Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) – A group of Downtown Buffalo business leaders are sounding the alarm after they say the developer of the North Aud Block at Canalside altered their plans to greatly increase the amount of low income housing their development would include, without public input.
In a letter sent to the governor, mayor, county executive and others, the group that includes Buffalo developers Rocco Termini and Chris Jacobs is asking for oversight of Pennrose Development’s plan for the high-profile plot of land they say has significantly changed from its original scope to become overwhelmingly filled with low-income housing.
The group says 75% of the residential units it plans to construct on the site will be low-income housing…