Crackdown on Renting Rooms Makes Little Sense in City where Money is Tight
Airbnb is a website for people to list, find, and rent lodging. Founded in August 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company
Trumping the Left
By Jim Ostrowski What better topic to introduce my new column in this paper than Trump’s visit to Buffalo Monday night? So there I
Dynamic Dicienzo Sharp Contrast To Dull, Plodding Hamister Here. Choice Seems Obvious
Last fall, the Niagara Falls City Council agreed to sell a landlocked half-acre city owned parcel to Sheraton at the Falls owner NFNY Hotel
Hamister Hotel Still Dormant if Not Dead
Buffalo developer Mark Hamister was given “preferred developer” status on a valuable piece of property on Rainbow Boulevard just a few hundred yards from
DOT, City At Odds Over Speed Limit Schoolkids Remain At Risk
While the Hyde Park Boulevard speed limit was lowered recently in front of Gaskill Prep, a middle school, from 35 mph to 25 mph,
Down and Dirty: DPW Compost Pile Has Become Dumping Grounds For More Than Just Dead Dogs
In our business, people frequently come to us as whistleblowers troubled by what they perceive as official misconduct and yet afraid that if they
LIUNA Leaders From Across US Lobby Congress
This week, nearly 100 leaders of LIUNA – the Laborers’ International Union of North America –spread out across Capitol Hill, and visited 200 Congressional
Uber Taking Country By Storm; Everywhere Except For Here!
While most people consider New York to be a progressive state, many of the rules and regulations imposed by Albany’s notoriously big government seem
Destino Announces Candidacy for Niagara Falls School Board ‘Time to bring back Vocational Education and Restore Recess for Children.’
Attorney Johnny Destino announced this week that he is running for one of two seats up for election this year on the Niagara
Striking a Balance Between Educational Goals and Respecting Taxpayers is the Goal of Niagara Falls School Board
By Bob Restaino Each year board members for the Niagara Falls School District work diligently to present an on time budget with no