Article via Business First By Jim FinkThe revamped stretch of Ohio Street between downtown Buffalo and the Outer Harbor property is about to see another private sector-driven project get underway.Ellicott Development Co. hopes to start work this summer — perhaps as early as July, on a five-story, mixed-use building at 399 Ohio Street that will bring 21 market-rate apartments and a pair of restaurants to the area.The project cleared its final hurdle when the Buffalo Planning Board ...
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Wyndham Garden Buffalo Williamsville Recognized as Hotel of the Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEBuffalo, NY (April 7, 2015) – Wyndham Garden Buffalo Williamsville today announced it has been named Hotel of the Year for 2014 by the Wyndham Hotels and Resorts® brand, one of the highest honors in the hotel chain’s portfolio.To be eligible for the prestigious award, a Wyndham Hotels and Resorts property must have demonstrated superior execution in 2014 in each of the following categories: high-quality accommodations, exceptional guest satisfaction and positive ...
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Ellicott Development seeks final approval for mixed-use project on Ohio Street
Article via Buffalo News By Jonathan D. EpsteinThe redevelopment of Ohio Street in the Old First Ward is gaining traction, as Ellicott Development seeks final approval for a planned mixed-use residential and commercial project facing the Buffalo River.Ellicott is seeking approval from the Buffalo Planning Board to build a five-story, 54,000-square-foot building at 399 Ohio, next to Buffalo RiverFest Park, with 21 apartments on the top three floors, office space on the second floor, and ...
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Brioso: Williamsville’s Best Kept Secret
Article via dine365.comAlthough the name, Brioso, is Spanish, the restaurant brands itself as Contemporary American cuisine with a Southwestern flair, featuring recognizable and market-driven foods with a tasty twist. Brioso is located inside the Wyndham Garden Hotel which sits at the corner of Main Street and South Forest in the Village of Williamsville. ...
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Four Buffalo residential projects worth $27.5M approved
Article via Buffalo Business First By Jim FinkThe Buffalo Planning Board, unanimously, approved by investors who want to renovate the Bison Storage Building on Niagara Street into a complex anchored by market-rate apartments; a proposal by Ciminelli Real Estate Corp. to do the same with a six-story Washington Street building; two from Ellicott Development Co. — one to convert a vacant Busti Avenue warehouse into a residential-anchored complex; and another construct 14 upscale townhouses in ...
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Road Less Traveled leads to a charming, spacious new home
Article via Buffalo News By Colin DabkowskiRoad Less Traveled Productions has found a new home on a well-traveled stage, in the heart of what may soon be a bustling neighborhood.The company announced plans Wednesday to move from its 90-seat space in the former Market Arcade Film & Arts Centre into the cavernous Forbes Theatre at 512 Pearl St. in time for the opening of its 2015-16 season in September.The one-year deal between Road Less Traveled and building owner Ellicott ...
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Demand continues for city apartments
Article via WBFO By Mike DesmondThe push for new apartments in downtown Buffalo appears to be moving farther and farther out from the Central Business District.Ellicott Development is planning new townhouses and potentially another high-rise on the waterfront.But the two projects it just took to the Zoning Board of Appeals were "brownfields," a building at Niagara and Busti vacant for 20 years and a vacant field on Ohio Street unused for far longer. That's a plan which might take ...
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