Bus Shelters: shouldn't they be in neutral silver, not the jarring blue? Both are colors in the NFTA logo. It would be less obtrusive on the landscape. It wouldn't solve all the issues with the shelters, but it would be a start.

No Joke: proximity to the M&T parking lot might actually be a factor in the success of this restaurant. The gated, attended, open-to-the-public-at-night lot is used by many when attending events at Shea's, the Market Arcade (you get your $2 parkin…

I understand the need to widen the sidewalk, but why is STEEL against shrubs? Greenery softens the building, making it much more attractive. Buffalo should encourage plantings in spaces.

Repeating: so TEST THE DESIGN. In real use. By a wide variety of bikes, locking mechanisms, people, etc.