Release Date: June 12, 2013 This content is archived. BUFFALO, N.Y. – Once swampy grassland dotted with sheep, then a booming center of the nation’s economy, Buffalo’s Erie Canal neighborhood has ...

The New York Power Authority, New York State Canal Corp. and WMHT Public Media are set to launch a multi-platform, ...

The groundbreaking of the Erie Canal was held in Rome ... the logging industry made a lot of people rich and put Buffalo on the map as a boomtown. 200 years later, the Lois McClure will help ...

Preparations are already underway in Downtown Buffalo for the upcoming bicentennial celebration of the opening of the Erie Canal. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Monday plans for a new ...