Jonathan D. Epstein, The Buffalo News

Jonathan D. Epstein

The Buffalo News

Buffalo, NY, United States

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Past articles by Jonathan:

Plan to turn former malt house into apartments, bakery expansion approved for tax breaks

The two projects received tax breaks from the Erie County Industrial Development Agency, totaling over $1 million. → Read More

The housing market is learning to live with higher mortgage rates

Mortgage rates at their current level could deter some buyers and dampen the market. But they're still a far cry from the double-digit levels of the 1980s. → Read More

10 projects to watch as developers expand beyond Buffalo's core

The region's development community is shifting to what many consider the last frontier: the vast East Side of Buffalo. → Read More

HES Properties wins variances for Grant Street project over neighbor's objections

HES Properties is proposing to construct a three-story, 5,800-square-foot building on a vacant site at 386 Grant St. → Read More

The lighter side of The News: Nerd alert; The Bills make me wanna bid; Alphabet soup

Quoting from "The Lord of the Rings" series is a bad Hobbit – er, habit – for Amherst Supervisor Brian Kulpa. → Read More

A different kind of developer: How small community-based projects can bolster neighborhoods

Two women who have been friends since college are part of a new crop of community developers investing in and creating opportunities in parts of Buffalo that have long been underserved and neglected. → Read More

The lighter side of The News: Move it along; first name Dino, last name Saur; name that plow

News reporters open up their notebooks to share items from Off Main Street. → Read More

Coming soon to Canalside: Bathrooms and a visitors center

A long-awaited and frequently cited need is about to be fulfilled at Canalside: Public bathrooms. → Read More

Cornerstone Community credit union seeks town tax breaks for Lockport expansion

The project will retain 26 full-time jobs, and create 10 new positions. → Read More

The lighter side of The News: Nothing we can't accomplish when united around banana pudding

The Buffalo Urban Development Corp. seems to have found a new way to ensure a quorum for its meetings. → Read More

Next phase of Northland campus development is moving forward

The new phase will include four major Northland components. → Read More

M&T sells part of its Wilmington Trust business to a Chicago private-equity firm

Neither party disclosed the terms of the deal, which is expected to close by mid-2023. → Read More

Two lanes, three lanes, two-way, multimodal: Ideas for reshaping Goodell Street run gamut

New plans to revamp the traffic flow on Goodell all are aimed at slowing down drivers. → Read More

A stark difference in cost leads to a change in plans for Tonawanda real estate services company

When it comes to real estate projects, a lot can change in just a year – as Timothy Geiger and Randy Urschel learned. → Read More

Douglas Jemal adds a third Buffalo hotel

Jemal completed his purchase of the property at 414 Delaware and 124 Edward, paying $3 million to City Inn-Buffalo. → Read More

The lighter side of The News: Full moon in Orchard Park; Missed target; A colorful event

Viewers of one local newscast last week got to see a whole new side of the Buffalo Bills. → Read More

Buffalo Next: Talking 'bout Buffalo

Site Selection magazine published a 2,076-word story by a senior editor about Buffalo's resurgence. → Read More

Buffalo Next: Talking 'bout Buffalo

Buffalo is once again getting national attention as a comeback story that everyone should pay attention to. And this time it's from a source that's making local economic development organizations ready to do cartwheels: Site Selection Magazine – the periodical for the international corporate real estate folks who help companies large and small figure out where to locate their newest offices,… → Read More

State officials back historic listing for Brisbane Building

The local board also recommended denial of the requested demolitions of deteriorating homes at 64 and 68 Florida St. → Read More

Uniland wants tax break for second Renaissance Commerce Park warehouse in Lackawanna

Uniland is planning to construct a 151,200-square-foot industrial facility on vacant land at 10 Dona St. → Read More