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Gateway Lofts Project Receives Additional Brownfield Loan Funds From CCIDA

May 29, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Gateway Lofts Project has been approved for additional loan funding to help remediate the site of the future project on Water Street. In September 2024, the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board had initially approved a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board, Chautauqua Hardware, Gateway Lofts, Mark Geise, Rich Dixon, Southern Tier Environments for Living Inc, State Department of Environmental Conversation

Demolition Of Former Silver Creek High School Begins

May 8, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Demolition has begun of the former Silver Creek High School as part of turning the site into senior citizen apartments. The Silver Creek Apartments project is being developed by Southern Tier Environments for Living (STEL), in conjunction with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board, New York State Homes and Community Renewal, Park Grove Development, Restore New York, Silver Creek Apartments LLC, Silver Creek High School, Southern Tier Environments for Living

Tri-County Country Club Receives IDA Loan To Rebuild Clubhouse

April 24, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A north county golf course is receiving financial assistance to rebuild its clubhouse that was destroyed in a 2023 fire. Tri-County Country Club in Forestville has been approved a $250,000 loan from the Chautauqua County Industrial Development … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board, Forestville, PJ Azzarella, Tri-County Country Club

John Healy Appointed To IDA Board

February 27, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

John Healy has been appointed to the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board of Directors. Healy, who is the Executive Director of the Builders Exchange of the Southern Tier, replaces Brad Walters, who stepped down from the board … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brad Walters, Builders Exchange of the Southern Tier Inc., Chautauqua County Capital Resource Corporation, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board, Chautauqua Regional Economic Development Corporation, John Healy

Silver Creek Senior Housing Project Receives Additional Tax Incentives

December 18, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency board has approved additional tax incentives for the Silver Creek Senior Housing project. The project, being done by Park Grove Development and Southern Tier Environments for Living under Silver … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board, Park Grove Development, Silver Creek Apartments LLC, Silver Creek High School, Silver Creek Senior Housing project, Southern Tier Environments for Living, Tom Whitney

Wells Enterprises Receives More Tax Incentives For Expansion of Dunkirk Facility

November 20, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Wells Enterprises has been approved for another round of tax incentives as part of its plan to build a chocolate plant as part of its ice cream manufacturing facility in Dunkirk. The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency board approved a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Artone Manufacturing, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board, The Ferrero Group, Wells Enterprises

CCIDA Board Sells County Property To Company Interested in Building a Battery Storage Facility in Ellicott

August 29, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency board has approved the sale of county property to a company that hopes to build a battery storage facility in the town of Ellicott. The IDA Board approved the sale of 12 acres for $75,000 to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board, Clark Patterson Lee, Climate Act, Donnie Sheehan, Granite Source Power, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Lucy's Energy Reserve LLC, Mark Geise, Mason Industrial Park, National Grid, Town of Ellicott

CCIDA Board Approves More Than $950,000 In Tax Incentives For Bank Building Renovation Project

August 28, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board has approved more than $950,000 in tax incentives toward a bank building renovation project in the city of Dunkirk. The project by 401 Central LLC involves the acquisition and renovation of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 401 Central LLC, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board, City of Dunkirk, Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Lake Shore National Bank, Lee Crewson, Mark Geise, Peak Development Partners, Sheetmetal Workers Local #112, Southwestern New York Building and Trades Council, Steven Thorpe

CCIDA Named Top Economic Development Agency in WNY

July 30, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency has been named the top ranking economic development agency in Western New York for 2023. That’s according to Buffalo Business First, which provided a list of the region’s top economic development … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Business First, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board, County of Cattaraugus IDA, Cummins Inc., Electrovaya, Erie County IDA, Genesee County Economic Development Center, Invest Buffalo-Niagara, Mark Geise, PJ Wendel, Refresco Beverages, Weber Knapp, Wells Enterprises

Dunkirk Marina Could Have New Ownership

July 25, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

New owners plan to take over operations of the Dunkirk Marina. The news that Steven St. George, Alan Steinberg, and John Atzrott have purchased the marina came during the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency board meeting. The three … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 401 Central LLC, Alan Steinberg, Chadwick Bay Marina/Pier LLC, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board, City of Dunkirk, Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Dunkirk Marina, John Atzrott, Peter T. Smith, Pier LLC, Steven St. George, Triple S Marina LLC, Vince DeJoy, Willie Rosas

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