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Comptroller Hardwick pitches plans for county surplus, including aid for Buffalo
1+ day, 36+ min ago (413+ words) BUFFALO, N.Y. " While the city of Buffalo is facing dire financials straits, Erie County as a hole is doing pretty." At least good enough, according to Comptroller Kevin Hardwick, for the legislature to consider sharing portions of a county surplus with…...
Buffalo police investigate fatal shooting of 21-year-old man on Walden Avenue
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (259+ words) BUFFALO, N.Y. " The Buffalo Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a man dead Monday night. RELATED: High-speed chase in Buffalo ends after driver gets stuck in traffic jam According to BPD, around 9:30 p.m., officers responded to Walden Avenue and found…...
State Comptroller to conduct expedited review of Buffalo's structural deficit
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (248+ words) BUFFALO, N.Y. " A little more than a week after the Buffalo Common Council filed a resolution asking that State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli take a closer look at Buffalo's budget deficit, an expedited review of city finances will soon begin." RELATED ARTICLE:…...
Buffalo Public Schools no longer closing PS 3 and PS 90
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (304+ words) BUFFALO, N.Y. " Buffalo Public Schools is no longer planning on closing the D'Youville Porter Campus, PS 3, or the Early Childhood Center, PS 90." Multiple sources with direct knowledge of the decision tell 2 On Your Side that a formal announcement is expected on…...
At home with Sean Ryan: Buffalo's incoming mayor eyes bold changes across the city
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (584+ words) BUFFALO, N.Y. " Sean Ryan is set to become the next mayor of the City of Buffalo. " He sat down with WGRZ-TV's Claudine Ewing to discuss his vision and plans for the second largest city in New York. RELATED: Mayor Elect Ryan…...
Buffalo home destroyed in deadly fire set for demolition on Monday morning
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (146+ words) BUFFALO, N.Y. " The home at the center of a devastating weekend fire on French Street is set to be demolished Monday morning, according to the contractor overseeing the work. The fire, which broke out on Saturday, Nov. 29, claimed the lives of…...
Buffalo woman charged after police shooting
6+ mon, 5+ day ago (269+ words) BUFFALO, N.Y. " A Buffalo woman shot by police last weekend'is now facing multiple charges, according to the Erie County District Attorney. District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced Friday, that Cynthia Gilbert, 38, was arraigned on charges of Attempted Murder in the Second Degree…...
12-year-old Bills fan receives customized prosthesis
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (180+ words) COLD BROOK, N.Y. " A 12-year-old patient at Shriners Children's New England is now walking around in her very own custom-designed, Buffalo Bills prosthesis. RELATED: Bills fans celebrate Fitzpatrick with giant sand sculpture and look-alike contest Mariah, who proclaims herself as Josh…...
Community rallies for new affordable grocery store in downtown Buffalo
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (273+ words) BUFFALO, N.Y. " There's a community rally Friday afternoon in support of an affordable downtown Buffalo grocery store. Advocates would like to see one open in the old Braymiller Market space. Braymiller closed late last year, and right now, there's a big…...
This South Buffalo coffee shop was just ranked one of the best in the nation
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (148+ words) BUFFALO, N.Y. " Sometimes a special restaurant or caf" just feels right, and gets you to come back again and again. One of those spots in Buffalo, was just named one of the best in New York State. RELATED: Going Out 2 Eat…...