Training is costly and regulations are burdensome, but in Ontario’s Niagara area — located just minutes from Buffalo, New York — they’ve decided those options are better than outbreaks of foodborne disease. Mandatory food safety training has become the norm
US citizen jailed for 3 years in immigration detention
Davino Watson, a U.S. citizen, spent over three years in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement jail in Buffalo, New York, despite his citizenship. According to a lawsuit, authorities repeatedly failed to confirm his citizenship, letting him remain in detention
Casa Di Pizza Hepatitis A Worry May Cause 2,000 Customers to Get Vaccines
Buffalo’s Casa di Pizza Link in Hepatitis A Worry
POLONCARZ, BURSTEIN ANNOUNCE PUBLIC HEALTH CLINICS TO PREVENT HEPATITIS A OUTBREAK
Confirmed Case of Hepatitis A in Local Restaurant Worker; Low Risk that Patrons during Specific March Time Frame May Have Been Exposed
County Executive, Health Commissioner Outline Precautionary Public
The End of the Snow Is Still Not the End of the Problems For the Buffalo, NY Area
The Buffalo, New York area has been devastated with record level snowfalls causing widespread damage. Now that the snow has stopped falling, warmer weather and potentially heavy rainfall may cause flooding and will likely exacerbate the losses being experienced. This
Come to Buffalo!
The Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy here at Buffalo has just opened applications for our fellowship program and a new post doc position. We started this a few years ago and it has been successful (and fun). There
Addressing cure for “zombie” plague
Vacant properties are a persistent land use issue in the most financially distressed regions, as thousands of properties currently sit empty throughout nation. “Zombie” properties result when a bank begins foreclosure proceedings on a property, and the owner abandons the
Looking for a good deal on a home? Try Detroit.
Eek poor Detroit. I have a lot of affection for Detroit, which has so much in common with my current town of Buffalo and my hometown of Milwaukee. Indeed, it is like both those cities only more so. More people,
Congress of New Urbanism (courtesy of Yelp!)
Last week, Buffalo hosted the 22nd Congress for New Urbanism. With a constrained conference budget, I was planning on just scoping out the (numerous) public events. Then conference funding came through from a surprising source. I actually won free
4th Department Rejects a Per Se Rule
Buffalo and Rochester: When Plaintiff settles the underlying action, or fails to take an appeal on a dismissal, may he still commence a legal malpractice case? In Grace v Law 2013 NY Slip Op 05383 [108 AD3d 1173] July 19,