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July 2008

Mayor Brown Massmutual Announce Program To Enable Families To Apply For Free Life Insurance

Jul-29-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown announced today that the MassMutual Financial Group will be offering eligible Buffalo families free $50,000 term life insurance policies...

Motorists Advised of Street Light Repairs on Route 198

Jul-25-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced that City of Buffalo and contractor crews will be repairing street light standards on the Route 198, Scajaquada Expressway.

Mayor Announces City Commerical District Bike Rack Program

Jul-21-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced the first phase of installing bicycle racks in commercial districts throughout the City of Buffalo.

Mayor Announces City Commercial District Bike Rack Program

Jul-19-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced the first phase of installing bicycle racks in commercial districts throughout the City of Buffalo...

Mayor Brown Announces Plan For City Hall Observation Deck

Jul-18-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced he will allocate $20,000 to help transform the interior area of the City Hall’s Observation Deck...

Mayor Brown Announces Grant Awardees For Livable Communities Grant Program

Jul-18-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced the 2007-08 grant awardees for the Mayor’s Livable Communities Grant Program. The Program is funded through the City Of Buffalo...

Mayor Brown Announces West Side Neighborhood Beautification

Jul-16-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced that the City of Buffalo will invest $121,000 in City Bond Funds to clean-up the former Massachusetts Avenue Project site...

City Of Buffalo And FEMA Issue New Flood Maps

Jul-08-2008 — City of Buffalo officials will hold a public meeting on July 9, 2008 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm at the Tosh-Collins Community Center, 35 Cazenovia Street in the City of Buffalo...

Mayor Brown Announces Emergency Demolition

Jul-08-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced the City of Buffalo will demolish eight vacant, dilapidated structures to make way for new residential homes that will be developed by...

Mayor Brown Strengthens City’s Economic Development Functions

Jul-07-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced a strengthening of the City of Buffalo’s economic development functions...

Mayor Brown Reduces City Take-Home Vehicles By 41%

Jul-03-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced a 41% reduction of take-home vehicles used by City of Buffalo employees.