About Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority is a New York State public-benefit corporation that provides public transportation oversight for Erie and Niagara counties. The NFTA, as an authority, oversees a number of subsidiaries, including the NFTA Metro bus and rail system, the Buffalo-Niagara International Airport, the Niagara Falls International Airport and NFTA Small Boat Harbor. Its Transit Police department operates under the NFTA, which provides public transportation across Erie, Niagara, and Genesee counties.
The agency's operations are organized into three business centers. Surface Transportation handles ground transportation throughout Erie and Niagara counties, Aviation handles air related business at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport and Niagara Falls International Airport, and Property/Risk Management handles properties that are owned and/or operated by the NFTA. Its headquarters is in downtown Buffalo, at 181 Ellicott Street Buffalo, New York 14203. Transit Police facilities are located in Buffalo, and the Aviation Division has a station in Cheektowaga.
| Type | Government office |
|---|---|
| New York offices | Buffalo, Cheektowaga, Niagara Falls |
| Phone | 716-855-7300 |
| Website | nfta.com |
| Registered NY attorneys | 6 |
Organization profile based on its official website and public sources (reviewed October 30, 2026). Attorney list from the New York State Unified Court System registration data. Not affiliated with Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority.
Registered attorneys
John Depaolo Currently registered David State Currently registered Matthew Vanvessem Currently registered John Fenz Currently registered Benjamin Leonard Currently registered Pierce Young Currently registeredRegistration status can change at any time. Confirm any attorney's current status through the official New York Attorney Search.