Data firm shuts down Lockport operations, loses tax benefits
Six years after obtaining tax breaks from the Town of Lockport to open up a new contract data center, a Miami Beach-based firm that had pledged to create seven jobs
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Six years after obtaining tax breaks from the Town of Lockport to open up a new contract data center, a Miami Beach-based firm that had pledged to create seven jobs
National Grid is supporting revitalization and growth in Western New York by providing more than $1 million in economic development grants to regional businesses that are redeveloping brownfield sites and historic buildings, repurposing abandoned and dilapidated properties, turning vacant stores into affordable housing units, renovating space to create a permanent home for a nonprofit organization, and more.
After nearly 10 years of ownership and delayed hopes, Cedarland Development Group kicked off construction on its $13.5 million renovation of the three-story former Eckhardt’s and Kobacker’s department store at
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the start of construction for 950 Broadway LLC in east Buffalo. The $13.5 million project, by Cedarland Development LLC, will renovate and convert a 50,000-square-foot, vacant and underutilized building in east Buffalo into a mixed-use development, featuring 28 affordable housing units, a free Head Start child education program, and a proposed indoor urban farm.