Economic Development
Summary
Niagara Falls just dropped a $50 million plan to fix up Main Street, headlined by a huge $25 million student housing project from Niagara University. It's a massive push to bring some life and energy back into the downtown area.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 4
Impact analysis
A hefty $50 million is being pumped into the area, half of which is coming from Niagara University's student housing investment.
Local businesses and students will reap the rewards as more people move downtown and start spending money.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (4)
Downtown Buffalo businesses show signs of growth as new shops prepare to open
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Future use ideas, interest for HSBC Atrium property in Buffalo
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Say Yes Buffalo launches new initiative to support young professionals
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Say Yes Buffalo brought young professionals together Thursday to connect and celebrate their educational accomplishments at a launch party for their new initiative, Say Yes Onward. The new program aims to help young adults who...
Niagara Falls officials outline $50M in planned private funds to revitalize Main Street
Niagara Falls officials announced roughly $50 million in planned Main Street redevelopment, including a $25 million Niagara University student housing project.
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