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• New York launches 'Next Wave' plan for Buffalo Canalside growth (fingerlakes1.com) — Buffalo's waterfront is getting a fresh long-term plan, and you're being asked to help shape it. New York State has hired a planning firm to guide the next decade of Canalside and waterfront development, and residents can weigh in through an online survey and several public pop-up events in Buffalo starting Sept. 20.
• Buffalo completes $72 million Bird Island wastewater upgrade (fingerlakes1.com) — Buffalo has finished a $72 million upgrade to the Bird Island Wastewater Treatment Facility, boosting capacity during heavy rains and cutting sewage overflows into the Niagara River. With most costs covered by state and federal grants and low-interest loans, officials say the project protects public health, the environment, and local ratepayers while kicking off broader sewer improvements citywide.
• Josh Allen (5 TDs), Bills party in new home, whip Lions, 41-31 (statenews.net) — Buffalo fans just got a big first look at the Bills' new stadium, as Josh Allen accounted for five touchdowns in a 41-31 win over the Detroit Lions. The team jumped out to a 21-0 lead, leaned on James Cook's strong rushing night, and stayed in control despite Detroit's late push.
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