Buffalo,
New York
Buffalo, New York is a city in Western New York on the shore of Lake Erie. It earned the nickname "The City of Light" from its early adoption of electric power. It is the second largest city in New York at a population of 256,304. Buffalo is known for wings, sports, and lake effect snow. It is also home to General Mills - you can smell Cheerios baking as you drive past downtown Buffalo.
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HOUSING
Housing Tips:
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Check Local Facebook groups​​​​​​​
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Please avoid using Craigslist as it is not very reliable
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Fisher-Price provides housing for interns so you're all set if you're working there
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Buffalo does not have widespread public transit so you will need a car and a parking spot​​
Recommended Neighborhoods:
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Bryant
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Elmwood Village
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North Buffalo
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Kenmore
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East Aurora
PLACES TO FIND HOUSING ACCOMMODATIONS
TRANSPORTATION
Modes of Transportation
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You will need a car for most travel, especially if you want to visit Canada or explore the suburbs
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There is a bus that will take you from downtown to Niagara Falls
Transportation Specific to Buffalo
Metro - to website
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Standard fare: $2
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Day Pass: $5
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Monthly Pass: $75
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PAL Pass (10 trips): $70
Where to buy
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​Token Transit app
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Pay upon boarding (exact fare only)
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Ticket vending machines
MAP OF BUFFALO, NEW YORK
In this map you will find specific information about housing, entertainment, transportation, and ​landmarks around the city. This map has a lot more information once expanded so be sure to check it out in depth