Buffalo’s Best Sushi – Kuni’s on Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

There has been much talk about Buffalo’s Best Sushi.  The best sushi in Buffalo, like all of the nicer things in life, depends on your mood and who you are with.  In other words, don’t expect a completely un-biased review as I was accompanied by two of the most interesting and attractive women win [...]

Buffalo Wedding Photography on Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

Weddings means something different to each of us at different ages.  Our sons, daughters, sisters, brides, grooms, best men or grandchild.  Each of us have their own perspective.  There are always three main topics that come up when looking for the perfect wedding photographer in Buffalo.
1. Quality and Reliability 2. PRICE [...]

Earthquake Felt in Buffalo on Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

An earthquake was felt in Buffalo at 1:45pm today June 23rd.
More to follow!
Update: 2:01pm
The earthquake was felt as far away as Syracuse, Olean and Toronto.  So far there has been no power outages reported.
Update: 2:11pm
Preliminary reports are showing the Earth Quake was centered in Quebec Canada.  The quake ranged between a 5.5 and 5.7
Update 2:15pm
The [...]

Runway 3.0 on Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

It takes a lot for HotBuffalo to miss out on something that rocks in Buffalo.  However, at 9pm Last Saturday, Hot Buffalo missed out and missed out Big.
Pictures are worth a thousand words, these videos are worth millions.
Link: Runway 3.0
FASHION 3.0 at Pierce Arrow Bldg. | Artvoice TV

Cobblestone Shortage on Friday, April 2nd, 2010

Picture courtesy of Northeastern Exteriors
Hot Buffalo Exclusive!
“Reclaim and Re-use” is the modern mantra!  This is for a very good reason.  Not only does reclaimed materials look better than modern day copouts, it is better for the environment.  More than likely, reclaimed materials will last much much longer than newer ones.
That [...]

How to Make Pierogi on Thursday, March 25th, 2010

Buffalo is home of the AMERICA’S BIGGEST DYNGUS DAY CELEBRATION!
Pierogi are a HUGE Polish tradition.
If you want to know how to make them in 8 minutes, here’s a soon to be famous video on how how one of favorite Polish ladies has been making them at her restaurant for 41 years come this May.
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Free and outdoors! on Saturday, March 13th, 2010

Spring is just around the corner and it’s time to shake off the cabin fever, step outside and stretch your legs.  If you live in Western New York, love the outdoors, like to meet new people and want a chance to explore the beautiful area we call home, then check out http://www.buffalohiking.com/. 
It’s a hiking group [...]

Sycamore or Sick-some-more? on Monday, March 8th, 2010

Buffalo News recently wrote about “Both Sides” of the Sycamore Village Development.
- Housing Upgrades – at any cost – Sycamore residents devoted to East Side revitalization
A small jaunt east out of Downtown Buffalo will bring you to Sycamore Village.  Sycamore Village is an upscale development in one of the poorest parts [...]

Green Dot Sunday! on Thursday, February 4th, 2010

As long as it’s not Superbowl Sunday, you may want to choose to spend part of your Sunday afternoon and evening at Just Vino!
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Sundays at Just Vino are known as “Green Dot Sunday”.  Any previously open bottle of wine has a green stopper in it.  These “Green Dots” are all [...]

Lucky Tubb & the Modern Day Troubadours on Thursday, December 17th, 2009

When I sat down to write this review of Lucky Tubb’s Buffalo show (12/08/09 at Mohawk Place), I said to myself, “Should I focus on the abundance of great shows and things to do in this City on any given night or should I just stick to the music itself?”  Well, I’m still not sure [...]

Rally for the Parks, Sunday, Dec. 13, Noon on Thursday, December 10th, 2009

 Morning friends.  For those of you that don’t know this fact…  our Mayor is a moron and he’s planning of fixing something that isn’t broke.  I could ramble on and on about this but I don’t have to because Donn Esmonde at the Buffalo News must have read my mind and put it to print [...]

Support Buffalo Parks on Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

A very odd thing happened the other day.  Buffalo’s mayor, Byron Brown, tried taking control of the Olmstead Park system.  He wants the parks to be city run instead of run by the Olmstead Park Conservancy.
The Olmstead park system consists of…

Parks

Cazenovia Park
Delaware Park
Front Park
MLK JR. Park
Riverside Park
South Park

Parkways

Lincoln
Bidwell
Chapin
Richmond
Porter
Red Jacket
McKinley

Circles

Soldiers
Gates
Colonial
Ferry
Symphony
McClellan
McKinley

If you want to keep control of [...]

Homes for a buck! Any takers? on Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

 
There are, within the City of Buffalo, areas designated as Urban Renewal Areas (URA’s) and Comprehensive Code Enforcement Areas (CCE’s) where homes can be purchased for one dollar.  Yes, ONE DOLLAR!  
FYI - The Homestead Map of Buffalo and the Homestead Street Listing, detail these Urban Renewal Areas.
Properties that are within these designated boundaries are eligible for inclusion [...]

Toys for Tots Fundraiser on Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Where: Cole’s Restaurant, 3rd floor, 716-886-1449 When: December 5, 2009 from 8:30 – 11:30 Cost: $30 plus an unwrapped toy
Your $30 admission includes: domestic bottled beer, well drinks, light appetizers, and of course… the Karaoke DJ from 8:30 – 11:30 PM. 
Please bring an unwrapped toy for the [...]

Brian Davis – The replacement options are… on Friday, November 20th, 2009

I thought I’d do some digging on the possible Ellicott Common Council seat replacements.  Here’s what I came up with…
Rev. Darius G. Pridgen – Pastor of True Bethel Baptist Church.
He’s a pastor at an impoverished east side congregation located in the former Twin Fair store on East Ferry Street.  In mid 2007 he moved from a home on Humboldt [...]

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