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To keep waters navigable, they have to be dredged to allow the removal of vast volumes of wet sludge so ships can get through. Experts from around the…
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Not too long ago the Buffalo River was declared biologically dead. Since 2005 close to $100 million has been invested to bring the waterway back to…
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The City of Buffalo and United States Army Corps of Engineers are partnering to restore a wetland habitat on Unity Island, using sediment removed from the…
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Unity Island in the Niagara River is going to look a little different, as the Army Corps of Engineers does major bottom dredging in the Buffalo River and…
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Buffalonians could worry less about sewer pipe overflows if storm water never gets into the sewer system. The city is spending millions on green…
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Squaw Island is no more. Along Niagara Street Friday, members of the Seneca Nation of Indians joined Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown in unveiling a new entry…
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A brief ceremony was held in Buffalo City Hall Monday to officially change the name of Squaw Island to Unity Island. The signing of the legislation by…
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After months of debate over a new name, the island in the Niagara River off Ferry Street will apparently be called Unity Island.The Common Council on…
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Buffalo’s Squaw Island on the city’s west side will soon be renamed with a more positive term.Mayor Byron Brown has worked with Seneca Nation President,…