Jacob Tierney

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Dunkirk officials are casting a wide net for creative proposals to breathe new life into a prime piece of waterfront real estate that's sat vacant for decades. Dunkirk is looking for a developer to buy and build on a 2.3-acre waterfront site along the Dunkirk Harbor. The city has owned the parcels on Lakeshore Drive, next door to the Clarion Hotel, since taking them through an eminent domain process in 1987. The property has been vacant for many years.

1 week ago | bizjournals.com | Jacob Tierney

Preview this article 1 minA longtime Buffalo manufacturer has outgrown its space. It's purchased a Lackawanna property and is planning a move. Nut & Bolt Fastening Solutions has outgrown its space. The manufacturer paid $2 million for a 40,000-square-foot industrial building at 61 N. Gates Ave., Lackawanna. Nut & Bolt, which has 10 local employees and is adding more, has outgrown its current space in Buffalo. Manufacturer Nut & Bolt Fastening Solutions is planning a move from Buffalo to Lackawanna.

1 week ago | bizjournals.com | Jacob Tierney

West Herr Auto Group paid $1.8 million for the restaurant site in Amherst with an eye toward future development. A West Herr Auto Group affiliate has purchased the former Protocol restaurant at 6766 Transit Road, Amherst, according to documents filed with the Erie County clerk's office. A West Herr representative said the company has no immediate plans for the 2.3-acre site but purchased the property to support future development.

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Preview this article 1 min“Our organization is built for the long term,” Jones said in a recent conversation with Buffalo Business First. “We want to be there when customers need us most. The bank is really sound.”M&T Bank CEO René Jones says bank is positioned well despite economic uncertainty. Jones expects tariffs and trade policies to slow economic growth. M&T Bank is focusing on revitalizing downtown Buffalo's business district.

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Preview this article 1 minBuffalo Pro Soccer plans to build a $10 million stadium at the corner of Elk and Lee streets, on a property that houses the former Medaille University's athletic complex. Neighboring PVS Chemical Solutions has concerns. Officials from PVS Chemical Solutions in South Buffalo say they're opposed to a plan to build a pro soccer stadium next door to the company's plant.