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Williamsville’s mayor presents priorities that include Building Dept.

By Harold McNeil | News Staff Reporter Williamsville Mayor Brian J. Kulpa laid out some of his goals in a State of the Village address that was streamed live Monday from the historic Village House. Among them are plans to upgrade the village’s part-time Building Department into a full-time entity...

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Citizens Bank plans smaller retail branch on Transit Road

Buffalo Business First By Allissa Kline | Reporter Citizens Bank N.A. plans to relocate its Transit Road retail branch this year from one side of the street to the other. The No. 5 largest bank in Western New York will switch this spring from a single stand-alone building at 6545 Transit Road in...

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Bevilacqua pays $1.3 million for Amherst Lymstone Lofts site

Buffalo Business First By James Fink | Reporter An affiliate of Bevilacqua & Associates has officially closed on the property it needs to develop a mixed-use building that straddles both the Town of Amherst and Village of Williamsville municipal lines. Bevilacqua, through its 5933 Main St. LLC...

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Amherst IDA approves tax breaks for Bevilacqua project

Buffalo Business First By James Fink | Reporter Construction is expected to start this winter on a building aimed at replacing a Main Street eyesore that straddles both the Village of Williamsville and Town of Amherst. One of the final hurdles was crossed Friday morning when the Amherst Industrial...

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Luxury apartment and retail project gets tax breaks from Amherst IDA

Buffalo News By David Robinson | News Business Reporter A project to convert a vacant Main Street building into high-end apartments and retail space is getting nearly $930,000 in tax breaks from the Amherst Industrial Development Agency. The $9.2 million project will demolish the existing building...

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