Buffalo neighborhoods voice concerns over rising drug activity

BUFFALO, N.Y. — City leaders and residents are raising growing concerns about drug activity in several Buffalo neighborhoods, prompting calls for a more coordinated response.

Buffalo Common Council members met Tuesday to discuss what can be done to address what they describe as a visible rise in public drug use and its impact on quality of life.

“What do I do when residents say that they are in a public park and resident[s] say that it’s infringing on their quality of life to see open drug use?” asked Fillmore district councilman, Mitch Nowakowski…

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