Cleeman Realty Group arranges $20.75 million sale of Mid City Plaza

North Tonawanda, NY Cleeman Realty Group brokered the $20.75 million sale of Mid City Plaza. The 210,081 s/f shopping center is anchored by a Tops Market grocery store and is on a 24.73 acre lot. The grocery store recently underwent a nearly $3 million renovation to the interior

Vanguard-Fine negotiates two sales and eight leases

Ontario, NY Vanguard-Fine LLC negotiated 10 transactions. Barry and Benjamin Feinman of Vanguard-Fine brokered the sale of a one acre lot located at 1558 Rte. 104, Ontario

Ten Rochester attorneys join Hodgson Russ

Rochester, NY According to Hodgson Russ LLP, ten attorneys constituting the regional office of Ward Greenberg will join the firm, effective January 1, 2024. This addition will add litigation capability to Hodgson Russ’ office and nearly doubling the size

Greater Binghamton Airport celebrates one-year anniversary with Avelo Air flights to Florida

Binghamton, NY The Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) is celebrating its one-year anniversary of partnering with Avelo Air to provide nonstop flights from BGM to Orlando.

NYS Commercial Association of Realtors president’s message - December 2023 - by Robert Stell

2024 Committee Service
Once again it is that time of year to solicit members to serve on NYSCAR committees. Share your ideas and have an impact on the commercial

Habitat receives PUD approval for $400 million
redevelopment of Marine Drive Apartments

Buffalo, NY Habitat’s $400 million redevelopment of Marine Drive Apartments has received planned unit development (PUD) approval by the Buffalo Common Council, paving the way for the affordable housing project to become reality. The equitable transit-oriented development (ETOD)

The Agency board approves purchase of three parcels totaling 300 acres

Binghamton, NY The Broome County Industrial Development Agency board of directors voted to approve at the October board meeting the purchase of three parcels in the towns of Union and Maine. The option to purchase the three parcels, which total nearly 300 acres, was originally negotiated between The Agency and the landowner

TAYLOR named to Greater Rochester’s Top 100 list of fastest-growing companies

Rochester, NY TAYLOR, a leading regional general contractor, announced that it has earned a spot on the 2023 Top 100 list of fastest-growing, privately owned companies in the Rochester and Finger Lakes region. Greater

Hodgson Russ names Hecker Real Estate, environment, energy and finance practice area leader

Buffalo, NY Hodgson Russ LLP said that Michael Hecker has been named practice area leader of the firm’s newly combined real estate, environment, energy & finance practice area. He will lead a team of more than 50 nationally recognized attorneys, along with other business professionals, that regularly work as part

Gantry secures $44.5 million in loans for three
multifamily properties and one self storage property

Buffalo, NY Gantry has secured a total of $44.5 million in four unique loans for different sponsors and assets in Upstate New York. Two of the loans funded new multifamily construction in the greater Albany Region, one loan refinanced an existing multifamily community in Buffalo, and one loan provided construction