By Tim O'Shei and Jason Wolf
News Staff Reporters
John Cimperman has been pondering a simple question with a complex answer. “How do we build a new stadium that fits Buffalo?” he asked rhetorically last week while sipping a craft beer at 42 North Brewing Co., the establishment he owns in East Aurora.
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