Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts

The Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts is a magnet performing arts high school and part of , New York's public school system. It serves grades 5-12 and requires students to apply in the field of their desired major concentration.
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  • Type: School
  • Description: public, magnet high school
  • Also known as: “BAVPA”, “Public School 192”, and “The Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts”
  • Address: 450 Masten Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Utica station and Delavan/Canisius College station.

Railway stop
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is a Buffalo Metro Rail station located at the corner of Main and East Utica Streets. The station was formerly known at the shortened "Utica" name until December 29, 2021, when it was named as the Robert Traynham Coles , named after a deceased architect that worked in the design of the . is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts.

Railway station
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is a Buffalo Metro Rail station located at the northeast corner of Main Street and East Delavan Avenue and is known as having one of the longest escalators set up in the country. is situated 3,100 feet north of Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts.

Cemetery
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, in Forest Lawn Cemetery in , is the 2004 completion of a 1928 design by Frank Lloyd Wright as a commercial cemetery project. is situated 3,100 feet north of Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Allentown and the Delaware District and Elmwood Village.

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Neighborhood
The is a residential neighborhood in . It is located adjacent to the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus.

Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts

Latitude
42.91459° or 42° 54′ 53″ north
Longitude
-78.86092° or 78° 51′ 39″ west
Operator
Buffalo Public Schools
Open location code
87J3W47Q+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 558577794
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Wiki­data ID
Q4985648
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In Other Languages

From French to Swedish—“Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts” goes by many names.

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