BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — There are some new additions to bus stops in Buffalo thanks to some volunteers. The goal is to give more bus riders a chance to have a seat while they wait.

"It's nice, they need more of them," said William Coke, who sat at one of the benches. "We got a lot of seniors around here, and a lot of places where the buses stop, we don't have conveniences like this."

They are at five locations:

Delaware and North

Louisiana and South Park

Hertel and Shoshone

Main and Lafayette

Kenmore and Windermere

People were grateful to see them, but wondered where they came from.

After some light Instagram stalking, I found the folks behind the group Strong Towns. It's a national organization with a new chapter here in Buffalo.

"This is one of the first things we wanted to do a

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