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Council To Review Grant Application Requests For North Main Street Viaduct, Mural

October 6, 2025 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

A request to apply for grant funding for a mural for part of the Washington Street Bridge and to create a parklet under the North Main Street viaduct are on Jamestown City Council’s work session agenda tonight. The City is requesting approval to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Arcade Building, Brooklyn Square, Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth, Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, North Main Street viaduct, Project for Public Spaces grant, U.S. Housing and Urban Development, Washington Street Bridge

City Council Approves Agreements To Have Construction Documents Created For Spring Street, Cherry Street Parking Garages

October 2, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council has approved two resolutions to hire an engineering firm to create construction documents for work to be done on the Cherry Street and Spring Street Parking Garages. Under the agreement, Ryan Biggs Clark Davis Engineering … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cherry Street Parking Ramp, Jamestown City Council, Mark Roetzer, Ryan Biggs Clark Davis Engineering DPC, Spring Street Parking Garage

Gus Macker Tournament On Hold In Jamestown

October 1, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament is on hold for the City of Jamestown for at least the next two years. Jamestown City Council passed a resolution under new business to allow Mayor Kim Ecklund or another authorized representative to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City of Jamestown, Collaborative Children's Solutions, Gus Macker, Jamestown City Council, Kim Ecklund

Monthly Alternate Parking Continues For October In Jamestown

October 1, 2025 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

It may be October 1 but daily alternate parking DOES NOT start this month in the City of Jamestown. After discussions began a year ago, Jamestown City Council passed an update in May to the City Code that moves the start of daily alternate parking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alternate Parking, City Code, Jamestown City Council

Jamestown City Council Meet The Candidates Forum To Be Hosted On WRFA

September 30, 2025 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

WRFA, in partnership with the Jamestown Post-Journal and Media One Group, will be hosting a Meet the Candidates for Jamestown City Council forum. The forum will take place at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, October 9 and will feature the following … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2025 election, Dan Gonzalez, Dan Hickman, Doug Scotchmer, Hannah Jaroszynski, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Post-Journal, Jeremy Engquist, Joe Paterniti, John D'Agostino, Julia Ciesla-Hanley, Media One Group, Randy Daversa, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Regina Brackman, Seth States, Terry Frank

City Council To Vote To Hire 8 Jail Matrons

September 29, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote tonight to hire eight matrons for the City Jail. New York State has mandated that police departments must have women employees, also known as matrons, present in the Jamestown City Jail every time a woman is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Jail, Jamestown Police Department

Residents Bring Quality Of Life Concerns To City Council Committees

September 24, 2025 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Residents brought quality of life concerns to Jamestown City Council members Monday night. Three women from the Lincoln Street and East Seventh Street area spoke before both the Housing and Public Safety Committees about their concerns about how … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: ABR Realty, City Council Housing Committee, City Council Public Safety Committee, Crystal Surdyk, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Jeff Russell, Karen Inwood, KW Weller, Sonya Bosley, Tim Jackson

City Council To Review Resolutions Regarding Spring, Cherry Street Garages

September 22, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council members will review at their work session two resolutions regarding two of the city’s downtown parking garages. According to the staff report, the City of Jamestown sent out request for proposals (RFPs) in 2024 to complete … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cherry Street Parking Ramp, DFT Communications, First Light Fiber, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, National Fuel, Spring Street Parking Garage, Spring Street Parking Ramp, Time Warner Cable, Windstream, Zito Media L.P.

Jamestown Zoning Board Approves Area Variances For Spring Street Housing Project

September 15, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals has approved the area variances needed for a new housing project on Spring Street. The Blooming Gardens Project by CODE Inc. and Southern Tier Environments For Living (STEL) initially included seven … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Blooming Gardens Project, Chautauqua County Land Bank, Chautauqua County Planning Board, CODE Inc., Crystal Surdyk, Ellen Ditonto, infill housing, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals, Kasie Foulk, Matt Long, Pilot Residential Districts, Southern Tier Environments for Living, Southern Tier Environments for Living Inc, Spring Street

Jamestown City Council To Review Request To Hire 8 Matrons For City Jail

September 8, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will review a request to hire up to eight women matrons to work in the City Jail. According to the staff report, New York State has mandated that police departments must have women employees, also known as matrons, present … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Jail, Jamestown Police Department

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