June 25, 1999
Source: The Buffalo News
On June 25, 1999, The Buffalo News reported that the leaders of the Darul-Uloom Al-Madania congregation in Buffalo, New York want county permission to buy city land and create a cemetery for Muslims within city limits. The congregation of 150 Muslims, which is located in the former Polish National Cathedral in Buffalo, has put forth the first proposal in more than a century seeking to open a new cemetery within city limits.