
Buffalo Neighborhoods Described Like New York City Boroughs
New York State is a very diverse region; look at the difference between the Empire State's two largest cities.
Buffalo and New York City could not be more different. NYC is the second largest city in North America and is considered the epicenter of many things in the world, including fashion and finance. Buffalo, the greatest city in New York State, is home to New York's only NFL team and also features the greatest food festival in America.
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One of the unique things that NYC is known for is its simultaneous existence as one city, five counties, and five boroughs. Of course, Buffalo has no boroughs, but what would happen if you separated the 716 into New York City-esque boroughs? There's one meme floating around the internets that does just that, and the results are quite hilarious.
The Facebook page Everything Buffalo shared a meme that has been appearing all over the internet lately. The meme involves sorting different cities into boroughs, like New York City and it's suburbs.
So, what areas and neighborhoods in Buffalo would compare to Big Apple Boroughs? According to the Meme:
- Downtown is Manhattan,
- The Eastside is The Bronx,
- The Westside is Brooklyn,
- North Buffalo, Black Rock, and Riverside is Queens,
- The First Ward and Kaisertown is New Jersey,
- South Buffalo is Staten Island,
- Eggertsville and the eastern Northtowns is Long Island,
- Kenmore and Tonawanda is Connecticut,
This map and the comments on the Facebook page are quite funny. You should check it out.
Do you think this map is an accurate representation of Buffalo's boroughs?