UB Med School work means closure of NFTA Metro Rail Allen station

Construction on the University at Buffalo’s new medical school is prompting a temporary closure of the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority’s Allen/Medical Center Metro Rail station.

The station will close on April 15 and is scheduled to re-open on May 6.

UB’s $375 million School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences is being constructed over the existing Metro Rail station. Construction work is forcing the temporary closure of the station. The closure had been anticipated and planned…