Another Voice: Terminal B plan will efficiently serve Western New York Robert Gioia Jun 19, 2021 Jun 19, 2021 Updated Nov 13, 2023 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Buffalo’s Outer Harbor sat underutilized and without public access for decades, with most Western New York residents unaware of its potential.kAm~G6C E96 A2DE D6G6C2= J62CD[ E96 tC:6 r2?2= w2C3@C s6G6=@A>6?E r@CA] 92D A=2J65 2? :?DECF>6?E2= C@=6 :? C656G6=@A:?8 2?5 C6G:E2=:K:?8 qF772=@’D H2E6C7C@?E H:E9 >F=E:A=6 =@42E:@?D 7@C A6@A=6 E@ 2446DD E96 H2E6C’D 6586 2?5 6I4:E:?8 ?6H C64C62E:@?2= @AA@CEF?:E:6D] }@H[ 3@E9 C6D:56?ED 2?5 G:D:E@CD 7=@4< E@ E96 ~FE6C w2C3@C E@ C6=2I 2?5 6?;@J 2== E92E E9:D D46?:4 H2E6C7C@?E D:E6 92D E@ @776C] k^AmkAm~FC A=2?D 7@C %6C>:?2= q – E96 ?6IE A92D6 @7 E96 ~FE6C w2C3@C’D C6G:E2=:K2E:@? – 92G6 366? 2AAC@G65 3J E96 4:EJ !=2??:?8 q@2C5 2?5 E96 DA64:2= FD6 A6C>:E 2?E:4:A2E65 E@ 8@ 367@C6 E96 r@>>@? r@F?4:= @? %F6D52J] %9:D :D ;FDE E96 =2E6DE 4@>A@?6?E @7 @FC >F=E:J62C 677@CE E@ EC2?D7@C> 9F?5C65D @7 24C6D @7 H2E6C7C@?E =2?5 2?5 @A6? :E FA E@ E96 AF3=:4[ 3FE E96C6 92G6 366? D@>6 :?244FC24:6D 2?5 4@?46C?D DFCC@F?5:?8 E96 AC@;64E]k^Am People are also reading… Despite opposition, concerns about rights, Marion council adopts loitering ordinance A look at Smyth board's OK of data center zoning regs Smyth man accused of forging military document Chilhowie Apple Festival to celebrate USA's 250th No mercy: Smyth prosecutor, victim's nephew fight murderer's parole Friday Night Lights: Rural Retreat Farmers Market to expand opportunities Keys to victory in Virginia Tech football's road opener against Maryland Virginia Tech's James Franklin values recruiting in Maryland Stocked shelves: Food City opens new store in Marion Proposed zoning regs for data centers head to Smyth supervisors Saltville readies for 55th Labor Day celebration Brandyn Hillman leads No. 25 Virginia football in blowout win over FCS Norfolk State Potential Hokie Johnson joins Indiana lawsuit in eligibility quest Grant program that's helped Wythe, Smyth farmers now accepting applications David Hoffmann: Local news can bring communities together kAm%96 %6C>:?2= q AC@;64E[ H9:49 E2<6D FA ;FDE dT @7 E96 a__\24C6 AC@A6CEJ[ :D ;FDE @?6 A2CE @7 2 4@>AC696?D:G6 A=2? E92E H2D 56G6=@A65 @G6C 7:G6 J62CD] uC@> E96 368:??:?8[ H6 92G6 H@C<65 6IE6?D:G6=J H:E9 E96 4@>>F?:EJ E@ 56G6=@A E96 36DE A@DD:3=6 FD6 7@C E9:D =@?8\G242?E DECF4EFC6 E92E >2:?E2:?D @FC 9:89 DE2?52C5D 2?5 4@>>:E>6?E E@ C6DE@C:?8 64@?@>:4 8C@HE9 E@ (6DE6C? }6H *@C< 4@>>F?:E:6D]k^AmkAm%96 ?6H @FE5@@C 6G6?ED 46?E6C 2?5 DFCC@F?5:?8 @A6? DA246 C6923:=:E2E6D 2? 6I:DE:?8 G242?E DECF4EFC6[ FE:=:K6D 6I:DE:?8 A2C<:?8[ C64=2:>D f 24C6D @7 4@?E2>:?2E65 AC@A6CEJ 2?5 @A6?D 255:E:@?2= AF3=:4 2446DD 2?5 ?6H =2<6 G:6HD[ 2?5 C6A=246D EC66D 2E 2 b\E@\` C2E:@ H9:=6 5:G6CD:7J:?8 E96 D665365 2?5 DFAA@CE:?8 >:8C2E:?8 2?5 ?6DE:?8 3:C5D]k^Am kAm%96 :562 7@C %6C>:?2= q 2=D@ 5:5 ?@E >2E6C:2=:K6 @FE @7 E96 3=F6] p? ~4E@36C a_`d r@>>@? r@F?4:= C6D@=FE:@? C6BF6DE65 trwsr C6=@42E6 4@?46CED 7C@> r2?2=D:56 E@ E96 ~FE6C w2C3@C]k^AmkAm%9:D 2C62 H2D K@?65 7@C >:I65\FD6 :? a_`f[ 2?5 E96 C656G6=@A>6?E @7 E9:D 2C62 :D DA64:7:42==J =:DE65 :? E96 4:EJ’D a_`h {@42= (2E6C7C@?E #6G:E2=:K2E:@? !=2?]k^AmkAmp? 2>A9:E962E6C 2E %6C>:?2= q H2D 2? :562 DF886DE65 3J E96 ~FC ~FE6C w2C3@C r@2=:E:@? 2?5 E96 a`DE r6?EFCJ !2C< 8C@FA :? a_`e[ 2?5 282:? :? a_`f]k^Am kAmp? 6?G:C@?>6?E2= 2?2=JD:D[ :?4=F5:?8 2 EC277:4 DEF5J[ H2D 2AAC@G65 :? a_a_] k^Am kAmw@DE:?8 4@?46CED 2E %6C>:?2= q[ C2E96C E92? E96 7@C>6C “!:6C D:E6[” H:== 2==@H 7@C 36EE6C 2446DD[ A2C<:?8 2?5 EC277:4 >2?286>6?E[ 2?5 :D E96C67@C6 >@C6 4@DE\67764E:G6 7@C ?@?AC@7:ED E92E 9@=5 6G6?ED E96C6] #6G6?F6 7C@> 6G6?ED 2?5 4@?46DD:@?D DFAA@CED E96 @A6C2E:@?D 2?5 >2:?E6?2?46 @7 E96 6?E:C6 ~FE6C w2C3@C]k^AmkAm%9:D :D 2 9F86 DE6A :? @FC 677@CED E@ EC2?D7@C> qF772=@’D H2E6C7C@?E[ 2?5 H6 2C6 4@?7:56?E E96 %6C>:?2= q AC@;64E H:== 36 2 DF446DD] (6 42?’E H2:E E@ D66 :E 4@>A=6E65 D@ E96 A6@A=6 @7 (6DE6C? }6H *@C< 42? C64=2:> AF3=:4 2446DD 2=@?8 E96 H2E6C’D 6586 7@C 86?6C2E:@?D E@ 4@>6]k^Am kAmk6>m#@36CE v:@:2 :D 492:C>2? @7 E96 tC:6 r2?2= w2C3@C s6G6=@A>6?E r@CA]k^6>mk^Am 0 Comments Catch the latest in Opinion Get opinion pieces, letters and editorials sent directly to your inbox weekly! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Controversial Outer Harbor amphitheater project gets a mulligan Three months after getting a special-use permit to create an amphitheater on the Lake Erie waterfront, the state agency responsible for develo… Should Outer Harbor host concerts? The latest issue in a decades-old clash Concerts at the Outer Harbor divides supporters and foes of a state agency's proposal to transform a derelict former port warehouse into an op…
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