Your host, Peter Hunt, welcomes Edward Forbes, Senior Director, Opinion and Engagement for the USA TODAY Network's Atlantic GroupTogether, Peter and Edward discuss the media industry and its transformation from a legacy print business to a digital business, challenges facing upstate and downstate New York politicians, and the role of the media today in an intense competition for content.
Your host, Peter Hunt, welcomes Patrick Kaler, President and CEO of Visit Buffalo Niagara. Together, Peter and Patrick discuss the impact of the pandemic on tourism and travel, recovery of the industry throughout this year and the outlook for 2022, and the impact of the Buffalo Buffalo Convention Center on the community.
Your host, Peter Hunt, welcomes Dr. Kriner Cash, Superintendent of Buffalo Public SchoolsTogether, Peter and Kriner discuss the challenges and impact of the pandemic on the public school system and on local communities, along with the differences in education within the city center versus out in the suburbs.
Your host, Peter Hunt, welcomes Corey J. Hogan, attorney with HoganWillig Law Firm. Together, Peter and Corey discuss current events, including the new mask mandates in Erie County.
Your host, Peter Hunt, welcomes Stephen Fitzmaurice, Senior Vice President of HUNT Property Solutions.Together, Peter and Stephen discuss how the pandemic affected how people think about their office space, the new COVID variant and associated challenges, large investors and their impact on the market, and more.
Your host, Peter Hunt, welcomes Robert McDonnell, Chief Operating Officer of HUNT Commercial, and Michael Vavonese, rising star in commercial real estate. In this episode, Peter, Robert, and Michael discuss commercial real estate, including the current market, the fundamental differences between commercial and residential real estate, significant challenges in the industry, and development in the Buffalo area.
Your host, Peter Hunt, welcomes Cathleen Chaffee - PhD and Chief Curator of the Albright-Knox-Gundlach Art Museum. Together, Peter and Cathleen discuss the history and local economic impact of the museum, community outreach, and the status of the current expansion project.
Your host, Peter Hunt welcomes Dave Legaz, President of the New York State Association of Realtors (NYSAR). Together, Peter and Dave discuss NYSAR’s vision, who it serves, education and training from the organization (including implicit bias training), and political action/involvement of NYSAR.
Your host, Peter Hunt welcomes Jim Fink, real estate reporter from Buffalo Business First. Together, Peter and Jim discuss today’s opportunities and risks of real estate investment and development in Western New York.
Your host, Peter Hunt welcomes Mark Poloncarz, Erie County Executive.Together, Peter and Mark discuss Erie County and the ongoing pandemic.
Your host, Peter Hunt welcomes Robert Blake, Deacon Tasker, and Michael Pietrocarlo.Together, Peter, Robert, Deacon, and Michael discuss Cornerstone Lofts, their housing project in Buffalo, NY.
Your host, Peter Hunt welcomes Robert Gioia, president of the John R. Oishei Foundation.Together, Peter and Robert discuss John R. Oishei and the foundation and what it does for the Buffalo community.
Your host, Peter Hunt welcomes the Mayor of the City of Buffalo, Byron Brown.Together, Peter and Byron discuss the city of Buffalo over his four terms as Mayor.
Your host, Peter Hunt, welcomes Ron Raccuia, Executive Vice President of Pegula Sports Entertainment. Together, Peter and Ron discuss the Buffalo Bills and their potential new stadium.
Your host, Peter Hunt, welcomes Dennis Elsenbeck, President of Viridi Parente.Peter and Dennis discuss Viridi Parente, their technology, and what they do for the community.
Your host, Peter Hunt, welcomes Jordan Levy, Managing Partner at Softbank Capital NY and also as Managing Partner of Seed Capital Partner.Peter and Jordan discuss investing, entrepreneurship, and business in Buffalo, NY.
Your host, Peter Hunt, welcomes Edwin "Tim" Johnston III, Founder & Managing Partner of Sandhill Investment Management. Peter and Stephen discuss Sandhill Investment Management and the state of the investment market.
Stephen Hunt sits in for your host, Peter Hunt, and welcomes Rocco Termini, President of Signature Development.Stephen and Rocco discuss parking in Buffalo, and building and developing downtown Buffalo.
Your host, Peter Hunt, welcomes Dr. Andrew Whittaker - UB Institute for Bridge Engineering.Peter leads the discussion on infrastructure in Buffalo.
Your host, Peter Hunt, welcomes Stephen Tucker – President & CEO of Northland Workforce Training Center.Peter and Stephen discuss what the Northland Workforce Training Center does for the community and the Buffalo job market.