Via Buffalo Risingby WCPerspectiveIf you are looking for a fine cocktail or a bottle or case of vodka in coming months, you’ll be able to make one trip to the corner of Michigan and South Park avenues when a pair of projects get completed. Ellicott Development is seeking Zoning Board approvals to allow a distillery to be built on the Nicholson & Hall property in the Cobblestone District. The site is catercorner to Ballyhoo, Tim Steven’s planned cocktail bar and restaurant in the ...
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Fairmont Transformed
Via Buffalo Risingby WCPerspectiveFor the first time in at least 20 years, the Fairmont Creamery Co. building at 199 Scott Street has a tenant. Employee benefits firm Liazon moved into one floor of the building on Monday. The balance of the structure is being built out as apartments, retail space, and additional office space.The circa-1920 brick building had been vacant since the mid-1990′s. Containing approximately 122,000 square feet, it the tallest structure in ...
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Liazon moving offices to Scott Street
Via The Buffalo NewsBy Jonathan D. EpsteinLiazon Corp., the Buffalo-based health insurance benefits exchange company that was acquired late last year, will be moving to its new offices in Buffalo next week.The company will move in to the eighth and top floor of the Fairmount Creamery Building at 199 Scott St. on Monday, as building owner Ellicott Development Co. nears completion of its $14.67 million renovation and conversion of the long-vacant building into a mixed-use ...
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Rezoning of old Eggertsville school paves way for redevelopment project
Via The Buffalo NewsBy Jay ReyA large redevelopment project in Amherst took a step forward last week with the rezoning of an old Eggertsville school.The Amherst Town Board rezoned the 3.4-acre property at 1350 Eggert Road, paving the way for the redevelopment of the former Eggert Road Elementary School into apartments and office space.Ellicott Development Co., owned by Carl and William Paladino, wants to begin work later this year, although the project still needs ...
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Rezoning of old Eggertsville school paves way for redevelopment project
Via the Buffalo NewsBy Jay ReyA large redevelopment project in Amherst took a step forward last week with the rezoning of an old Eggertsville school.The Amherst Town Board rezoned the 3.4-acre property at 1350 Eggert Road, paving the way for the redevelopment of the former Eggert Road Elementary School into apartments and office space.Ellicott Development Co., owned by Carl and William Paladino, wants to begin work later this year, although the project still needs ...
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Tonawanda charter school expanding to former Holy Angels site
Via Buffalo NewsBy Denise Jewell GeeThe hallowed halls of the former Holy Angels Academy building in North Buffalo will again be full of students, starting this fall.The Charter School for Applied Technologies will take over the vast, former all-girls Catholic high school. It will relocate its three middle-school grades from its Kenmore Avenue campus to the vacant Hertel Avenue building as it continues its rapid growth. Both the school and the building’s owners confirmed the ...
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Former Oliver’s partners and Ellicott Development plan Elmwood Ave. restaurant, apartments
Via Buffalo NewsBy Andrew Z. GalarneauVeteran Buffalo restaurateurs are teaming with Ellicott Development to pursue a restaurant and residential building at 905 Elmwood Ave., presently a gas station.Henry Gorino, who sold Oliver’s last year, is working on the project with restaurant partner Chuck Mauro and Ellicott Development’s Bill Paladino, according to Mauro.They’ve made an offer, and are pursuing a mixed-use building that would have a middle-market restaurant on ...
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