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Federal offices in the city include the Buffalo District of the United States Army Corps of Engineers' Great Lakes and Ohio River Division, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, [11] and the United States District Court for the Western District of New York. In 2020, the city spent $519 million as it handled the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. [12]
With a population of 278,349 according to the 2020 census, Buffalo is the second-most populous city in New York State after New York City, and the 81st-most populous city in the U.S. [10] Buffalo is the primary city of the Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area, which had an estimated population of 1.1 million in 2020, making it the 49th ...
The City of Buffalo established the Preservation Board in 1976. Its powers and responsibilities are derived from Buffalo's Preservation Ordinance, which declares "as a matter of public policy that preservation, protection, conservation, enhancement, perpetuation, and utilization of sites, buildings, improvements, and districts of special character, historical or aesthetic interest, or value ...
Buffalo City Hall is the seat for municipal government in the City of Buffalo, New York. Located at 65 Niagara Square , the 32-story Art Deco building was completed in 1931 by Dietel, Wade & Jones. The 398-foot-tall (121.3 m) building [ 2 ] is one of the largest and tallest municipal buildings in the United States and is also one of the tallest ...
Christopher P. Scanlon (born August 6, 1981) is an American politician who is the current acting mayor of Buffalo, New York. He is Buffalo's 63rd mayor, having served since October 15, 2024 after succeeding Byron Brown. He was previously a member of the Buffalo Common Council, representing the South District from May 2012 to October 2024.
According to the web site of the City of Buffalo, there is a Majority Leader and a Minority Leader if there are members from more than one political party. [2] In practice, there is a majority leader even when all members of the council are from the same political party; a local law was passed in November 2002 to allow this. [5] Mr.
The 2025 Buffalo mayoral election will be held on November 4, 2025. Incumbent acting mayor Christopher Scanlon is running for a full term in office. Scanlon succeeded longtime mayor Byron Brown after he became the CEO of Western Regional Off-Track Betting .
The official seal of the City of Buffalo was described: “To the left center, lighthouse on pier; to the right of the lighthouse, ship with three masts showing sails; to the lower right, canal boat drawn by two draft animals proceeding in direction leading toward or past pier; the above, all, surrounded by a double circle and between said ...