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Julie Barrett O’Neill named Deputy Commissioner for Planning and Economic Development at Erie County DEP
Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz has appointed Julie Barrett O'Neill as deputy commissioner for planning and economic development in the county Department of Environment & Planning.
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Construction begins on $225M North Aud Block at Buffalo’s Canalside
Governor Kathy Hochul announced the start of construction at North Aud Block, a $225M mixed-use project in Canalside that will add 251 apartments (187 affordable), commercial space, and a 20,000 sq ft waterfront plaza on the former Aud site.
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Construction begins on $250M redevelopment of Buffalo’s Marine Drive public housing
Governor Kathy Hochul announced construction has begun on a $250 million first phase to redevelop Buffalo’s Marine Drive public housing. Phase I will create 254 new apartments; the full project is expected to replace 616 units with about 730 new apartments.
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Construction begins on $250M Marine Drive redevelopment in Buffalo waterfront
Construction has started on a $250 million first phase to replace Buffalo’s aging Marine Drive Apartments with 254 new affordable units; the full redevelopment will create about 730 units on the waterfront.
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Groundbreaking scheduled for $39.5M “The Nest” affordable-housing project in Niagara Falls
Empire State Development and Community Services for Every1 issued an advisory announcing a July 7 groundbreaking for “The Nest,” a $39.5M, 73-unit affordable housing development at 333 1st St., Niagara Falls.
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Watch Ep 58: AI Armor — Using AI Safely When Co-Parenting With a Narcissist | Rina Rosewell.
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Mayor Ryan unveils 2026–27 winter snow plan with $2.7 million for contracted removal
Mayor Sean Ryan unveiled Buffalo’s 2026–2027 Winter Snow Plan, boosting contracted removal funding to $2.7 million, buying five smaller tractors for narrow streets and upgrading GPS tracking for plows.
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Why do we carve pumpkins for Halloween? Tracing the history
The tradition of making jack-o'-lanterns to ward off spirits has roots in Irish folklore.
