In partnership with WBFO, the East MobileBooth will stop in Buffalo, New York from July 17 - August 23, 2008. Follow our cross-country travels on the StoryCorps blog.

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Location

The MobileBooth will be parked at Buffalo & Erie County Public Library, 1 Lafayette Square.

Parking

StoryCorps participants will receive a free one-hour parking voucher.

Participating parking ramps/lots:

  • Adam Ramp, 343 Washington Street
  • Mohawk Ramp, 477 Washington Street
  • Ellicott/Oak Lot, 205 Ellicott Street
  • HSBC Ramp, 1 HSBC Center
  • Augspurger Ramp, 362 Pearl Street

Following their interview, StoryCorps participants should bring their parking ticket to the library along with the voucher that will be given to them by the StoryCorps staff. The parking ticket must be stamped by the Library at the Borrower Services Desk, then presented to the parking ramp/lot attendant to receive the discount.

Discounts apply Monday through Friday before 5:00 PM only. There is a limit of one voucher per person per day. Free street parking is available weekends in most downtown locations adjacent to the Library.

Reservations

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Go to our reservation system by clicking on the “Reserve now” button above.

  1. Log in to our reservation system. First-time visitors can create a free account. We will ask for your email address, which is used only to send a reminder when you make a reservation. We will also ask for a credit card number to reserve your appointment. We will not charge your card unless you cancel with less than 24 hours’ notice. Cancellation policy is explained in detail below. To make an appointment without an email address and credit card, please call 800-850-4406.
  2. Find a day and time that works for you and your interview partner. Please remember, all participants must be 10 years or older. If there are no times available, please keep checking back in case of cancellations. You will only have to register the first time, so to check back you simply sign in and look for open reservations.
  3. Pledge a donation. StoryCorps is a free public service, but we do ask for donations to help cover our costs and keep StoryCorps accessible to all. We suggest $25, but you can contribute as much or as little as you wish. Donations are processed at the StoryBooth after your interview.
  4. Come to the StoryBooth and have the conversation of a lifetime!

Groups and organizations can partner with the StoryCorps Mobile Tour. Find out how to join our outreach efforts in the communities you serve.

Cancellation Policy

StoryCorps is a public service intended to serve as many people as possible. We strive to make this happen daily. If you will not be able to make your appointment, please cancel or reschedule your reservation with advance notice so we can make the time available to someone else.

To change or cancel your reservation up to 24 hours before your appointment, call 800-850-4406 or visit our locations page to select your location and make the change.

If you need to cancel less than 24 hours before your appointment, please call 646-723-7027. If you cancel your reservation with less than 24 hours notice, a $25 cancellation fee will be charged to your credit card.

Wheelchair Accessibility

The MobileBooth is fully wheelchair accessible.