City News Blog
New York State Celebrates Arbor Day and Awards Additional $1.18 Million Urban and Community Forestry Grants that includes the City of Lockport
The City of Lockport has been awarded a $50,000 New York State grant for tree maintenance that supports community tree projects to protect natural resources, air and water quality. In celebration of Arbor Day, Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul and NYS Department of Environmental...
Electronics Recycling Program Moving to Outwater Drive in June
Electronic waste can still be dropped off at Harrison Place on Walnut Street on both Saturday, May 1 and Saturday, May 15, from 10 am until 12 noon each day. Beginning in June, e-waste events will be held in the city parking lot on Outwater Drive at Outwater Park,...
COVID-19 Mortgage Wellness Check – Free Help is Available for NYS Homeowners – Don’t Delay
Now is the time to get your mortgage checked at no cost to see what options are available. A record number of homeowners in New York State have fallen behind on their payments during the COVID-19 crisis. Many homeowners are in temporary forbearance agreements with...
Interactive Site Tour Scheduled for Lockport Streetscape Green Infrastructure Improvements Project
The public is being invited to provide input on a green infrastructure project that will create a more walkable, connected, and user-friendly downtown Lockport The project, Phase I of a streetscape green infrastructure improvements project for portions of Washburn,...
City of Lockport’s Fair Housing Plan
Notice is hereby given that the City of Lockport is committed to prohibiting discrimination upon the basis of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status and national origin in the sale, lease or rental, advertising and financing of housing. Persons who feel...
Parks Survey
Lockport has some great parks - but we need your input to see what, if anything, needs to be improved. Please take this brief survey so we can continue to provide great outdoor spaces and activities for everyone. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/B6BQ5SL
2021 Yard Waste Schedule
Below are the details and schedule for yard waste pickup for 2021. Place in open containers or paper compostable bags Containers are not to be over 50 lbs., 35 lbs. preferred. If containers are solid bottom, drain any rainwater prior to placing to street No Grass...
CCCS Announces Free Virtual Workshop on Keeping your Credit and Wallet Safe
Consumer Credit Counseling Service is hosting a free virtual workshop on: “Keeping your Credit and Wallet Safe." The virtual workshop will be held on March 9 at 5pm. During this 60-minute presentation we will be reviewing ways to improve your credit and keep your...
WNY Regional Executive Budget presented by Brian Stratton on LCTV, Thurs. Feb. 18
Brian Stratton, director of the NYS Canal Corporation, will join Lockport Mayor Michelle Roman on the ‘Ask the Mayor’ program on LCTV on Thursday, February 18th at 7pm. Stratton will present the WNY Regional Executive Budget from Governor Cuomo’s fiscal year 2021...
State of the City Address- Michelle M. Roman Mayor, City of Lockport February 3, 2021
To read a copy of Mayor Roman’s State of the City address, delivered at the Council meeting of Feb. 3, 2021 please click here.