Week in Review


	Maid of the Mist, SEQRA, and the Schoellkopf Power Station by Geoff Kelly
	On Tuesday, Empire State Development Corporation called a press conference at the Niagara Gorge Discovery Center, which sits above the ruins of the historic Schoellkopf Power Generation Station #3, to dispute claims made in a pending lawsuit that the plan to build a boat storage facility there poses a threat to the environment and to the integrity of a historic site.
	Small Talk by Geoff Kelly
	All press is good press: Special education teacher Adrian Harris, who is running for Buffalo School Board in the Park District, was handed a little gift late last week: Mayor Byron Brown offered him a job as a parks worker in the city’s Public Workers Department. Mark Sommer of the Buffalo News reported the job offer in Sunday’s paper, along with speculation that the job offer might have been intended to convince Harris to end his campaign. Why would Brown want Harris to drop out?

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