@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialBelmont Housing is transforming vacant lots into five affordable homes on Laurel Street, but local concerns are heating up over window designs and property lines.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialBuffalo's overtime pay has surged to nearly $46 million, raising alarms among council members who demand deeper audits to uncover the reasons behind this massive spike.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialPresident Pro Tem Everhart demands community meetings before any bike lane work in the Madison District, insisting residents have a voice in changes that affect their streets.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialBuffalo City is taking a bold step by proposing a two-year moratorium on cryptocurrency mining and data centers to address community concerns about noise and environmental impacts.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialBuffalo advocates are pushing for a local moratorium on data centers to safeguard their community as a statewide law awaits the governor's approval.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialA mother is demanding accountability after her son was allegedly assaulted by police officers at a festival, raising serious questions about the missing body camera footage.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialThe Zoning Board has given the green light for a massive, illuminated banner on the Statler Hotel, celebrating the Buffalo Bills and Gatorade this football season!
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialBuffalo's bond rating just took a hit from Fitch, revealing troubling operating deficits and dwindling reserves—what does this mean for the city's financial future?
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialBuffalo's financial future hangs in the balance as council members express frustration over learning of potential borrowing plans through the media rather than official channels.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialCouncil members are furious over the administration's abrupt decision to cut fall bulk-trash collection to just one day, claiming a lack of communication has shattered trust.
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