GRRRR. I nearly forgot to mention the other proposal straight out of the City of Stupid Development Fantasies Playbook. Without naming any in particular, ECHDC proposes moving cultural institutions from all over Buffalo to the Canal District.…

For what they're spending on only one of the three new parking ramps being proposed, the ECHDC could reconstruct every single building in the Canal District exactly as it appeared in 1880. Yet ECHDC announces the Canal District development is co…

Just wait guys, the "Canal Side" plan includes a giant fake mill wheel, some 3000 FREE ramp spaces provided by Joe the Taxpayer at $20,000 a space, and - this is so new - a festival marketplace where local vendors like Spot Coffee can sell lattes. …

The state should not be involved in picking winners and losers in the downtown hotel market.