BUFFALO, NEW YORK, December 19, 2008: Buffalo’s Broadway Public Market announced today that it will be open for extended hours to accommodate holiday shoppers. The Market, located at 999 Broadway in Buffalo’s Historic Polonia District will be open from 8am to 7pm on Monday, December 22nd & Tuesday, December 23rd. Vendors will also be open on Christmas Eve, Wednesday December 24th from 8am to 4pm. The Market will resume normal business hours on Friday, December 26th at 8am.
Established in 1888, the Broadway Public Market originally served thousands of Eastern European immigrants who populated the city’s Eastside. Although the Market has undergone-numerous changes over time, the concept of selling fresh, exotic and unusual products has remained unchanged since the Market's inception. Famed for its eclectic urban atmosphere, the Broadway Public Market's fresh food merchant base is comprised of family-owned, family-operated butcher shops, poultry stands, fruit & vegetable stands and bakeries. The Broadway Public Market also offers free, secure, sheltered parking.