Over at the Buffalo Common Council, the planets seem to be aligning to video-stream all of the Council's public meetings. Bravo. Governments should consistently do all they can to put the public's ...

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 ...

Only one Common Council member said “no” as Buffalo dipped into reserves to cover a major shortfall. What was behind his ...

Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - Despite continued fiscal concerns at Buffalo City Hall, lawmakers in the Buffalo Common Council voted on Tuesday to approve an amended version of Mayor Chris Scanlon's 2025-26 ...

Meeting highlights include: request for info on covering Route 33, resolution adopted allowing police to remove and impound offensive car stereo systems, permits granted for outdoor patios for Essex ...

(Updated Oct. 13, 2025 at 10:55 a.m.) Among the agenda items awaiting the Buffalo Common Council at its Tuesday, Oct. 14 meeting is a request from the Mayor's Office to approve the purchase of two ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A proposal to turn a long-vacant building on Paderewski Drive into a Buffalo Police training facility is drawing mixed reactions from the community. During a recent Common ...

The Buffalo Common Council on May 27 th adopted the 2025-2026 city budget, totaling $622.1 million. The Council presented some important policy matters but the actual approved spending plan mostly ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Several members of the Buffalo Common Council are voicing opposition to the selection process for capital projects in the city and are threatening to vote against the 2026 ...

If it’s merely a coincidence, it’s one that has been a long time coming. Nevertheless, as the Buffalo Common Council starts to assert itself just as Mayor Byron W. Brown gears up to seek a record ...