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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — How does Buffalo compare to other cities when it comes to recovering from the impact of the pandemic?
"Buffalo Business First" calculated the city's downtown recovery as part of its "downtown vitality index."
It takes into account six different factors, including people moving into or out of the area, transit ridership, office space, and hotel occupancy.
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This Labor Day weekend, consider the need to help ourselves
As family and friends come together to celebrate Labor Day and honor the working men and women who are the lifeblood of our economy, it seems appropriate to reflect on the kind of workforce our community needs now and in the future.