May 2008

Mayor Brown Calls For Place Of Honor For Mayor Griffin Portrait: May-28-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced that Mayor James D. Griffin’s official mayoral portrait will be placed on display in the Main Lobby of City Hall...
Mayor Brown Unveils New "Pay And Display" Parking System For City's Commercial Districts: May-27-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown today unveiled the city's newest "pay & display" parking machines, which will be phased in on...
Mayor Brown Announces Opening Of Erie Basin Marina Beach: May-23-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced the opening of the new Erie Basin Marina Beach, a new waterside destination for city residents and visitors...
Buffalo Scores High National Ranking For Raising A Family: May-23-2008 — Citing data analyzed for 257 cities in the United States, the editors of Best Life Magazine (published by Men's Health) have rated the City of Buffalo as the 39th best city...
Mayor Brown Launches 7TH Annual Summer Reading Challenge: May-22-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown today launched his 7th Annual Reading Rules! 2008 Kids Summer Reading Challenge, which began in 2001...
Mayor Brown Presents Drum Major Institute Award To David Simon: May-22-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown traveled to New York City earlier this week on Tuesday, May 20th to participate in the Drum Major Institute for Public Policy’s annual fundraiser...
Mayor Brown Receives Honorary Degree, Alumnus Award: May-20-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown has been presented with two higher education honors during this year’s college and university commencement season in the City of Buffalo...
Mayor Brown Calls For Legal Action For Illegally Cut Trees: May-16-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced that the city will pursue legal action against the property owner of three Cottage Street properties...
Mayor Brown Breaks Ground On New Firehouse: May-14-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown today joined Buffalo Fire Commissioner Michael Lombardo and other members of the Buffalo Fire Department for the official groundbreaking of a new firehouse...
Mayor Brown Announces New Appointments To Administration: May-13-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced three new appointments to his Administration, including making Acting Public Works, Parks and Streets Commissioner...
Mayor Brown Joins Nardin Academy Students For Tree Planting: May-13-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown today joined a Nardin Academy class of second grade students, their teachers and school administrators to plant a tree commemorating the city’s continuing reforestation efforts...
City of Buffalo Finalizes Acquisition Of Steelfields Property: May-08-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced that the City of Buffalo has finalized acquisition of the South Buffalo former brownfield property known as “Steelfields"...
Mayor Brown Releases 2008-09 City Budget: May-01-2008 — Mayor Byron W. Brown today released his recommended 2008-09 City Budget, which will be delivered to the Buffalo Common Council...