What is Buffalo, New York?
[[Image:Flag of Buffalo, New York.svg|thumb|250px|The flag of Buffalo, New York]] [[Image:Seal of Buffalo, New York.svg|thumb|200px|The seal of Buffalo, New York]] '''Buffalo''' is a [[city]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[New York (state)|New York]]. Buffalo is the second-biggest city in New York State. There are about 278,000 people in the city of Buffalo. There are more than a million people in the surrounding area. Buffalo is on the east end of [[Lake Erie]] near the Niagara River. It is close to [[Niagara Falls]], and to [[Canada]]. Buffalo was a small village when the [[Erie Canal]] connected it to the Hudson River and New York City. It became a city. ==Sports== Buffalo has an [[National Football League|NFL]] team called the [[Buffalo Bills]] (who play in the suburb of Orchard Park, NY) and an [[National Hockey League|NHL]] team called the [[Buffalo Sabres]]. There is also a [[Minor League Baseball]] team called the [[Buffalo Bisons (baseball)|Buffalo Bisons]]. ==Gallery== <gallery> Image:Buffalo_City_Hall.jpg|[[Buffalo City Hall]] [[Art Deco]] building. Image:Darwin D. Martin House.jpg|[[Darwin D. Martin House]] by [[Frank Lloyd Wright]]. Image:Kleinhans Music Hall.jpg|[[Kleinhans Music Hall]] by [[Eero Saarinen]]. Image:Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society.jpg|[[Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society]] Image:Old County Hall, Buffalo,NY.jpg|Erie County Hall Image:Asbury Delaware Church, Buffalo 1.jpg|[[Asbury Delaware Church]] Image:Buffalo Central Terminal 2.jpg|Buffalo Central Terminal </gallery> {{Erie County, New York}} {{USLargestCities}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Buffalo, New York| ]] [[Category:County seats in New York (state)]] {{US-geo-stub}}