If you are a regular Metro rider, you may soon see changes coming to your daily commute. The NFTA is launching a new study to see if any bus stops can be eliminated for efficiency.
Our partners at News 4 Buffalo (WIVB-TV) are reporting this morning that the NFTA and Erie County Legislature Chair April Baskin have come to an agreement on changes for the protection of bus riders.
A group of residents, union leaders and elected officials in Lackawanna marched yesterday, demanding the NFTA restore service on two bus routes in the city. They claim the lack of bus service hurts their ability to shop, find jobs or seek medical care.
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It's Ash Wednesday, marking the beginning of Lent for Christians around the world.
Many will receive the sign of the cross on their forehead today, using ashes from burned palms from Palm Sunday. Those ashes are blessed with holy water and scented with incense...
Cheektowaga's new Walmart SuperCenter will open Wednesday morning, and with that an agreement has been made for a new bus stop.
The Walden Avenue location, replacing the old one near Harlem, announced an agreement that includes an NFTA bus stop at the Garden Center entrance...