Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area

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The Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area is a bi-national urban region in Western New York centered on the cities of Buffalo and Niagara Falls, known for its industrial heritage, proximity to the Canadian border, and access to Niagara Falls.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf metropolitan area
urban area
adjacentTo Lake Erie
Niagara River
borderRegionType bi-national urban region
borderWith Canada
centeredOn Buffalo, New York
linked to: Buffalo

Niagara Falls, New York
climate humid continental climate
contains Erie County, New York
Niagara County, New York NERFINISHED
country United States
crossBorderRegionWith Golden Horseshoe
hasBorderCrossing Lewiston–Queenston Bridge
Peace Bridge
Rainbow Bridge
hasEconomicSector education
healthcare
manufacturing
tourism
hasHigherEducationInstitution Buffalo State University (nearby in Buffalo)
Niagara University (nearby in Lewiston)
linked to: Niagara University

University at Buffalo (nearby in Buffalo)
historicalCharacteristic decline of traditional manufacturing industries
heavy industrialization in the 19th and 20th centuries
knownFor access to Niagara Falls
industrial heritage
proximity to the Canadian border
language English
locatedIn Western New York
locatedNear Niagara Falls
partOf Great Lakes region
New York State
Rust Belt
principalCity Buffalo, New York
linked to: Buffalo

Niagara Falls, New York
servedBy Buffalo Niagara International Airport
Niagara Falls International Airport
sportsCulture Buffalo Bills fan base
Buffalo Sabres fan base
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
tourismAttraction Buffalo waterfront
Erie Canal-related heritage sites
Niagara Falls State Park
transportHubFor road transportation between United States and Canada
waterway Erie Canal (nearby terminus in Buffalo)
linked to: Erie Canal

Lake Erie
Niagara River

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Lockport, New York partOf Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Orchard Park, New York partOf Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Getzville, New York partOf Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Getzville, New York hasMetropolitanArea Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Eggertsville, New York partOf Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Eggertsville, New York metropolitanArea Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Williamsville, New York locatedIn Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Williamsville, New York metropolitanArea Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Williamsville, New York isPartOfUrbanArea Buffalo urban area
linked to: Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Tonawanda Creek region Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Tonawanda, New York partOf Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Ellicott Creek region Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Cheektowaga, New York locatedIn Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Cheektowaga, New York partOf Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Clarence, New York partOf Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Clarence, New York inMetropolitanArea Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Pendleton, New York partOfMetropolitanArea Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Niagara County, New York partOf Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Highmark Stadium locatedInMetropolitanArea Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Buffalo Braves basedInMetropolitanArea Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Ralph Wilson Stadium locatedInMetropolitanArea Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Interstate 290 (New York) serves Buffalo metropolitan area
subject linked to: Interstate 290
linked to: Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Interstate 290 (New York) locatedInMetropolitanArea Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
subject linked to: Interstate 290
Interstate 990 region Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Wyoming County, New York partOf Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
KeyBank Center cityServed Buffalo metropolitan area
linked to: Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Inland North American English spokenIn Buffalo metropolitan area
linked to: Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Hamburg, New York partOf Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Amherst, New York partOf Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Buffalo Niagara International Airport serves Buffalo, New York metropolitan area
linked to: Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
West Seneca, New York locatedIn Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
U.S. Route 219 servesCity Buffalo, New York metropolitan area
linked to: Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Western New York Flash homeCity Buffalo metropolitan area
subject linked to: The Flash
linked to: Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Niagara Falls, New York partOf Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Grand Island, New York partOf Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
subject linked to: Grand Island
Niagara Frontier transportCorridor Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Niagara Frontier partOf Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan statistical area
linked to: Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Boston, New York partOfMetropolitanArea Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Niagara Falls International Airport serves Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
295 Main Street locatedInMetropolitanArea Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Swormville, New York partOf Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Transit Road locatedIn Buffalo–Niagara region
linked to: Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Transit Road serves Buffalo metropolitan area
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Transit Road serves Niagara Falls metropolitan area
linked to: Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Williamsville Central School District locatedInMetropolitanArea Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority locatedIn Buffalo–Niagara region
linked to: Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority operatesIn Buffalo metropolitan area
linked to: Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority hasJurisdiction Niagara Frontier region
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Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority publicTransitOperatorFor Buffalo–Niagara region
linked to: Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority hasServiceArea Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area