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After a Common Council approval Tuesday, the Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation is going ahead with plans to place a mixed-use events venue at Buffalo’s Outer Harbor to replace a smaller one at Canalside. But now, four local environmental groups are bringing the ECHDC to court over what they see as a disruption to green space.

The Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation wants to build a waterfront amphitheater. Four nonprofits are now suing the corporation and the City of Buffalo.

Thunder on the Buffalo Waterfront Air Show to impact traffic on Route 5 Saturday and Sunday U.S. Navy Blue Angels and last updated 2021-06-15 17:55:20-04 BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) announced the Thunder on the Buffalo Waterfront Air Show will impact traffic on Route 5 Saturday and Sunday. According to the DOT, from 8:00 a.m. to around 6:00 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday the exit ramps from Route 5 to the Outer Harbor will be closed. From ...

Updated: 10:53 AM EDT June 9, 2021 BUFFALO, N.Y. — Five WNY infrastructure projects are one step closer to completion after clearing the first hurdle in securing federal funding. Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-27) says money for the Riverline, DL&W terminal, complete streets project in the Tonawandas and waterfront trails in Lackawanna, Buffalo and Hamburg has been included the Federal Highway Bill. “Federal infrastructure investments provide opportunity to change both the ph...

Jun. 9—Improvements for the Twin Cities Highway are among five Western New York infrastructure projects totaling $20 million requested by Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) that he says have crossed the first hurdle in securing federal transportation funding. "Federal infrastructure investments provide opportunity to change both the physical and economic landscape for communities," Higgins ...

Participants can walk, run, or roll all week as part of one of Western New York's most inclusive events

The Blue Angels are coming! The Blue Angels are coming! Im a far cry from Paul Revere, and the Blue Angels are even farther from the "Redcoats," but its true; they are coming to Buffalo this summer. Theyre part of the "Thunder on the Buffalo Waterfront" Air Show, being held at the Outer Harbor over Fathers Day weekend (June 19th & 20th). The Blue Angels will be putting their brand new F-18 Super Hornets on display with their aerobatic maneuvers. Youll also be able to see the Air Forces F-16 Vi...

Visit Buffalo Niagara is looking to lure in-state visitors, and people from Ohio and Pennsylvania.

Between the Outer Harbor and Canalside, there's something for everyone to enjoy this summer.

Canalside is looking to draw people back to downtown Buffalo after a pandemic kept visitors home last summer, starting with the restoration of a century