Analysis of Buffalo’s blizzard response to be conducted by NYU Wagner By Mike Petro News Business Reporter Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2022 Updated Apr 19, 2026 0 Snow is scraped off the street on Whitehall Avenue on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022. Harry Scull Jr./Buffalo News Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Mike Petro News Business Reporter A study will be conducted to analyze the city’s response to the deadly blizzard that crippled Buffalo for nearly a week.kAm}6H *@C< &?:G6CD:EJVD #@36CE u] (28?6C vC25F2E6 $49@@= @7 !F3=:4 $6CG:46 H:== 4@?5F4E E96 DEF5J 2?5 56=:G6C 2 C6A@CE E92E H:== 2=D@ 6G2=F2E6 9@H E96 C68:@? 42? C64@G6C 7C@> E96 r9C:DE>2D q=:KK2C5 @7 a_aa 2?5 AC6A2C6 7@C 2?5 C6DA@?5 E@ 7FEFC6 >2;@C D?@HDE@C>D] k^AmkAm%9:D :D :? 255:E:@? E@ qF772=@ |2J@C qJC@? (] qC@H? 92G:?8 D2:5 9:D 25>:?:DEC2E:@? :D 2=C625J 4@?5F4E:?8 :?E6C?2= C6G:6HD @7 E96 4:EJVD DE@C> C6DA@?D6]k^Am kAmqF772=@ @77:4:2=D 92G6 366? F?56C D4CFE:?J 7@C 9@H E96J C6DA@?565 E@ E96 DE@C> E92E C6DF=E65 :? bh 562E9D[ b` @7 E9@D6 H6C6 :? E96 4:EJ] $@>6 92G6 4:E65 2 =24< @7 AC@A6C 6BF:A>6?E 2?5 677:4:6?E FD6 @7 C6D@FC46D 2?5 2 =6DD\E92?\E:>6=J :>A=6>6?E2E:@? @7 5C:G:?8 32?D]k^Am People are also reading… Furniture and a car highlight Joyous Junque yard sale this week in Moneta Inmate 'died in agony' at Western Virginia Regional Jail, lawsuit claims Franklin County High School senior eager to teach farming to next generation Diamond Avenue residents ask for solutions to a longtime problem Carter Bank drawn into Greenbrier ownership fight Virginia Tech board reverses Living-Learning Program cut, proposes alternative Flour returns to the shelves of Big Spring Mill 4 years after closure Governor signs bills on affordable housing, manufactured homes in Rocky Mount Ben & Jerry's reveals fate of Stephen Colbert ice cream Trump's name removed from Kennedy Center in predawn operation In 40th year, water quality program still crucial as ever at Smith Mountain Lake Va. Supreme Court appoints panel to decide if gun ban lawsuits should consolidate Martinsville mayor, ex-city manager sue councilman, law firm ‘Winning at all costs:’ Trump wraps himself in UFC’s bareknuckle image Exclusive leaked documents expose growing white supremacist group kAmp 36EE6C AC6A2C65 2?5 >@C6 4@@C5:?2E65 C6DA@?D6[ E96J D2J[ 4@F=5 92G6 AC6G6?E65 2E =62DE D@>6 @7 E96 562E9D 2EEC:3FE65 E@ E96 DE@C>]k^AmkAmtC:6 r@F?EJ tI64FE:G6 |2C< r] !@=@?42CK 6IAC6DD65 9:D @H? 4@>A=2:?ED 23@FE 2 D?@H\7:89E:?8 C6DA@?D6 96 42==65 Q6>32CC2DD:?8]Qk^Am kAmqC@H? 92D D2:5 E96 4:EJ H2D AC6A2C65 3FE E92E E9:D DE@C> H2D @?6 @7 E96 DEC@?86DE H:?E6C H62E96C DJDE6>D E@ 6G6C 9:E 2 56?D6=J A@AF=2E65 >6EC@A@=:D] w6 25565 6G6? E96 >@DE >@56C? 6BF:A>6?E H@F=5 3@8 5@H? :? 2 DE@C> @7 DF49 9:DE@C:4 AC@A@CE:@?D] %96 4:EJ C646:G65 >@C6 E92? d_ :?496D @7 D?@H @G6C E9C66 52JD]k^Am kAm“(:E9 4=:>2E6 492?86 2?5 :?4C62D:?8=J DEC@?8 H62E96C DJDE6>D[ H6 <?@H E9:D :D ?@E E96 =2DE[” qC@H? D2:5] “x 2> A=62D65 E@ H6=4@>6 }*& (28?6CVD A2CE?6CD9:A H:E9 E96 r:EJ @7 qF772=@ E@ 2?2=JK6 E9:D H:?E6C H62E96C 6G6?E]Qk^Am kAmqC@H? D2:5 }*& (28?6C’D 4@>3:?2E:@? @7 565:42E:@? E@ AF3=:4 A@=:4J 2?5 36:?8 @FED:56 E96 C68:@? H:== 3C:?8 2 “?646DD2CJ =6G6= @7 @3;64E:G:EJ E@ E96 C6G:6H 2?5 C6A@CE]”k^AmkAm%96 C6A@CE H:== :?4=F56 6I2>:?2E:@?D @7 E96 s6A2CE>6?E @7 !F3=:4 (@C<D[ qF772=@ !@=:46 s6A2CE>6?E 2?5 =2H 6?7@C46>6?E A2CE?6CD[ qF772=@ u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E[ qF772=@ $6H6C pFE9@C:EJ 2?5 @E96C 8@G6C?>6?E2= 6?E:E:6D[ 2D H6== 2D =@42= FE:=:EJ 4@>A2?:6D[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 ?6HD C6=62D6 7C@> E96 >2J@C’D @77:46] k^AmkAm%96 2?2=JD:D[ 2=D@ :?E6?565 E@ 2DD:DE @E96C 4@=5 H62E96C 4:E:6D 24C@DD E96 ?2E:@? :? 92?5=:?8 >2;@C D?@HDE@C>D[ :D D=2E65 E@ 36 4@>A=6E65 3J E96 6?5 @7 |2C49]k^Am kAm“(6 2C6 A=62D65 E@ A2CE?6C H:E9 E96 r:EJ @7 qF772=@ E@ =62C? 7C@> E96 6IA6C:6?46 @7 E96 C646?E 3=:KK2C5[ D@ E92E qF772=@[ 2?5 @E96C 4@=5 H62E96C 4:E:6D[ 42? C6DA@?5 677:4:6?E=J E@ E96 67764ED @7 :?4C62D:?8=J :?E6?D:G6 DE@C> H62E96C 6G6?ED @? :?7C2DECF4EFC6 2?5 6DD6?E:2= D6CG:46D[” D2:5 $96CCJ v=:65[ 562? @7 E96 (28?6C $49@@= 2?5 :ED #F5:? r6?E6C 7@C %C2?DA@CE2E:@?]k^AmkAm%96 7:?2= C6A@CE H:== 36 2G2:=23=6 E@ E96 AF3=:4]k^Am kAm“%96 r:EJ @7 qF772=@ :D C6D@=G65 E@ =62C? 7C@> E9:D DE@C> 2?5 @776C C64@>>6?52E:@?D 7@C :>AC@G6>6?ED :? 9@H H6 C6DA@?5 E@ 7FEFC6 H:?E6C D?@HDE@C>D[” E96 ?6HD C6=62D6 ?@E6D]k^Am 0 comments Get local news delivered to your inbox! Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story What went wrong? A generational blizzard exposed fatal flaws and generates fierce second-guessing The blizzard that swept through Buffalo Niagara late last month caused widespread devastation and prompted serious questions about why, in key… A minute-by-minute look at how the 'full fury of winter' unleashed a deadly blizzard on Buffalo Looking back at weather bulletins, meteorological data, briefings from local officials and firsthand accounts, here's how the Buffalo Blizzard… Buffalo-area colleges, Ice at Canalside report damage from Christmas blizzard Canisius College, University at Buffalo South Campus and SUNY Erie Community College City Campus all suffered building damage from last week's… 'A cascading failure': Blizzard that left tens of thousands without heat hit some in Buffalo harder While there is scant data available, the historic storm appears to have had a particularly devastating impact on Black people in the city. Mark Poloncarz talks about City of Buffalo's blizzard response Watch Now: Related Video A1 Minute! June 11, 2026: India’s Great Mughals at VMFA; RVA100 on Carytown; New episode of Richmond 804 | A1 Minute City's Office of Community Wealth Building supporting young adults | Richmond 804 City's Office of Community Wealth Building supporting young adults | Richmond 804 Shannon Taylor speaks about Erin Strotman's sentencing Shannon Taylor speaks about Erin Strotman's sentencing A1 Minute! June 5, 2026: Week in Virginia A1 Minute! June 5, 2026: Week in Virginia
What went wrong? A generational blizzard exposed fatal flaws and generates fierce second-guessing The blizzard that swept through Buffalo Niagara late last month caused widespread devastation and prompted serious questions about why, in key…
A minute-by-minute look at how the 'full fury of winter' unleashed a deadly blizzard on Buffalo Looking back at weather bulletins, meteorological data, briefings from local officials and firsthand accounts, here's how the Buffalo Blizzard…
Buffalo-area colleges, Ice at Canalside report damage from Christmas blizzard Canisius College, University at Buffalo South Campus and SUNY Erie Community College City Campus all suffered building damage from last week's…
'A cascading failure': Blizzard that left tens of thousands without heat hit some in Buffalo harder While there is scant data available, the historic storm appears to have had a particularly devastating impact on Black people in the city.
A1 Minute! June 11, 2026: India’s Great Mughals at VMFA; RVA100 on Carytown; New episode of Richmond 804 | A1 Minute
