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What should Niagaras next builds be?

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Should Niagara Falls reinvent itself from an industrial city into a technological city? Consider the pros and cons of keeping and modernizing factories, adding technology and data centers, or replacing factories with data centers. What should Niagara build next? This voluntary member survey is a self-selected sample, not an official referendum or a representative poll of residents. Individual answers are not public; authorized administrators can access stored responses. Live aggregate vote totals are public. Counts for each question sum to that question's sample size. Read /industrial-future/ for research and /privacy.php for participation privacy. This survey does not ask about binational computing or treaty changes.

Read the Niagara pollution and cleanup review for background on local contamination, cleanup and resident settlements.

Explore community views on data centers, including concerns, potential benefits and conditions raised in local Reddit discussions. These informal opinions are separate from survey results.

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Question 1 of 3

Which approach should Niagara Falls explore for its industrial land?

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Preserve and modernize existing industry0 votes (0%)
Prioritize technology/data centers on suitable vacant or underused sites0 votes (0%)
A balanced mix of manufacturing, technology, and public uses0 votes (0%)
Consider replacing operating plants over time through lawful processes with job and economic safeguards0 votes (0%)
Unsure0 votes (0%)

Question 2 of 3

Which priority should receive the most attention when evaluating redevelopment?

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Cleanup and air quality0 votes (0%)
Well-paid permanent jobs0 votes (0%)
Net municipal tax revenue after incentives and public costs0 votes (0%)
Residential utility rates and reliable power0 votes (0%)
Water supply and environmental protections0 votes (0%)
Public amenities and alternate land uses0 votes (0%)
Transparency and public participation0 votes (0%)
Unsure0 votes (0%)

Question 3 of 3

What information would most help you evaluate these possibilities?

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Verified site availability, zoning, and cleanup restrictions0 votes (0%)
Permanent jobs, wages, and workforce transition plans0 votes (0%)
Power, water, noise, and emissions studies0 votes (0%)
Tax incentives, municipal revenue, and public costs0 votes (0%)
Comparison with other land uses0 votes (0%)
Unsure0 votes (0%)

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