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Mayor Brown & Congressman Higgins Oversee Groundbreaking Of Historic Inner Harbor Streets Restoration Project
Buffalo, NY September 8, 2009 - Mayor Byron W. Brown and Congressman Brian Higgins today participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for the reconstruction of four historic streets in the city’s Inner Harbor area.
Financed with $3.8 million in federal funds, including $2.3 million in federal stimulus monies and other federal funds secured by Senator Charles Schumer and Congressman Brian Higgins, the project was announced on May 18th of this year and it is scheduled for completion by August 2010. The city’s Department of Public Works will oversee the reconstruction project.
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Weather Museum as Waterfront Attraction
Just about everyone who has lived in Buffalo has felt the stinging bite of a blizzard or braced against bands of burying Lake Erie-fed snow.
Whether we like it or not, we have a reputation for snow, so why not capitalize on it? Get something back from our weather?
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The S. S. Canadiana
The Canadiana came down the ways of the Buffalo Dry-Dock in May of 1910, the last passenger vessel to be built in Buffalo at the end of the maritime era. ~ With the classic lines of all Frank Kirby boats, she is the personification of his palatial steamships which plied the waters of the Great Lakes into the 1950's.
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