchfield Penney Art Center.
Photos from The Buffalo News Voices of Vision event presented by the Burchfield Penney Art Center on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
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Kayla Zemsky and her husband, Michael Myers, moved back from New York City in 2017 to join the family business full-time. As Larkin Development Group has expanded its footprint, Kayla and Michael’s involvement and influence on the future of Larkinville has also increased.
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Kayla Zemsky and Michael Myers were perfectly content with the lives they were building in New York City in 2017.
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The historic Larkin District was largely boarded up in 2002, when the Zemskys made their initial purchase of the Larkin at Exchange Building. They believe the transformation of Larkinville into a premier commercial, residential and entertainment destination is a microcosm of what can happen …
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Buffalo’s startup scene is no longer emerging—it’s accelerating.
Photos from The Buffalo News Voices of Vision event presented by 43North Foundation at the Burchfield Penney Art Center on Thursday, May 1, 2025.
The second event in The Buffalo News Voices of Vision series was presented by 43North Foundation on Thursday night at the Burchfield Penney Art Center. The panel discussion was moderated by Sarah Tanbakuchi-Ripa, CEO of the 43North Foundation. Panelists included Dan Magnuszewski of Radial Ve…
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Sarah Tambakuchi-Ripa, CEO, 43North Foundation
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A bold investment by a local foundation is seizing a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reshape the Western New York economy.
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Been there. Done that.
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The Buffalo News’ inaugural Voices of Vision event, attended by more than 100 community and business leaders, young professionals and other community stakeholders, featured an engaging panel discussion on the future of leadership in the region.
- Photos by Olivia Paolini
Photos from the Voices of Vision event held on March 20, 2025 at the Burchfield Penney Art Center.
Panel discussion at the Burchfield Penney Art Center on Thursday, March 20, 2025. The event served as the kickoff to The Buffalo News Voices of Vision series and was presented by Aleron.
An initiative built for a crucial moment. Voices of Vision provides a platform to share, learn and discuss. Support provided by Aleron Group, 43North Foundation, Larkin Development Group and The Burchfield Penney Art Center.
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Scott Stenclik believes that Western New York is at a generational inflection point.
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Aleron Group has used decades of experience to identify the many ways in which talent impacts organizations, since engaging the right people with the right opportunities and resources is what helps communities flourish.
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The first exhibition Tiffany Gaines ever curated did not go how she expected.
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Tiffany Gaines, associate curator, Burchfield Penny Art Center
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Scott Propeack, executive director, Burchfield Penney Art Center
- Recipes by Zina Lapi, owner of Casa Azul | Sponsored by Orville’s

