BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The city of Buffalo could declare the Buffalo Grand Hotel, which has been vacant since 2021, as abandoned, WIVB News 4 confirmed Thursday.
City officials are having discussions with the hotel owner Harry Stinson after a 90-day window given to the project team to secure financing expired.
“Though the administration prefers a path to redevelopment that does not require public intervention,” the city said in a statement Thursday, “the City of Buffalo will continue pursuing all available legal options—including potential abandonment proceedings—until financing and a credible redevelopment plan are identified.”…