Ciminelli Real Estate Corporation will begin work this month on the renovation of the former Mentholatum building located at 1360 Niagara Street. Ciminelli recently received acceptance of its application to the NYSDEC Brownfield Cleanup program, triggering an official start for the project. The total project cost is approximately $19 million, with completion expected December 2017.

Completion of the Darwin Martin House has been tantalizingly close for years. Now, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo wants to push both Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House Complex in Buffalo's Parkside neighborhood and Graycliff, the summer estate built for Isabelle Martin in Derby, across the finish line.

LOCKPORT - The Lockport Family YMCA expects to break ground in July on its new $15 million facility in the Town of Lockport, after meeting a $10 million fundraising goal.

Beginning in December, Hobart and William Smith Colleges will break ground on Scandling Campus Center renovations to meet the dining needs of a growing campus body while complementing existing Pulteney Street architecture.