Steve Cichon
All Things Considered Host, Senior ReporterSteve Cichon is an award winning news anchor, reporter, author and historian. He's covered some of the region's biggest stories over the decades — from the Erie County budget crisis, to the crash of Flight 3407. Cichon joined BTPM NPR in December 2025 following several years as a high school English and religion teacher.
Cichon hosts the local edition of All Things Considered on BTPM NPR. He can be heard live on weekdays from 4 p.m.-6 p.m.
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Buffalo accounts for 5% of the food collected during the nation’s largest one-day food drive. -
Community healthcare providers around the country are wondering what will happen when the federal 340B prescription drug pricing program as the federal law sundowns. -
Mayor Sean Ryan made fixing Buffalo’s potholes one of the cornerstones of his campaign last year, and Monday morning, the hot patch hit the road in Buffalo for the first time in decades. -
Larry Stitts is investing in Jefferson Avenue through his coffee shop, Golden Cup Coffee, as well as through the Greater Jefferson Avenue Business Association. -
Construction has begun on the Jefferson Avenue Streetscape project. Over the next two years, it's expected that all of Jefferson -- from Main Street to Swan Street -- will have new sidewalks, lighting, curbs and paving. -
They are seemingly everywhere you turn in Western New York; “white elephant” buildings, structures that are historic or beloved but also vacant, underutilized, and in need of substantial financial investment to return to past glory and/or a future use. -
The No Kings Rally in Buffalo paid special attention to the plight of Nurul Amin Shah Alam. -
One of the great debates in Buffalo over the last decade or so has been: What should the Kensington Expressway look like for the next generation? -
Arts & CultureThe thousands of Burmese refugees in Buffalo come from a multitude of ethnic backgrounds, but their shared history of persecution carry a bond from Southeast Asia to Western New York. -
The Buffalo Dream Weavers are a group of social-media-connected Western New Yorkers who work to make the community a better place, one act of kindness at a time.
