Niagara Falls wants to avoid becoming a city whose population is made up of transient visitors, but in its path to becoming a better place to live, it will also become a better place to visit.
The Canadians have won this battle hands-down with nicer hotels and meetings and conventions facilities. Niagara Falls, New York, will have to swim upstream with resolve to catch up with the other side.
Increased attention on the operations and costs of national parks under tight budget restraints should motivate state and regional parks to also analyze and reassess how they run.
Does Niagara Falls, New York, really need another casino, whether it is run by the Senecas or not? It sounds like an idea worth throwing over the Falls.