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This Sunday, the annual ball drop is returning to the Electric Tower in Downtown Buffalo.

If you're looking for something to do as we head into the final weekend of 2023, there are plenty of family-friendly events taking place.

The following roads will be closed from 4 p.m. Sunday to 2 a.m. Monday: East Huron Street, between Pearl and Ellicott streets; Genesee Street, between Huron and Ellicott; Main Street,

Remember that events on Dec. 31 tend to sell out early. Here are just a few options.

The City of Buffalo is trying to make it as easy as possible for people heading to the New Year's Eve ball drop.

For too long, attitudes toward local transportation have been aligned with highway transportation and the assumptions about how to use street and sidewalk spaces have been conventional at best.

Walter Mayer retired after spending over 30 years overseeing the Buffalo Museum of Historys collection of up to 100,000 artifacts. Among them: A Bell rocket engine and the gun Leon

Along the walkable Genesee and Ellicott streets, you’ll find hip shops, restaurants and bars frequented by downtown workers and supported by an unlikely benefactor: the Buffalo Passport Agency.

Architect Peter Nowak, who died 18 months ago, is remembered as a fiery legend within Buffalo planning community. He successfully advocated a small, throwback ballpark downtown and warned that closing

BUDC will spend more than $50,000 to purchase the lighting and other equipment, and agreed to hire CIR Electrical Construction Corp. – the only bidder for the project – to