Buffalo Block Party Sparks Chaos | Buffalo News

Buffalo’s Fourth of July turned chaotic as eleven people were shot in six separate incidents—none life-threatening—but all linked to a massive, unsanctioned block party on Stevens Avenue. Mayor Sean Ryan called it an “organized effort to create mayhem,” blaming the event’s promoter, who has a history of causing trouble. The city is now weighing a potential curfew, seeking a cease and desist order, and demanding reimbursement for overtime costs. Ryan’s team is also consulting with mayors from Rochester, Syracuse, and Albany to tackle similar safety challenges. The goal? Keep Buffalo safe and peaceful during future holidays. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/16964109180c838a