Over a dozen at-risk Buffalo churches could be turned into local landmarks

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Up to 14 churches in the City of Buffalo that have been recommended to be closed by the Buffalo Diocese in recent days could be up for local landmark status.Preservation Buffalo Niagara announced Tuesday the launch of the "Save Our Sacred Sites" project, which is aimed at securing funding and submitting landmark status applications for churches deemed at risk.In recent days, the diocese has announced over 30 churches across Western New York will be closed or merged a