Amazon considers putting up another local distribution facility
The Town of Gates may soon be home to a very large Amazon warehouse and distribution facility under a plan that comes up for a public hearing on Friday. COMIDA, Monroe County’s industrial development agency, will meet Friday to listen to plans for a 2.6 million square foot facility that Amazon would like to put in at the Rochester Tech Park on Manitou Road. The proposal calls for a facility that would create about a thousand positions and around 300 construction jobs, in a $412 million project. That information is from an application to COMIDA asking for property and sales tax inc...