Posts related to the constant debate about the usefulness and future of the Buffalo Skyway.
Straight from WNYMedia.net, Congressman Higgins says that the Southtowns Connector project should be scrapped. “The Southtowns Connector project should be scrapped. It’s the longest running, most expensive transportation project in this region that hasn’t produced one public improvement, nor has it produced one construction or trades job. The fact of the matter is it never…
I knew it wouldn’t be long before Gabe posted something over at ReUrbanize Buffalo that would annoy me, but I figured I had until the first snowfall before the Skyway would be on my radar screen again. I was wrong. Gabe found an article from Reason.org that in it’s efforts to show the value of…
As promised in a previous post, I wrote a letter to the editor of The Sun in response to their editorial on tearing down the Skyway. There it was today, filling up a huge section of the editorial page. Reprinted here: Editor, The Sun: The Skyway has certainly become a hot topic since waterfront development…