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January 2024 Listening Sessions
NFTA will be holding a series of drop-in listening sessions. Please attend or drop-in to a listening session at any time during the event. There will not be a scheduled presentation. Project staff will be available to answer questions about the Project.
- Thursday, January 25
Location: US itek, 1016 Niagara Falls Boulevard, Tonawanda, NY 14150
Time(s): 1-3 PM and 4-7 PM (Note revised extended evening time) - Monday, January 29
Location: Amherst Main Library at Audubon, 350 John James Audubon Parkway, Amherst, NY 14228
Time: 4-6 PM - Tuesday, January 30
Location: Kenilworth Branch Library, 318 Montrose Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223
Time: 1-3 PM
If you are unable to attend one of the drop-in listening sessions, you can also share your input via our online survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NFTATransitExpansion.
Previous Outreach Events
Virtual Scoping Meetings
On August 30, 2021, the FTA published a Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), launching a 45-day public comment period. On September 15, 2021, Metro hosted two public virtual scoping meetings as part of a public comment period, ending October 14. The videos for these meetings can be found below, along with the meeting materials.
- Scoping Meeting Flyer
- Scoping Meeting Social Media and E-Blast Image
- Scoping Meeting Presentation
- Video: Virtual Scoping Meeting Afternoon session
- Video: Virtual Scoping Meeting Evening session
Draft Environmental Impact Statement Public Hearings
NFTA held two public hearings during the public comment period. The hearings included a brief presentation about the Draft EIS and provided a forum for members of the public to make formal comments on the document.
- Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at 5:00 PM at Sweet Home Middle School, 4150 Maple Road, Amherst, New York 14226
- Wednesday, February 26, 2020, at 1:00 PM at The Screening Room at Boulevard Mall, 880 Alberta Drive, Amherst, New York 14226
View the Public Hearing Presentation.