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New York sued over civilian body armor restrictions
(The Center Square) — New York's restrictions on personal protective body armor are unconstitutional, according to a new lawsuit filed by a gun rights group, which asks a judge to overturn the law. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Buffalo by the Firearms Policy Coalition, alleges that the restrictions on civilian use of body armor violates the Second Amendment rights of several defendants, whom the group is representing in the latest legal challenge to New York's strict firearm laws. ...
Closed: ‘Contaminated’ Water Found At These New York Beaches
Officials from New York closed down two beaches because the water was found to be "contaminated." The Westchester County Department of Health confirmed two beaches were shut down because of "elevated bacteria levels." Westchester County Closes Two Beaches. Westchester County Beach Surveillance Program "protects the public from illnesses associated with...
Get A Free Ride Home On July 4th In Western New York
If you plan on celebrating the 4th of July with some adult beverages you need to make sure that you have a safe way to get home. Buffalo-based attorney William Mattar is looking to help you get home safe this 4th of July. As he does around most major holidays, William Mattar is giving away free Under Rides home for 1000 people.
Buffalo Man Receives 25-Year Sentence for Fatal Shooting on Bailey Avenue
(WNY News Now) – Buffalo – Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announces that 23-year-old Ryan M. Crawford of Buffalo was sentenced yesterday afternoon before State Supreme Court Justice Debra Givens to 25 years in prison followed by 5 years of post-release supervision. On Sunday, April 2, 2023, at approximately 2:25 a.m., the defendant shot…
Music is Art opts to shift its focus to The Outer Harbor
News of Music is Art (MiA) relocating its annual festival to the grounds of the AKG Gallery is short-lived. After conducting more research into partnering with the Gallery, MiA organizers have opted to move onward… all the way to the Outer Harbor. Seeing that this latest twist is simply a matter of logistics, MiA has announced that the AKG Gallery and Buffalo State University will both be participating in the 2024 festival at its new waterfront location.
Habitat for Humanity Buffalo and Moog embark upon a new build at 154 Sprenger Avenue
Habitat for Humanity Buffalo (H4HB) continues to blaze new paths, as it sets out to form partnerships with numerous community entities. Recently, H4HB teamed up with Moog, to construct an affordable home in the Schiller Park neighborhood. A groundbreaking was held, signaling the start of the new build effort that will one day see a thankful and prideful family occupy the home.
The “Old” Pink and the Aftermath as the Dust Settles
On June 17th, at 5:00 AM at the corner of Mariner Street and Allen in Allentown, all was quiet. Inside the beloved Old Pink staff members were finishing up closing and would soon be headed home. Betsie Frazer, who lives in a two-story home across the street from the beloved bar, was awake and preparing for the day. It was still dark out when Frazer heard some unusual noises.
New York Beer Project Adds Buffalo Touch In New Restaurant
The New York Beer Project's latest restaurant finally opened in Orchard Park. If you're one of the few who have already checked it out, did you notice this?. People have been anxiously awaiting the opening date of the new restaurant in Orchard Park to open up. We were able to go there last weekend for a friend's birthday and we had a great time.
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