Mayor Restaino’s Centennial Park: A Vanity Project Built on Empty Wallets
By Frank Parlato A Little Arena and a Lot of Pain Niagara Falls NY — The tax money of the people is not money. Not in the way a man thinks of
NO DEAL FOR DIRTY COPS: Chief Draws the Line — Singh Pays the Price
This is Part 3 of our investigative series on the battle between the Town of Tonawanda Police Chief and the Union. Part 1 Chief Stauffiger vs. The Police Union: Inside Tonawanda’s Fight for
Chief Stauffiger vs. The Union: The Lie That Started It All
This is Part 2 of our investigative series on the battle between
Tesla’s Vision of a Digital Niagara Falls
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. A.I. IS A-OK
How has the casino revenue been abused, let us count the ways
What do tree stump removal, police overtime, engineering consultants, penguins, pothole patching and the train station all have in common? They were all supported
Train station set to open with one tenant, no museum here?
Niagara Falls – With the city’s new train station and Underground Railroad Heritage Museum ready to open by the end of May,
An interview with Sam Fruscione: Correct about phony Hamister deal
It was the summer of 2013, almost three years ago, and the city of Niagara Falls was in the midst of
New Automated Parking System on Goat Island Stiffs Senior Citizens
Whether exposing the crooked Glynn Maid of the Mist monopoly, criticizing the Niagara Falls State Park “Landscape Improvements” plan which ruined Three Sisters Islands, sounding
Council meeting “walk on” resolutions come in several sizes and shapes
The Reporter was pleased to see freshman council member Ezra Scott decline to support Mayor Dyster’s attempt to walk on a surprise resolution at
Was City’s sale of Chilton Ave house transparent? Don’t bid on it!
There’s a mystery brewing on historic Chilton Avenue and several community activists have expressed interest in getting to the bottom of the puzzle’s
Anello questions the Dyster administration; is he getting stonewalled for his efforts?
Vince Anello is a former Niagara Falls mayor and a current radio talk show host. He is also, by the nature of his time
Midtown arson recalls horrific Moonglow Hotel fire of 1957
For some, last weekend’s torching of the Midtown Inn on Niagara Street brought to mind the Moonglow Hotel fire of November 1957. But
Many New York cities pay $95,000 – or less – for competent city engineer
By Mike Hudson Last week, our colleagues at the Niagara Gazette ran a thought provoking and largely sensible editorial calling for the hiring
This just in: Hamister to break ground. Maybe. Possibly. Or maybe not.
The Reporter, in its December 30 print edition, stuck the proverbial fork in the hind end of the Hamister hotel project as we called
City Taxpayers Footing Bill for Scores of $100,000 Salaries Here
One hundred thousand dollars. It’s a lot of money anywhere, but in a place like Niagara Falls, where money’s tight and jobs are
The Eyes Have it as the Reporter Launches Dyster Watch 2016
We’re looking, we’re listening, we’re paying attention. The Reporter is watching the moves of Mayor Dyster as his re-election fades in the rear view
DiPizio Construction Co. Wins Major Appellate Court Ruling on Canalside Suit
The local construction company suing the state over its termination as the Canalside contractor in July of 2013 has won a major victory
