Council approves funding to fix freezing pipes

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Niagara Falls City Council gathered Thursday afternoon, all voting “yes” to approve more than $676,000 in funding to fix freezing pipes along 72nd Street in the city.
Residents living in the area have spent months complaining after they didn’t have water during the winter when their pipes froze. The city council and water board began discussions to fix the pipes in March. After months of waiting, Mayor Paul Dyster took the matter into