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41 years ago 1979. “Shape up Buffalo” group at the Delaware YMCA.

Buffalo set to become Upstate New York’s premier filming destination. Great Point Capital full-service film and tele- bination of great locations, HEAP Remains Available Management, a media-fo- vision production fa- well-trained crew and tre- HEAP has been ex- customers to contact a cused investment fund cility will include two mendous support from tended through Aug. 31, customer service repre- run by Robert Halmi and 20,000-square-feet stages local government, has 2020, or until the funds sentative at 1-800-365- Fehmi Zeko, announced and 70,000-square-feet of made Buffalo a desirable are exhausted, whichever 3234 weekdays from 7 it has filed plans with the office and support space. destination for filmmak- occurs first. a.m. to 6 p.m. to discuss city of Buffalo to build a The studio will be built in ers. With the addition of Customers whose in- their situations. A quick major new film and televi- two phases, with construc- the studio, Buffalo will see come situations have call can provide informa- sion studio complex. Ear- tion on Phase-1 slated to year-round activity.” changed in the last 30 tion on the following pro- lier this year, Great Point start this September with Rich Holdings Inc., a days may be eligible for grams: signed a deal with Rich projected completion in au- key investment partner the Home Energy Assis- • Neighbor for Neigh- Holdings Inc. to purchase tumn 2021. and a long-time corporate tance Program or HEAP, bor Heat Fund is open a building site for the stu- Fehmi Zeko, co-founder force in Buffalo has been a federally funded pro- year-round and helps dio on land adjacent to of Great Point Capital said, instrumental in bringing gram that provides finan- qualified customers who Rich Products, Niagara “Buffalo is an ideal city for this opportunity to frui- cial heating assistance to are aged 55 years or older, Street campus. a state-of-the-art film and tion. Bill Gisel, executive those who qualify. have a certified medical The $50+ million television complex. A com- Continued on page four. HEAP eligibility is condition, are disabled, based on the last four are a veteran, or are cur- weeks of in- rently receiv- come. Cus- ing unemploy- National Buffalo Wing Festival 2020 tomers who ment benefits The National Buffalo weekend in Downtown more than 160 million peo- receive HEAP to prevent an Wing Festival will pivot Buffalo since 2002, will not ple during October. grants are energy emer- in 2020 and grow into a physically take place this Since its founding, the also auto- gency. nationwide celebration of year at Sahlen Field out Wingfest has raised ap- matically enrolled in • Deferred Payment Buffalo, New York’s most of an abundance of caution proximately $400,000 for the Statewide Low In- Agreement allows the po- iconic food - “America’s due to the COVID-19 pan- local charities with most come Program or SLIP, tential to negotiate a re- Greatest Chicken going to hunger a program that provides payment plan in the event Wing Party” - that relief agencies like monthly discounts on gas of a problem or special cir- will serve as a fund- FeedMore WNY delivery charges. The dis- cumstance. raiser for Food Banks (formerly the count amount is based on • Special Protections is in more than 50 major Food Bank and the amount of the HEAP applicable for households cities across the Unit- Meals on Wheels). grant they receive. For where all residents are ed States. The new These chicken more information, please aged 62 years or older, 18 concept will take place demic. Instead, festival wing parties will allow visit HEAPhelps.com. years or younger, blind or in October as part of the organizers will coordinate the festival’s fundraising In addition to HEAP, disabled. newly created “Nation- with chicken wing fans efforts to expand nation- other programs are avail- • Budget plan billing al Chicken Wing Month,” and Buffalo expats from wide at a time of critical able to help individuals is available for customers according to Drew Cerza, across the United States to need for Food Banks. The who struggle to make who want to have level, founder of the festival. host chicken wing parties parties will also focus on their bill payments. Na- predictable monthly pay- The Wingfest, which has in major U.S. cities that boosting business at chick- tional Fuel encourages ments. been held every Labor Day have a total population of Continued on page six.

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live. They made the most Hours: out of what they had. I Wed, Sat, Sun & Mon. 3-8 have to say this, they Northwest seemed happy and not one Thurs - Fri 11-8 I encountered seemed de- 2941 Delaware Ave. Buffalo Beat pressed. Here I am a white boy going door to door in a Kenmore by Joe Bortz black area. Never once did I have a problem. I had more problems with gangs 874-1876 Working in the Ghetto on the West Side. These I like to tell it like it is. the doorbell, that usually people at that time went Large Cheese Large Cheese & 1 Item I am pretty old and have did not work, knock and the out of their way to be nice seen many, many changes occupant had to let you in, to me. Offer me a glass of & 1 Item Pizza Pizza & 20 Wings in my lifetime. There are direct you to the kitchen. water. Turn on the lights some things I remember There it was, sometimes to make it easier for me to that few would know about, under the kitchen table, see. Seemed they always $ 99 $ 99 unless you are older than the swing open door lead- had big smiles on their fac- plus tax plus tax TC Jr’s Exp.10 7/31/20 TC Jr’s Exp.28 7/31/20 me. I choose to tell this lit- ing to the basement. They es and friendly greetings. tle part of my past as it tells literally had to let you enter It never bothered me to go how time does change all their house. I met all kinds there. The book was hard things, good and bad. of people young and old, and too many meters and I Senior Back in the early fifties I male and female, always did it many times. ? was a teenager and worked very nice to me. One female Later on in life I drove a ? ?? at reading gas meters for wanted to be too nice. Had truck and made deliveries ?? the Iroquois Gas Compa- to explain how good Catho- into that same neighbor- TRIVIA ny. It was a good job, paid lic boys behave. hood. This was in the sixties well at the time and had Have to tell this little and things were changing. 1) How many items in a Bakers Dozen its good and bad days. The story. I went to a house and It was the start of riots in good days meant that if you knocked on the door. A voice Buffalo. Some were racial, 2) How many teams in the NFL? had a small book of meters yelled out “come in”. I tried but not all. The tempera- to read, you got done early the door and it was locked. ment of the same people I 3) What is a “hat trick” in Hockey? with the rest of the day off. I knocked again, and heard met as a teenager now did 4) 1998 the home run record was broken by what player? A bad day was when you had the same response, “come not want to have anything a huge book with lots of dif- in”. “Door is locked” I re- to do with me. There were 5) In the 1983 Movie Nation Lampoons “Vacation” what ficult entries to the meters plied and knocked again. times I feared for my life. amusement park where the Griswolds headed? and took all day and then “Come in” again. Finally I I saw drawn guns for the some. The worst book in the peeked in the door window first time. I do not think I 6) Geographically what is the largest country in Africa house was straight William only to see a parrot sitting would have wanted to read Street. Not so much the on a perch as proud as can the meters there again. 7) How many players on a Soccer team? street but old houses with be. I knocked again and Then again there was 8) In 1952 Albert Einstein was offered the presidency of difficulty getting to the seen him do his bobbing up change. I do not think the what country? meters. It was an impover- and down answer, “come poverty level I saw in the ished mostly African-Amer- in”. I laughed and walked fifties exist today. Those 9) What color where Dorothy’s shoes in the movie “Wizard ican neighborhood and away. First time I talked to people were so poor. I could of Oz”? some of the houses you had a parrot. be wrong but I know I have to enter, go into the kitch- I came from a not too seen vast improvements 10) What was the name of Little Orphan Annie’s dog? en to a trap door leading to wealthy family and thought in those old neighborhoods the basement, and down to I was poor. Not till I saw that I used to work in. That The answers will be in next week’s Rocket OR you can find them on our Facebook page. the meter. You had to ring how these people had to is a good thing. Film Studio Coming to Buffalo From page one. contractors and the local Rich Holdings, Inc. have vice chair of Rich Hold- labor force to complete the in our City’s growing film ings, Inc. said, “The new building. and television industry,” studio facility will provide The studio is expected stated Buffalo, New York an immeasurable boost to to be a big boost to the lo- Mayor Byron W. Brown. filmmaking and television cal economy. In addition “This $50+ million invest- production in Buffalo, and to the many full and part ment means new employ- we are thrilled that our time jobs which will be cre- ment opportunities for West Side Promise Neigh- ated at the complex, films City residents and more borhood will be at the cen- utilizing the studio will business for those around ter of it.” source catering, security, the City who support Buf- Longtime local devel- cleaning crews, transpor- falo’s thriving film sector.” oper and former CEO of tation and housing locally. This will be the second the Buffalo Sabres, Lar- The Mayor of Buffalo, studio complex under con- ry Quinn, will be coordi- Byron Brown, said “Buffa- struction for Great Point nating and supervising lo continues to emerge as a Capital. Construction on all aspects of the project film-friendly city and the their Lionsgate Studios for Great Point. Buffalo building of a major film and in Yonkers, NY has re- based architecture firm, television studio complex, sumed after a three-month Architectural Resources, is here in our community, Covid-19 hiatus. Great designing the studio with is a game-changer for our Point is in discussions with Krog Corporation acting community and a positive numerous television com- as construction manager statement of the long-term panies that are considering and builder. Great Point confidence Great Point the role as anchor tenant will be using Buffalo sub- Capital Management and for the Buffalo Studios.

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is, she’ll get a spousal boost fore deciding if she should yet reached her FRA, she on top of her own benefit claim at age 62. can still claim the survi- but claiming at age 62 will Regarding your second vor benefit, but it will be mean a smaller spousal question, if you should pre- permanently reduced by benefit. decease your wife, and if a fraction of a percent for Your wife’s age 62 ben- the benefit you are receiv- each month earlier than Seniority efit amount will be 27.5% ing at your death is more her FRA. However, if she less than her benefit would than your wife is already hasn’t yet reached her be at her full retirement receiving (or is entitled to FRA, she can also delay age, and that reduction is receive) on her own, then taking her survivor bene- Ask Rusty – Should My Wife Claim permanent. And Social Se- she will get a survivor fit until she reaches FRA curity benefits are taxable benefit from you. If she to get 100% of your benefit at 62? Will She Get Widow Benefit? if your combined income has already reached her (instead of her own). Re- Dear Rusty: I am al- the limit by. This is true (married, filing jointly) is full retirement age when member, she gets her sur- most 64 and still working, until she reaches her full more than $32,000. If your that happens, she’ll get vivor benefit, or her own and I plan to work until retirement age (66 ½ if combined income is be- 100% of the benefit you benefit, whichever is high- about 66 or 67. My wife is she was born in 1957), al- tween $32,000 and $44,000 were getting. If she hasn’t er (she doesn’t get both). 62. Should she go ahead though the earnings limit then 50% of your wife’s SS and file for her Social Se- goes up by about 2.5 times benefits will become part of curity? Is it true that she and the penalty is less in your taxable income, and can draw on my SS after I the year she reaches her if more than $44,000 then pass away? Signed: Inquir- full retirement age (FRA). up to 85% of your wife’s SS ing Husband Will your wife be eligi- benefits will become part Dear Inquiring Hus- ble for a spousal benefit of your taxable income. band: The answer to your from you when you start My point is, with you still first question (should your collecting? If so, and she working, your wife’s SS wife claim at 62) isn’t sim- claims at age 62, her even- benefits will almost cer- ple, because it depends tual spousal benefit from tainly add to your income upon a number of things. you will be less than 50% tax obligation. Is your wife working? If of your full retirement age I’m not trying to dis- so, and she claims before (FRA) benefit because she suade your wife from ap- her full retirement age, took her own benefit early. plying; rather only making she’ll be subject to Social Whether your wife is eli- you aware of the potential Answers to Senior Trivia Buffalo Rocket Issue 27 Security’s earnings test, gible for a spousal benefit consequences of her claim- which limits how much she depends upon whether her ing at age 62, or at any JULY 2, 2020 can earn before they take own benefit (from her own time prior to her full retire- Trivia Questions back some of her benefits. work record) at her FRA ment age. If she needs the 1) John Wayne 6) Barbara Streisand If your wife starts collect- (regardless of when she money now and the above 2) Dean Martin 7) Neil Armstrong ing at age 62 and exceeds claims) is smaller than half points are not a concern, the annual earnings limit of your benefit at your FRA then applying at 62 could 3) Abraham Lincoln 8) Muhammad Ali ($18,240 for 2020) SS will (regardless of when you be the prudent choice. But 4) Tom Brady 9) Meryl Streep take back benefits equal to claim). If it’s not, she won’t you and your wife should 5) Ernest Hemingway 10) George Washington half of what she exceeded get a spousal benefit. If it consider the above be-

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The Albright-Knox an- nounced that Swoon, a notable New York City The Herschell Carrou- based artist who emerged sel Factory Museum will from the street scene in reopen for the 2020 season the early 2000s to estab- on July 8th. The museum The Buffalo Museum of lish herself as one of the will be reopening in phases Science (BMS) will reopen most thought-provoking and will have limited hours the traveling exhibition artists working today, will during its first weeks open. Golden Mummies of Egypt, be the next featured artist The museum will be mon- presented by M&T Bank, at Albright-Knox North- itoring its opening close- on July 10, 2020. Upon its land. Her exhibition, Seven ly to determine when to initial reopening, the ex- Contemplations, will be on expand the museum’s ca- hibit will have a modified view from September 25, pacity.Herschell Carrousel three day schedule of Fri- 2020, to January 10, 2021. Factory Museum Hours: day, Saturday, and Sunday, Albright-Knox Northland Wednesday - 10 am - 3 pm, with extended hours from will remain closed until Thursday - 10 am -3pm, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The full September 25, they will Friday - 10 am - 3 pm, Sat- Buffalo Society of Natu- share updates on the re- urday - 10 am - 3pm. ral Sciences COVID-19 re- opening date, on their web- Visit carrouselmuseum. opening plan may be found site at www.albrightknox. org for more information. at https://www.sciencebuff. org/ and on social media. National Buffalo Wing Festival 2020 From page one. “This is an unprece- with other food banks en wing eateries across the dented reimagining of an across the United States country, of which many are American food festival. No to turn America’s Greatest struggling during the pan- other such event has ever Chicken Wing Party into demic. attempted something like a nationwide fundrais- Buffalo Bills Backers this before,” Cerza said. er. According to Feeding Fan Clubs in each city will “For years, I’ve heard from America, one in six people kick off the month on Oc- Wingfest attendees from throughout the nation may tober 4th by hosting watch across the United States experience food insecurity parties at their favor- who wanted us to bring in 2020 as a result of the ite restaurants and bars a celebration of wings to pandemic. FeedMore WNY during the Buffalo Bills vs their hometown. This year, has seen the need for food Las Vegas Raiders game. we’re doing just that – all assistance surge through- Each wing party will serve while raising money for a out its service area of Cat- as a fundraiser for the lo- great cause.” taraugus, Chautauqua, cal Food Bank in that city, Del Reid, Bills Mafia Erie and Niagara counties Cerza said. co-founder, said he was ex- in recent months, where Throughout October, cited to mobilize the Buffa- the food insecurity rate is Americans are then en- lo Bills Backers Clubs and expected to increase by 44 couraged to host their own the “Bills Mafia” – expats percent in 2020. wing eating gatherings who retain a strong affini- “This is such a creative as professional or college ty and enthusiasm for Buf- way to celebrate Buffa- football watch parties at falo and now live across lo and to keep the much- their favorite restaurants the United States – for loved National Wing Fes- and bars or at their home America’s Greatest Chick- tival alive during these and post their images to en Wing Party. historic and unprecedent- social media using the “Buffalonians are al- ed times,” Ellis said. “The hashtag #wingparty2020. ways eager to step up and Wingfest has been an out- Every party that regis- help out,” Reid said. “We’re standing partner to our ters will be entered into a excited to get together and organization over the last contest to attend the 2021 feast on our favorite food two decades, and we’re Wingfest as VIP judges. from our hometown this thrilled to have found a Attendees will be asked to fall for a great cause.” way to continue building put together some money Tara A. 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