Will Mayor Brown serve out his term? Conversations underway about leaving office [Video]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — 7 News has learned Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown is having conversations about a possible career change that could spark a round of political dominos.

The mayor could make some more history by choosing to step down early. He’s already serving an unprecedented fifth term in office and would become only the second mayor to resign in the last 100 years.

Sources have told 7 News Political Analyst Bob McCarthy and 7 News’ Kristen Mirand that conversations are happening about Brown leaving office before his current term is up and moving on to other opportunities.

McCarthy: There is definitely discussions going on between the mayor and possible public and private sector employment opportunities the way it’s been described.

Mirand: Have you heard about where he would possibly go next?

McCarthy: It’s been reported and I have come across the possibility of OTB position there. I’ve heard a …