David Rivera | Audacy

City lawmakers continue call for answers, transparency with D.J. Granville incident While some lawmakers feel not holding meetings sooner has led to public distrust, Mayor Scanlon says the Buffalo police commissioner cannot be forced to comment on an ongoing investigation

September 3, 2025
City councilman requests state probe of D.J. Granville investigation "There is a lack of trust because of a lack of transparency and accountability"

July 31, 2025
Buffalo fiscal crisis: 'We have to find ways to cut. It's not sustainable' "We have some severe financial problems. But the head winds have been there for a long time"

April 2, 2025
Buffalo Mayor defends leadership change at BPD "You see sports teams go to the playoffs, and then remove a coach in an effort to get better. No one would say the Buffalo Police Department is a finished product"

January 15, 2025
Reaction to Gramaglia ouster: 'This is a loss for the City of Buffalo' "I think Joe Gramaglia has been one of the most effective commissioners in the police department and in city government"

January 14, 2025
Community advocates call on Buffalo Common Council to ensure implementation of PRI law in budget negotiations Advocates make a final push to fully fund and implement the city's Proactive Rental Inspection law

May 16, 2024
Rivera 'pleasantly surprised' in Broderick family's support of park's renaming The Niagara District Councilman says his office is crafting a resolution for the formal change to "Freedom Park"

September 14, 2023
Support strong for school bus arm cameras among Buffalo Common Councilmembers The vote to enter into a contract with the camera company will come next week Tuesday

September 13, 2023
Buffalo Common Council addresses situation with fluoride in drinking water system Councilman David Rivera had written a letter to the Buffalo Water Authority

January 25, 2023
In-depth: Solving squiggly road lines mystery on Forest Avenue The lines are only temporary as GObike Buffalo continues its studies for a bike path along the road

August 4, 2022