Michael S. Gawel: The Experienced Choice for Niagara Falls City Council
Michael S. Gawel, a former councilman and current candidate for the City of Niagara Falls Council, has a clear vision for the future of
HUD Ignores FOIL Request, Appears to Help Mayor Keep His Financial Plans Secret
By Tony Farina Simply stated, the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has now become part of the story of the competing
NFR Unveils $1.5 Billion Niagara Digital Campus Plans – Parcel 0 Deemed Essential for Project’s First Phase
Niagara Falls Redevelopment (NFR) and Toronto-based developer Urbacon have unveiled a $1.5 billion plan for the first phase of the Niagara Digital Campus, a
Council Beats Back Tompkins Bid to Cut Ties With Law Firm Keeping Door Open for Possible Settlement Talks With NFR
By Tony Farina There was good news for the taxpayers at Wednesday’s Niagara Falls City Council meeting as lawmakers beat back a bid by
Opportunity for Niagara Falls Development at Hand With Millions in Jobs and Tax Money at Stake
By Tony Farina NFR’s development partner, Toronto-based Urbacon, last week released its site plan for the first phase of its $1.5 billion data center
Shadows of Scrutiny: A Closer Look at the Rape Accusation Against Veteran Political Strategist Steve Pigeon
From Politics to Personal Bonds I’ve known Steve Pigeon for over 25 years, and our association isn’t just professional. We’re friends. I knew him
City Roads Rated ‘Bad’ by Carl Cain: Residents Echo the Sentiment
Niagara Falls NY – Carl Cain is running against Mayor Robert Restaino for mayor. Election is November 7. This is the second in a
Personal Touch to Policing: Cain’s ‘Treat Every Case Like Your Mother is the Victim’ Stance on Law Enforcement
Welcome to the first installment of our series of interviews with mayoral candidate Carl Cain, a retired police officer who served the Niagara Falls
Things Keep Getting Worse With Restaino in Office
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. Right about now, the walls are closing in on Bobby. Even if he wins, he
Does ‘Resty’ Exhibit the Hallmarks of Narcissistic Personality Disorder?
Disclaimer: The following narrative is as genuine as the mayor’s Centennial Park proposal, albeit without the hefty price tag. Reader discretion is advised. By
Restaino Should Get Out of Development Business Given City’s Poor Track Record
By Tony Farina Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino says he wants to build a speculative $150-million events center on land the city doesn’t own
Mayor Restaino’s Perception of Reality Questioned Amidst Development Controversies
Is Mayor Robert Restaino losing his grip on reality? In his latest campaign ad—trumpeted with great fanfare for days on Facebook—Mayor Robert Restaino suggests