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Buffalo- City Information

Buffalo is the second most biggest city in the state of New York, behind New York City. Located in Western New York on the eastern shores of Lake Erie and at the head of the Niagara River across from Fort Erie, Ontario, Buffalo is the principal city of the Buffalo Niagara Falls metropolitan area. The city itself has a population of 270,919 (July 1, 2009 Estimate), and the Buffalo Niagara Cattaraugus Combined Statistical Area is home to 1,203,997 residents. If the neighboring Regional Municipality of Niagara in Canada is included, the population of the Greater Buffalo-Niagara Region is 1,631,418 residents. Additionally, Buffalo Niagara is considered to be a part of the Great Lakes Megalopolis, which containins an estimated 54 million people.

Buffalo Economy

Buffalo has increasingly become a center for bioinformatics and human genome research, including work by researchers at the University at Buffalo and the Roswell Park Cancer Institute. This consortium is known as the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. It also includes: Buffalo Hearing and Speech Center, Buffalo Medical Group Foundation, Hauptman Woodward Medical Research Institute, Kaleida Health, Olmsted Center for the Visually Impaired, Cleveland BioLabs and Upstate New York Transplant Services. The DNA samples used in The Human Genome Project were also collected from anonymous donors from Buffalo. Entrepreneurial resources and life science business consultants accelerate the growth and development of emerging companies found within the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus and Upstate New York Region. For example, Buffalo BioSciences is a technology commercialization partner to the New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics & Life Sciences and contributed to the launch and early success of Empire Genomics a firm based on research conducted at Roswell Park Cancer Institute by Dr. Norma Nowak enabling the delivery of personalized medicine. Buffalo is the headquarters of M&T Bank, a large regional bank with assets over $69B. HSBC Bank USA also has major operations in Buffalo. Other banks, such as Bank of America and KeyBank have corporate operations in Buffalo. Citigroup also has regional offices in Amherst, Buffalo's largest suburb. Buffalo has also become a hub of the debt collection industry

Buffalo Neighborhoods

Like all American cities, Buffalo has a variety of unique neighborhoods that give the city its character. Neighborhoods in Buffalo where you can find your perfect apartment or house for rent include, Allentown, Bailey Lovejoy, Black Rock, Central Park, Clinton-Bailey, Cold Springs, Delaware District, Downtown, East Side, Elmwood Village, Fillmore Leroy, First Ward, Fruit Belt, Hamlin Park, Hospital Hill, Humboldt Park, Kaisertown, Kensington, Kensington Heights, Lower West Side, Masten Park, North Buffalo, North Park, Parkside, Polonia/Broadway Fillmore, Riverside, Schiller Park, South Buffalo, University District, University Heights, Vernon Triangle, Upper West Side, and Willert Park Use renbits for all of your Buffalo, New York rental searches, including cheap apartments for rent in Buffalo, luxury apartments for rent in Buffalo, Section 8 apartments and homes in Buffalo, low income rentals in Buffalo and student housing in Buffalo, New York.

Buffalo Culture and Living

Upon arriving in Buffalo, visitors are often taken aback by the city's numerous and varied strengths from athletics to art, natural beauty to architecture, historical sites to world class dining. Buffalo loves it's sports! Buffalo attracts sports fans from far and near to see its major league teams, the NFL Buffalo Bills at Ralph Wilson Stadium and NHL Sabres at HSBC Arena. In addition, numerous citywide recreational leagues provide opportunities for children and adults to participate in team sports. Past and present, Buffalo retains a legacy of rich civic life, dedication to the arts, beauty and hospitality. A vibrant rotation of sports, theater, music and visual exhibits keep folks out and about, even during the chilliest seasons, and visitors are always welcomed with open arms.

Buffalo Colleges and Universities

Buffalo is home to several institutions of higher learning, including: Canisius College, D'Youville College, Medaille College, Trocaire College, University at Buffalo, Buffalo State College, Erie Community College and Empire State College. If you are a student in Buffalo, you will need student housing! Renbits is a great place to find student housing rentals close to all of Buffalo's colleges and Universities. Use rentbits to find houses for rent and apartments for rent in the Buffalo area! Use rentbits to find student rentals and apartments for rent and houses for rent near The University of New York!

Buffalo Public Transportation

The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) operates Buffalo Niagara International Airport and Niagara Falls International Airport, and the public transit system throughout the Buffalo area. The NFTA operates bus lines throughout the city and suburbs, as well as the Metro Rail transit system in the city. The Metro Rail is a 6.4 mile long, single line light rail system that extends from Erie Canal Harbor in downtown Buffalo to the University Heights district (specifically, the South Campus of University of Buffalo) in the northern part of the city. The downtown section of the line runs above ground and is free of charge to passengers. North of Theater Station, at the northern end of downtown, the line moves underground, remaining underground until it reaches the northern terminus of the line at University Heights. Passengers pay a fare to ride this section of the rail. A new NFTA project is underway, often called "Cars on Main Street", that will substantially revise the downtown portion of the Metro Rail. It will allow vehicular traffic and Metro Rail cars to share Main St. in a manner similar to that of the trolleys of San Francisco. Rentbits is your one stop shop for rentals near all of the fun and excitement that Buffalo has to offer! If you are looking for houses for rent and apartments for rent in Buffalo near the NFTA, rentbits is the place to go!

Metro Buffalo Cities and Communities

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