It looks like the self imposed exile of our development and architecture blogger, Mark Byrnes at All Things Buffalo, has come to an end.
Mark is what we in the Buffalo Homecoming industry like to call our “target demographic”. He’s a college kid with a bright future and that special sort of youthful optimism and idealism [...]
As part of our media outreach efforts during Buffalo Homecoming this year, one of our Steering Committee members reached out to New York Magazine and invited them to join us for the annual celebration of our fair city.
We welcomed the opportunity to have a writer from a major publication visit and share his experiences with [...]
Back at the start of this year, I wrote the following:
The proxy war for the Democratic Party in the City of Buffalo continues unabated between Sam Hoyt and Byron Brown. Shifting allegiances in party politics, control of the Common Council, control of district committeemen, control of patronage power, control of party messaging and candidates…all of [...]
Posted in Uncategorized | Also tagged hoyt, illuzzi, orsini |
If you aren’t familiar with “Shelbyville“, it is the rival town to Springfield, home of “The Simpsons”. The town is often cited as being the complete opposite of Springfield in every way…Buffalo has its very own Shelbyville, often called “Buffalo South” or “Charlotte”.
Every couple of weeks, I rummage through the Shelbyville blogs and newspaper sites [...]
Posted in News | Also tagged charlotte, shelbyville |
On the freshly redesigned WNYMedia frontpage, we’ve added a bunch of cool functionality and one of those features is an official weather report from “WNYMedia Weather Central”. Our weather prognostication center is in an undisclosed location, but the weather guy is an actual weatherman and he knows what he’s talkin’ about. You’ll be able to [...]
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With the holiday season nearing it’s closure and a new year upon us, I thought it was time to cobble together a random musings post which details where my mind is at right now as both a blogger and Citizen of Buffalo. It’s one part recap of 2007 and one part resolutions for 2008…
I [...]
WNYMedia.net was a proud sponsor of the first ever Broadway Market Christmas Food Fair along with BSC Group, CityView Properties, and David Tiftickjian & Sons.
This weekend marks the start of a new tradition at The Broadway Market as the new Board of Directors looks to establish the market as a year round destination. The [...]
The immortal words of Peter Finch from the movie “Network” served as a rallying cry during today’s march across the Grand Island Bridge to protest the presence of the tolls on both ends of the island.
While the tolls cannot be removed by legal means as the Ogden and Breckenridge tolls were, the public outcry is [...]
For those of you that don’t regularly visit the frontpage of WNYMedia.net, I’d like to point you in the direction of a cool post from Marc Odien. We were hired to complete a video piece highlighting the completion of the Phase II School Reconstruction Project and the project is quite exciting.
The video was presented [...]