The City of Lockport has announced it is soliciting proposals to purchase two recently acquired properties on Genesee Street, at 271 Genesee and 281 Genesee. "This is the next step in removing the blight of these properties from the neighborhood and our community,"...
Lights, camera, action! Lockport was in the limelight this past Wednesday, Sept. 5 as Channel 7 was in town filming for "AM Buffalo." The broadcast features some great shots of the city and historic locks – as well as an interview with Mayor David Wohleben. Check out...
From the City Assessor's Office: Important Notice for Property Owners Age 65 and Over New STAR Requirements for 2019 To receive the Enhanced STAR exemption, you must enroll in the Income Verification Program (IVP). If you are already enrolled, no action is needed. If...
The City of Lockport, NY is taking part in Solarize – a state-supported program that makes saving with solar power easier and even more affordable for local residents and businesses. The Solarize Lockport program kicked off June 21 and has hosted several workshops...
There will be an official ribbon-cutting to commemorate the restoration of Veteran’s Monument on East Avenue at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, August 30. This monument was built in 1930 at the beginning of the Great Depression and was erected in memory of those who made the...
From Mayor David R. Wohleben: In accordance with Section 57 of the City of Lockport Charter and as one of my first official duties as mayor for the City of Lockport, I hereby appoint 5th Ward Alderman Richard Abbott as President of the Common Council. My decision to...
Mayor Anne McCaffrey announced today that she will be resigning as mayor of the City of Lockport effective Aug. 8, 2018. McCaffrey has accepted a new position as president and CEO of Eastern Niagara Hospital. McCaffrey stated, “It has been an honor to serve as mayor...
The City of Lockport will host a Foreclosure Prevention Resources Awareness Workshop from 6 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 26, in the Common Council chambers. The workshop is the second workshop that the city is undertaking as part of its effort to clear urban blight...
The City of Lockport is currently experiencing difficulties with its email system. Email is not expected to be functional for approximately 12 to 24 hours. During this time, please call a City Hall employee for assistance. Contact numbers for all city departments are...
We are excited to inform you that construction will soon begin on the High Street Sewer Separation Project! As you may be aware, due to flooding that occurred in the area in 2013, the City of Lockport recently was awarded a grant of $1.5 million to mitigate the...