Checkers coming to Elmwood Avenue
A national chain of drive-in hamburger restaurants is planning to open its first location in the City of Buffalo, as Checkers Drive-In Restaurants comes to a movie theater plaza on Elmwood Avenue.......
View ArticleSavarino wants to use vacant Larkinville lot for parking
Developer Samuel Savarino is seeking Buffalo Planning Board approval Tuesday morning to convert a 0.22-acre vacant lot in the Larkinville area into an additional 65-car parking lot for his 500... Read...
View ArticleHumanitarian travel agency lands in Niagara Falls
An international “humanitarian” travel company’s U.S. headquarters has landed at Niagara County’s Vantage International Point business park.Raptim Humanitarian Travel... Read More
View ArticleBuffalo planners approve new Checkers, parking lot
The Buffalo Planning Board on Tuesday approved a proposal for a new 945-square-foot Checkers hamburger restaurant, with a drive-thru and a walk-up window, in the front parking lot of the Regal... Read...
View ArticleUniland ready to rebuild near Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus
Uniland Development Co. planned to start demolition work Tuesday to make room for a medical office building, hoping to capitalize on its proximity to the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus a few blocks...
View ArticleAM&A’s conversion to hotel for Chinese tourists gets approved
The effort to convert the former AM&A’s department store complex in downtown Buffalo into a 300-room hotel for Chinese tourists overcame a major hurdle Tuesday after the city Planning... Read More
View ArticleWest Side ‘urban farm’ seeking an upgrade
A West Side “urban farm” that grows fresh produce, fish and chickens for impoverished neighborhoods while teaching people about agriculture and nutrition is seeking to get a permanent ... Read More
View ArticleBuffalo Niagara March home sales soar, but prices slip
The homebuyers are back in town.Home sales surged nearly 10 percent in March after some disappointing results in prior months, while prices dipped slightly.But the market isn’t keeping up,... Read More
View ArticleSenior housing project planned for Kensington Avenue
Developers Nick Sinatra and David Pawlik are teaming up for an independent-living senior housing project on Kensington Avenue, as Buffalo’s real estate community continues a push toward more ... Read...
View ArticleLofty, historic gains
When Rocco Termini thinks about the eight historic buildings he has redeveloped in recent years, he’s grateful for the role local banks played.Besides providing loans, the banks invested in... Read More
View ArticleErie County Real Estate Transactions
ALDEN• 925 West Alaura Drive, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation to Dana M. Ducato, $100,000.AMHERST Highest price: $545,000 Average price: $204,078 Median price: $174,000 Number of... Read More
View ArticleFurniture store expands warehouse space
Furniture retailer Atlantic Bedding & Furniture’s local franchise has leased a 7,500-square-foot warehouse on Aero Drive, expanding its storage capacity following a jump in its local... Read More
View ArticlePrivate firms buy 28 acres near UB to build student housing
A pair of national real estate firms has teamed up to buy a 28-acre site in Amherst near University at Buffalo’s North Campus, where they plan to spend $30 million to construct a new student ... Read...
View ArticlePrime parcel on Buffalo River adjacent to Riverworks to be auctioned
A prime piece of waterfront real estate in downtown Buffalo, with frontage along a stretch of the Buffalo River in the midst of fresh entertainment and economic activity, is going up for public......
View ArticleThree downtown Buffalo apartment projects seek gap financing
Three renovation projects in downtown Buffalo are poised to receive $2 million in gap financing to support creation of 56 new apartments in the third round of funding under the Buffalo Building......
View ArticleIt's a pane, but project faces window woes
Who would have thought the color of glass could cause so much trouble?Two of Western New York’s business titans are battling over the tint of windows and delays in completing a 12-story... Read More
View ArticleDeveloper, neighbors oppose dollar store
The budding gentrification of the neighborhood near Main and East Amherst streets in Buffalo has created a sticky situation for a developer who wants to build a particular kind of store.Simply put:...
View ArticleWhole Foods Market developer buys Northtown Plaza
Plans for Western New York’s first Whole Foods Market at the Northtown Plaza took a major step forward late Friday, as the project’s Massachusetts-based developer completed its... Read More
View ArticleErie County Real Estate Transactions
AKRON• 137 East Ave., James E. Klehn; Josephine A. Klehn to Joseph McDonald; Sarah Prisaznuk, $139,900.AMHERST Highest price: $2,215,000 Average price: $197,702 Median price: $130,375 Number ... Read...
View ArticleNiagara County Real Estate Transactions
CAMBRIA• 4535 Baer Road, James E. Stoelting; Jessica R. Woodring; Jessica R. Stoelting to Ashley E. Tarnowski; Steven J. Tarnowski, $187,408.• 4621 Ridge Road, Federal Home Loan... Read More
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