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PRESS RELEASE Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) is pushing back on a position paper recently released by the Flight Safety Foundation which suggests reducing the flight time requirements for new airline…
PRESS RELEASE Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) welcomed the announcement that Empire State Development intends to participate in the Opportunity Zone Program. Last month, in a letter to New York State…
PRESS RELEASE Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26), a member of the House of Representatives Committees on Budget and Ways and Means, warned an infrastructure proposal released by the White House, is…
STAFF REPORTS Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) is advocating for Western New York neighborhoods to be nominated as federal Opportunity Zones, under a new program that provides tax incentives to encourage…
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced the award of a $900,000 competitive federal grant for Housing Opportunities Made Equal (HOME), Western New York’s principal fair housing…
STAFF REPORTS On the eve of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) Town of Tonawanda Deputy Supervisor John Bargnesi, Village of Kenmore Mayor Patrick Mang, Tonawanda Councilman Dan…
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Building America, a wholly-owned affiliate of the AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust (HIT), today announced $9 million of New Market Tax Credits (NMTC) for Northland Central,…
STAFF REPORTS As the federal government, once again, stands at the precipice of a shutdown, Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) calls for an end to the chaos and stresses that Americans…
STAFF REPORTS Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) recognized the life and work of Dr. James Melius, a champion for worker rights, including those responding to Ground Zero following 9/11 and Western…
STAFF REPORTS Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) named nine local veterans to serve as members of his Service Academy Advisory Committee. The panel recently met to interview local high school students…