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The fourth in a string of historic buildings (https://www.buffalorising.com/2025/08/history-of-136-142-seneca-street/) o...
25/08/2025

The fourth in a string of historic buildings (https://www.buffalorising.com/2025/08/history-of-136-142-seneca-street/) on Seneca Street is under renovation. OTS Seneca LLC with an East Aurora mailing address purchased 136 Seneca Street on March 25 for $550,000.

The fourth in a string of historic buildings on Seneca Street is under renovation. OTS Seneca LLC with an East Aurora mailing address purchased 136 Seneca Street on March 25 for $550,000. Work is now underway to rehab the building to create one commercial space on the first floor and three apartment...

Oakvale Homes & Development is renovating 162 Swan Street for commercial and residential use. The Hamburg-based company...
23/08/2025

Oakvale Homes & Development is renovating 162 Swan Street for commercial and residential use. The Hamburg-based company owned by Nick Baldo and Costa Kalonaros purchased the two-story building in 2023 for $654,000. The first floor will be a combination of office, restaurant or retail space. Two apartments are planned for the second floor.

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Oakvale Homes & Development provides custom home building and home remodeling services throughout the region.

Oakvale Homes & Development is renovating 162 Swan Street for commercial and residential use.  The Hamburg-based company owned by Nick Baldo and Costa Kalonaros purchased the two-story building  in 2023 for $654,000. The first floor will be a combination of office, restaurant or retail space.  T...

Today’s Building Buffalo podcast is with Sumit Majumdar, president and CEO of Buffalo Biodiesel. The company, which coll...
23/08/2025

Today’s Building Buffalo podcast is with Sumit Majumdar, president and CEO of Buffalo Biodiesel. The company, which collects used cooking oil to be recycled into biodiesel, recently made the news for a handful of New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) permitting issues, which are in the process of being cleared up.

Today’s Building Buffalo podcast is with Sumit Majumdar, president and CEO of Buffalo Biodiesel. The company, which collects used cooking oil to be recycled into biodiesel, recently made the news for a handful of New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) permitting issues, whic...

Weapons ★★★ (out of four stars)Do You Know Where Your Children Are? At 2:17 a.m.
22/08/2025

Weapons ★★★ (out of four stars)

Do You Know Where Your Children Are? At 2:17 a.m.

Weapons ★★★ (out of four stars) Do You Know Where Your Children Are? At 2:17 a.m. on an ordinary school night, 17 third-grade students from one classroom in small town Maybrook, Pennsylvania, woke up, ran out their front doors, and disappeared into the dark. The 18th student, Alex Lilly, was ...

Steel work is advancing on the Hispanic Heritage Cultural Institute under construction at the northwest corner of Niagar...
22/08/2025

Steel work is advancing on the Hispanic Heritage Cultural Institute under construction at the northwest corner of Niagara and Hudson streets. The three-story, 37,000 sq.ft., $30 million building is expected to be complete next summer.

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The Institute, developed by the Hispanic Heritage Council of Western New York, will include a museum and art gallery and a performing arts center, which is planned to be the new home of the Raiices Theatre Company.

Steel work is advancing on the Hispanic Heritage Cultural Institute under construction at the northwest corner of Niagara and Hudson streets. The three-story, 37,000 sq.ft., $30 million building is expected to be complete next summer. The Institute, developed by the Hispanic Heritage Council of West...

The 9th Annual Beau Fleuve Music & Arts is right around the corner. This festival has become a point of pride for the Ea...
21/08/2025

The 9th Annual Beau Fleuve Music & Arts is right around the corner. This festival has become a point of pride for the East Side, and all of Buffalo.

The 9th Annual Beau Fleuve Music & Arts is right around the corner. This festival has become a point of pride for the East Side, and all of Buffalo. This festival has a little bit of everything, to ensure that everyone has a good time. There are artists, food and drink, a family zone, a Vendors Vill...

Hanna Commercial Real Estate has listed 215 Broadway Street. The 27,000+ SF, 3 story building – formerly home to St Mary...
21/08/2025

Hanna Commercial Real Estate has listed 215 Broadway Street. The 27,000+ SF, 3 story building – formerly home to St Mary’s Lyceum and Belmont Housing Offices – is listed at $1,350,000 and comes with an additional basement/garden level of 9,000 SF, and a vacant parcel at 217 Broadway (total of 1.24 acres).

Hanna Commercial Real Estate has listed 215 Broadway Street. The 27,000+ SF, 3 story building – formerly home to St Mary’s Lyceum and Belmont Housing Offices – is listed at $1,350,000 and comes with an additional basement/garden level of 9,000 SF, and a vacant parcel at 217 Broadway (total of ...

A restored two-story building in the Larkin District has sold. The buyers, Mohsen Tiba, Matthew Rivers, 871 Seneca St LL...
21/08/2025

A restored two-story building in the Larkin District has sold. The buyers, Mohsen Tiba, Matthew Rivers, 871 Seneca St LLC, Sub-Zero Distributing LLC and Pup Juice Gear LLC, paid $518,500 for the 2,440 sq.ft.

A restored two-story building in the Larkin District has sold. The buyers, Mohsen Tiba, Matthew Rivers, 871 Seneca St LLC, Sub-Zero Distributing LLC and Pup Juice Gear LLC, paid $518,500 for the 2,440 sq.ft. building in a deal that closed yesterday. 871 Seneca LLC was the seller. The 1890’s Stritz...

THE BASICS: Murder-on-the-Lake runs thru October 4 at the Shaw Festival, Niagara on the Lake, Ontario – 1-800-511- SHAW,...
21/08/2025

THE BASICS: Murder-on-the-Lake runs thru October 4 at the Shaw Festival, Niagara on the Lake, Ontario – 1-800-511- SHAW, www.shawfest.com (https://www.shawfest.com/playbill/murder-on-the-lake/) — Royal George Theatre, 85 Queen Street

THUMBNAIL SKETCH: Murder-on-the-Lake, the latest creation from Spontaneous Theatre’s Rebecca Northan and Bruce Horak, makes its world premiere at the Shaw Festival. Northan also directs this madcap whodunit with an all-star cast of performers including a different willing audience-member-turned-detective each night.

When an unexpected death at a Niagara-on-the-Lake bed and breakfast turns out to be foul play, baffled police hire a rookie detective to help crack the case.

THE BASICS: Murder-on-the-Lake runs thru October 4 at the Shaw Festival, Niagara on the Lake, Ontario – 1-800-511- SHAW, www.shawfest.com — Royal George Theatre, 85 Queen Street THUMBNAIL SKETCH: Murder-on-the-Lake, the latest creation from Spontaneous Theatre’s Rebecca Northan and Bruce Horak...

Work is off to a staff start on a Larkin District conversion project. Rochester-based Park Grove Realty is putting 64 ap...
20/08/2025

Work is off to a staff start on a Larkin District conversion project. Rochester-based Park Grove Realty is putting 64 apartments in a four-story warehouse building located at 619 Exchange Street.

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Park Grove purchased the 81,500 sq.ft.

Work is off to a staff start on a Larkin District conversion project. Rochester-based Park Grove Realty is putting 64 apartments in a four-story warehouse building located at the southwest corner of Larkin and Exchange streets. Park Grove purchased the 81,500 sq.ft. building in May 2019 for $1.45 mi...

On Sunday, August 24, the Western New York community will gather for the 3rd Annual Firefighter Arno Memorial (FAM) Cook...
20/08/2025

On Sunday, August 24, the Western New York community will gather for the 3rd Annual Firefighter Arno Memorial (FAM) Cookout. This family-friendly event raises vital funds for local first responders while honoring the legacy of fallen heroes.

On Sunday, August 24, the Western New York community will gather for the 3rd Annual Firefighter Arno Memorial (FAM) Cookout. This family-friendly event raises vital funds for local first responders while honoring the legacy of fallen heroes. This year’s cookout carries an especially poignant weigh...

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