BUFFALO, N.Y. — New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that several landmarks will be lit green across the state, including in WNY, Sunday night in honor of St. Patrick's Day
"As the highest-ranking Irish-American elected official in New York State, I am proud to honor the contributions Irish-American New Yorkers have made to our State and to our nation," Governor Hochul said in a released statement. "Today, I wish the hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers celebrating a very safe and happy St. Patrick's Day.”
The landmarks to be lit in honor of St. Patrick's Day include:
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- Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge
- Kosciuszko Bridge
- State Education Building
- Alfred E. Smith State Office Building
- Empire State Plaza
- State Fairgrounds – Main Gate & Expo Center
- Niagara Falls
- Lake Placid Olympic Center
- MTA LIRR - East End Gateway at Penn Station
- Fairport Lift Bridge over the Erie Canal
- Moynihan Train Hall
- Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
- Albany International Airport Gateway
In addition, the City of Buffalo has several buildings lit in green in honor of St. Patrick's Day, including the Electric Tower and Buffalo City Hall.