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BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Towne Gardens Apartments on Buffalo’s East Side is getting some much needed investments and improvements. The 360-unit complex was purchased by BFC Partners and St. John Fruit Belt CDC/Buffalo Black Billion and Community 1, LLC, who secured $126 million in financing to improve the complex.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Revolver Records’ Hertel Avenue location and Allen Burger Venture have announced closures just days into the new year, and local business owners and an economic expert say this time of year can make things even harder. “For a lot of businesses, this is the time of year where you have to make […]

HAMBURG, N.Y. (WKBW) — Local families are speaking out about what they describe as inadequate care and long wait times for their loved ones at Elderwood in Hamburg, with state inspection records revealing multiple deficiencies in basic care services. According to records, state inspectors enforcing federal standards...

Wegmans’ use of biometrics data collection systems in some of its New York City area stores has local shoppers very concerned about the “Big Brother” aspect of the information collection service. Read more from WBEN:

Upstate New York-based independent agency Lawley announced that Witkin Scott Associates has joined its organization effective January 1, 2026. As part of this partnership, all associates of Witkin Scott will join Lawley and relocate to its main office in Buffalo. Witkin Scott is based in nearby Williamsville. The...

BLASDELL, N.Y. — The Western New York Foster Closet desperately needs donations right now because the need for clothing for children in foster care is growing. The founder of the WNY Foster Closet told 2 On Your Side on Monday that the organization has helped twice as many kids this winter so far compared to last...

Home to the Buffalo Savings Bank, once the largest savings bank in the country. Constructed in 1900 and designed by the architectural firm of Green and Wicks. The Beaux-Arts Classicism is a very rich, lavish and heavily ornamented classical style taught at L’Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris in the 19th century.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (TCN) -- Two teens have been sentenced for their roles in a 2024 shooting that killed a 3-year-old boy and injured his 7-year-old sister, the Erie District Attorney’s Office announced on Jan. 2. On June 21, 2024, Buffalo police responded to a shooting where two children playing...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Local writer and director Korey Green is set to launch The Romans series and is inviting Buffalo actors to join the project. Green wrote and produced The Romans, which is currently available on Prime Video and the local streaming network SKOVU TV. The Romans is a...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The finance department for former acting Mayor Chris Scanlon projected a $2.2M budget gap by the end of the 2025-2026 fiscal year on June 30. City Comptroller Barbara Miller-Williams warns it could be as low as $42M and as high as $80M. Why the drastic difference...