Buffalo
A city in Erie County, New York — population 254,479 as of 2020.
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News in Buffalo
Central Current
September 29AOC comes to Syracuse in an effort to reengage dormant Democratic voters
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez' Monday trip to Syracuse was the last leg of a three-city tour across Upstate New York. She also visited Ithaca and Buffalo.
General
Niagara Action
September 28Major Recognition for Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. Owner Sumit Majumdar By New York State Senate
Major Recognition for Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. Owner Sumit Majumdar By: John Watson Sumit Majumdar, owner of Buffalo Biodiesel Inc., a leading recycler of UCO and producer of renewable feedstocks supplied to renewable diesel and RNG plants, is getting the nod from Albany. The…
Local Business
Niagara Action
September 28Buffalo Biodiesel’s Sumit Majumdar, Tom George Recognized by Secretary of Defense
Buffalo Biodiesel’s Sumit Majumdar, Tom George Recognized by Secretary of Defense By: John Watson The Office of the Secretary of Defense, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, recognized Sumit Majumdar “for contributing to National Security and protecting liberty and freedom…
Local Business
Investigative Post
September 28City to pay $4.5 million in police shooting lawsuit
The City of Buffalo is poised to pay $4.5 million to the family of Jose Hernandez-Rossy, who was shot and killed by a Buffalo police officer in 2017. The proposed settlement resolves a federal lawsuit brought by Hernandez-Rossy’s mother, Margarita Rossy, five months after Officer…
Government & Civic
Investigative Post
September 28What passes for democracy in Buffalo
Unite NY, which advocates for election reforms, has issued a report on voting in Buffalo following the unwillingness of the city’s Charter Revision Commission to put the issue on the ballot for November’s referendum. Among Unite NY’s findings: Nearly two-thirds of general…
Government & Civic
Niagara Action
September 28The Lawless Parades: Buffalo’s Street Crisis
The Lawless Parades: Buffalo’s Street Crisis By: Sumit Majumdar Recently, a massive incident occurred directly on Niagara Street in Buffalo. A rider on a four-wheeler attempted to execute a prolonged pop-a-wheelie at high speed while weaving through active, moving traffic. The…
Public SafetyIn and around Buffalo
See & do
- 10 Lafayette Square
- 500 Pearl
- A Developing Jewish Museum in Buffalo
- Abbott Library
- Absolute Health and Wellness
Eat, drink & stay
- (716) Food and Sport
- 007 Chinese Food242 Grant St
- 100 Acres: The Kitchens at Hotel Henry
- 007 Chinese Food242 Grant St
- 67 West
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Buffalo by the numbers
- Area
- 40.38 sq mi (104.58 km²), 12.1 sq mi water
- Median age
- 34.3
- Households
- 119,630
- Persons per household
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $50,041
- Median house value
- $164,200
- Office
- EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF STRATE
- Address
- 65 NIAGARA SQ, BUFFALO, NY 14202