Why cutting Niagara Falls’ Mayor’s salary never made any sense

Breaking news: Niagara Falls City Council votes against cutting the mayor's salary. This was a smart move for the council, and a move that I completely agree with after knowing the facts. While a 10% pay cut for the mayor sounded like a good posterity move in our current financial crisis, there was a caveat … Continue reading Why cutting Niagara Falls’ Mayor’s salary never made any sense

Niagara Falls waterpark gets tax breaks

The Niagara County IDA is giving DiCienzo's waterpark along the Sheraton a ridiculous deal. If all goes through, the waterpark would get a sales tax exemption on building materials, and 12 years exemption of property tax. 12 years. That's crazy. On the other hand, a waterpark would seriously boost tourism, so surrounding businesses would see … Continue reading Niagara Falls waterpark gets tax breaks