Buffalo Signals tracks local, national, and global trends to understand what’s emerging for Western New York, scanning across 20 verticals, from housing and workforce to climate and civic life, to find the early indicators that something in the region is shifting. We translate what we find into accessible reads for anyone paying attention to where Buffalo is headed: business owners, educators, civic leaders, residents, and anyone who wants to see what’s coming before it arrives. Small signals tell big stories, and our job is to find the connections between them. Buffalo Signals is the publishing arm of the Buffalo Signals Laboratory.