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Business Reporter, Buffalo News
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By Michael Petro Verified, Jonathan Epstein Verified, Mike Petro| Buffalo News Verified More than a half century ago, the Buffalo Bills moved out of the city to build a stadium in Orchard Park, which has spurred little development around it and is viewed by some downtown advocates as a missed opportunity. More recently, some local officials, downtown advocates and business leaders pushed for the Bills’ new stadium to be built downtown, arguing that it would bring more activity and vitality to the city.
By Michael Petro Verified| Buffalo News Verified This summer will be a critical time for the post-construction phase of the Buffalo Bills' new stadium. That’s when some of the most important hires will be made for hospitality provider Legends, helping it prepare to meet goals to include small businesses and entities from disadvantaged communities at the $2.2 billion stadium. It will also be a time when the transportation hub project to make travel in and out of the facility more seamless advances with the scheduling of a public forum.
By Michael Petro Verified, Jonathan Epstein Verified, Mike Petro| Buffalo News Verified More than a half century ago, the Buffalo Bills moved out of the city to build a stadium in Orchard Park, which has spurred little development around it and is viewed by some downtown advocates as a missed opportunity. More recently, some local officials, downtown advocates and business leaders pushed for the Bills’ new stadium to be built downtown, arguing that it would bring more activity and vitality to the city.
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Buffalo News
The Buffalo News is the main newspaper serving the Buffalo, New York, metropolitan area. Founded in 1873, it began as a Sunday publication and expanded to daily editions by 1880. The newspaper became known for its comprehensive coverage of local, national, and international news, including sections on sports, business, entertainment, and lifestyle. Owned by Berkshire Hathaway since 1977, The Buffalo News has grown to be the only daily newspaper in Buffalo after the closure of a competitor. It publishes seven days a week and offers both print and digital content, including news articles and multimedia features. The newspaper also provides advertising services for local businesses, helping them connect with a wide audience. Additionally, The Buffalo News is actively involved in community initiatives, contributing to the cultural and civic life of the region.
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Founded: 1873