{"id":7192,"count":1,"description":"Blasdell is a village in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 2,718 according to the year 2000 census. The name is derived from Herman Blasdell, the first station master of the Erie and Pennsylvania railroad depot. It is part of the Buffalo\u2013Niagara Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area.\nThe Village of Blasdell lies in the northern part of the Town of Hamburg and is due south of Buffalo, New York and the City of Lackawanna. The village considers itself the \"Gateway to the Southtowns\" of Erie County.\nThe community grew as a railroad town around the Erie Railroad. Blasdell was incorporated in 1898 as a village.\nWrestler Ilio DiPaolo was a longtime resident before his death in 1995. In 1965 he opened an Italian restaurant on South Park Ave. It is now run by his family.\nBlasdell is located at 42\u00b047\u203242\u2033N 78\u00b049\u203241\u2033W\ufeff \/ \ufeff42.795\u00b0N 78.82806\u00b0W\ufeff \/ 42.795; -78.82806 (42.795108, -78.828004).\nAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.1 square...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/blasdell\/","name":"Blasdell","slug":"blasdell","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/7192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=7192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}