‘“The Buffalo Sabres are a vital part of the economic life of downtown Buffalo, and the lockout has been absolutely devastating for local businesses,” Gillibrand said. “Local small-business owners rely tremendously on the revenues generated from Sabres’ fans to keep their establishments operating, and it is imperative for them to have knowledge of the resources available to assist them through this difficult time.”’
Gillibrand urges SBA to help Buffalo firms hurt by NHL lockout
Source: Buffalo News