James FinkBuffalo Business First Reporter - Business FirstFull ArticleCity leaders continue to review bids for a key downtown parcel.The bids center on the nearly two-acre Webster Block nestled between First Niagara Center and HSBC Atrium. They were submitted by the Buffalo Sabres and Carl Paladino and his Ellicott Development Co. The city is expected to award a bid by Aug. 15 for the site bounded by Scott, Washington, Main and Perry streets.Proposals had ...
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Ellicott Aquires Vars Building for $5.52M
James FinkBuffalo Business First Reporter - Business FirstFull ArticleAn Art Deco-period building that sits at one of Buffalo’s busiest intersections has been acquired by Ellicott Development Co.Ellicott Development, through its Deltup LLC affiliate, bought the Vars Building at 344 Delaware Ave. and a nearby parking lot for $5.525 million. Officials said the building’s tenants will remain on site.The four-story, 30,000-square-foot building was put on the local ...
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ECIDA mulls West Side conversion project
James FinkBuffalo Business First Reporter - Business FirstFull ArticleThe former Lafayette General Hospital, a century-old building that later served as an apartment house, is being eyed as the new home for the West Buffalo Charter School.With the school preparing to welcome its first students this August, an affiliate of Ellicott Development Co. is working with the Erie County Industrial Development Agency on securing an incentive package that will help with the ...
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Ellicott Proposes a Strong Mix of Uses for Webster Block
by WCPerspectiveBuffalo RisingFull ArticleEllicott Development's proposal for the Webster Block envisions a mixed-use building bringing 24/7 activity to lower Main Street. Ellicott Development and the Sabres organization have each submitted proposals to develop the full-block, City-owned site bound by Main, Scott, Perry and Washington streets. Ellicott is teaming with Castle & Mosey LLC on its project.Encompassing the entire block, Ellicott's complex consists of a ...
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Paladino shares Webster Block dream
By Jill TerreriBuffalo News Staff ReporterFull ArticleThe city will decide between two very different visions of what a prime piece of downtown real estate should become, as a major developer unveiled his plan for the property on Friday.Carl P. Paladino and his team are pitching plans for a new hotel, apartments, office space, shops and a restaurant for a 1.7-acre parcel known as the Webster Block, located just steps from the inner harbor.Webster Block LLC, a ...
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Bevilaqua, Ellicott team on ‘town square’ plan
By James FinkBuffalo Business First Reporter- Business FirstFull ArticleA 102-room Staybridge Inn will help anchor a $15 million mixed-use development that virtually neighbors the University at Buffalo’s Amherst campus.Documents filed with the Amherst Planning Department indicate that the Staybridge Inn is a central part of the project.The Amherst Planning Board is scheduled to review the project when it meets on June 21.The project is being developed ...
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Construction begins on the $28 million Wyndham Garden Hotel & Suites
New York Real Estate Journal5/22/12Full ArticleAmherst, NY Concept Construction Corp., specialists in commercial general construction, construction management, design-build and sitework services has broken ground at 5195 Main St. to construct the Wyndham Garden Hotel & Suites and Apartments, by Ellicott Development.The mixed used hotel and upscale apartments are located on the former site of Stereo Advantage. At an estimated cost of $28 million, the 220,000 s/f, ...
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