A mixed-use $39.5 million housing development that will have some apartments supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, chronic health conditions, and survivors of domestic violence is coming to Niagara Falls.Niagara Falls City Council Member Bridgette Myles says, in the wake of two young people, being killed in separate July 4th shootings, the city must continue investing in young people by creating more opportunities and listening to their concerns.U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is building a new detention facility on federal property at the Buffalo Federal Detention Facility in Batavia. It will have 100 beds and operate under National Detention Standards.The city of Buffalo has set its schedule for negotiations with the unions representing the city’s workforce. Officials said the plan is to negotiate all eight contracts in three waves, depending on which expired first.Buffalo’s Commissioner of Administration and Finance, Jessica Brown, has resigned, the city said Tuesday. Brown’s resignation is effective Aug. 4, and her last working day was Monday.Hazmat crews are dealing with a caustic chemical leak on the I-90 Eastbound near Exit 50, according to the Town of Amherst Central Fire Alarm Office.


