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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Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
metropolitan area
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urban area ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Lake Erie
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Niagara River ⓘ |
| borderRegionType | bi-national urban region ⓘ |
| borderWith | Canada ⓘ |
| centeredOn |
Buffalo
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surface form:
Buffalo, New York
Niagara Falls, New York ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Erie County, New York
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Niagara County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| crossBorderRegionWith | Golden Horseshoe ⓘ |
| hasBorderCrossing |
Queenston-Lewiston Bridge
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surface form:
Lewiston–Queenston Bridge
Peace Bridge ⓘ Rainbow Bridge ⓘ |
| hasEconomicSector |
education
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healthcare ⓘ manufacturing ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasHigherEducationInstitution |
Buffalo State University
ⓘ
surface form:
Buffalo State University (nearby in Buffalo)
Niagara University ⓘ
surface form:
Niagara University (nearby in Lewiston)
University at Buffalo ⓘ
surface form:
University at Buffalo (nearby in Buffalo)
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| historicalCharacteristic |
decline of traditional manufacturing industries
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heavy industrialization in the 19th and 20th centuries ⓘ |
| knownFor |
access to Niagara Falls
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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
ⓘ
surface form:
Buffalo, New York
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 area
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surface form:
Buffalo waterfront
Erie Canal-related heritage sites ⓘ Niagara Falls State Park ⓘ |
| transportHubFor | road transportation between United States and Canada ⓘ |
| waterway |
Erie Canal
ⓘ
surface form:
Erie Canal (nearby terminus in Buffalo)
Lake Erie ⓘ Niagara River ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
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subject surface form:
Interstate 290 (New York)
this entity surface form:
Buffalo metropolitan area
subject surface form:
Interstate 290 (New York)
this entity surface form:
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this entity surface form:
Buffalo metropolitan area
subject surface form:
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this entity surface form:
Buffalo, New York metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Buffalo, New York metropolitan area
subject surface form:
Western New York Flash
this entity surface form:
Buffalo metropolitan area
subject surface form:
Grand Island, New York
this entity surface form:
Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan statistical area
this entity surface form:
Buffalo–Niagara region
this entity surface form:
Buffalo metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Niagara Falls metropolitan area
Williamsville Central School District
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locatedInMetropolitanArea
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Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
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this entity surface form:
Buffalo–Niagara region
this entity surface form:
Buffalo metropolitan area
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
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hasJurisdiction
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Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
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this entity surface form:
Niagara Frontier region
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
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publicTransitOperatorFor
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Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
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this entity surface form:
Buffalo–Niagara region
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
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hasServiceArea
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Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area
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