Topical Hochul reaffirms (again): No dome for a new Bills stadium By Tim O'Shei News Staff Reporter Jan 7, 2022 Jan 7, 2022 Updated Apr 27, 2026 The next Bills stadium, like the current one, will not have a dome over it, Gov. Kathy Hochul said again Friday. Derek Gee / Buffalo News Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Tim O'Shei News Staff Reporter As if it were not clear enough before, Gov. Kathy Hochul said it again Friday: The next Buffalo Bills stadium won’t have a dome.kAm%92E’D H92E E96 E62> 92D :?5:42E65[ 2?5 ?@H :E’D H92E w@49F= :D D2J:?8[ E@@]k^AmkAmsFC:?8 96C uC:52J ?6HD 4@?76C6?46[ w@49F= 2?DH6C65 2 BF6DE:@? 7C@> %96 }6HD 23@FE H96E96C 2 7FEFC6 q:==D DE25:F> H:== 92G6 2 7F==J 4@G6C65 C@@7]k^AmkAm“(96? E96C6 :D `g :?496D @7 D?@H @? 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Hochul unveils budget plan Tuesday, with or without stadium deal “Negotiations remain ongoing," said Hazel Crampton-Hays when asked if stadium matters might be part of the governor’s budget.
Why not a dome? Buffalo’s blizzardlike branding plays a role in Bills stadium plans “To keep it open air is part of the Buffalo bravado,” Gov. Kathy Hochul said in January, “which people love to showcase.”
Why not a dome? Buffalo’s blizzardlike branding plays a role in Bills stadium plans “To keep it open air is part of the Buffalo bravado,” Gov. Kathy Hochul said in January, “which people love to showcase.”
'A lot of devil in the details': What the Bills' deadline means for Orchard Park stadium talks The negotiations are down to money – or, more specifically, finances plus politics and perceptions and timing.
'No roof. Outdoor football': Bills' study hints at stadium experience sought by Pegulas The report includes images attributed to Populous of what an imagined new stadium could look like in each of the sites it reviewed.
Bills stadium deal approaching, despite no mention in Hochul address All parties involved – the state, Erie County and the NFL team’s representatives – have indicated they’re approaching a deal, despite passing …