Mystery Surrounds North End Bitcoin Operation
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. [Author’s Note: Several days after this article was originally published, this reporter was contacted by
“Magic” Money: Mayor Restaino Pulls Millions “Out of Thin Air”
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. Picking Up Where We Left Off: Another Round of Smokescreens Last Thursday the Niagara Falls City
Mayor Restaino’s Budget Smokescreen Causes Confusion
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. Last Wednesday’s Council Meeting In a surprising turn of events last Wednesday night, the majority
Mayor Restaino’s Worst Moments of 2024
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. MAYOR RESTAINO FIDDLES WHILE ROME IS BURNING As 2024 dwindles down we find ourselves staring
Mayor Restaino Ignores Experts: Red Flags Surround Event Center Plans
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. It’s been two years since the former director of the Niagara University’s Global Tourism Institute,
Restaino Administration Withholding Casino Funds from Schools, Hospital, NFTA and UGRR Museum
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. Last month, the City of Niagara Falls, NY received $7,614,846 from New York State as
Plagued by Rats, LaSalle Residents Scoff at Mayor Ratstaino’s Ten Dollar Coupon
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. Rats! It’s like a scene from a horror movie, except it’s all too real for
Voters be Trippin’
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. The Amtrak Train Station located at 825 Depot Avenue is an early polling location for
Mayor Restaino: Gaslight King of Niagara Falls
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. “We have been deceived on the North End of Niagara Falls. We have been defrauded,”
Did Council Chairman Jim Perry Violate the First Amendment?
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. During a Niagara Falls City Council meeting on September 4th, Tanya Barone stepped up to
Mayor Restaino is Blowing Millions of Dollars on Animal Shelter
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. Mayor Restaino’s reckless and wanton misuse of our tax dollars seems to know no boundaries.
Restaino’s Main Street Plans Echo Lackey’s Disastrous Urban Renewal
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. The City of Niagara Falls, NY has been plagued by poor development deals since time
Mayor’s Office Attempts to Hide Rising Costs for Centennial Park
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. Mayor Robert Restaino has been intentionally misleading his constituents for the past 3+ years by
Juneteenth Committee Condemns Mayor Restaino for Racism
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. Once again, Mayor Robert Restaino is being accused of racism against Black people in the
Mayor Restaino: Anti-business, Pro-gentrification
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. Local taxpayers have been critical of Mayor Restaino’s administration, which has labeled the City of
Analyzing the Market for a new Niagara Falls Event Center
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. Live entertainment experts such as Christian Printup have voiced their opinions in opposition of Mayor
Experts Warn Against Using Public Funds for Event Center
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. This past Friday, the Niagara Gazette’s investigative journalist Mark Scheer published an editorial entitled “Economists
Mayor Restaino Now Wants Feasibility Study to See if He Still Wants to Take NFR Land
This is not how eminent domain is supposed to work. It is also not how development is supposed to work, even when, like Niagara
Mayor Restaino’s Budget Includes Tax Hike for Businesses
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the highest property taxes in the nation for a
Vincent Cauley Challenges Mayor’s Planned Misuse of CDBG Funds for Event Center
The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. Last night’s city council meeting was further proof that Mayor Restaino’s proposed use of CDBG
