[CPEO-BIF] "Termini wants tax breaks for Thin Man Brewery project, " Buffalo, New York

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Termini wants tax breaks for Thin Man Brewery project

By Jonathan D. Epstein
Buffalo News (NY)
July 28, 2017

Rocco Termini hopes the directors of the Erie County Industrial Development Agency like beer. A lot.

Termini is seeking help from the ECIDA to support his conversion of an old industrial building on Chandler Street into the new home of Thin Man Brewery and a business incubator.

The developer, through his Signature Development Buffalo LLC, has applied for sales and mortgage recording tax breaks for the $4.695 million project, in which he would add 10,000 square feet to the 40,000-square-foot building at 166 Chandler St.

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The century-old building suffered a fire in 2001 and has been vacant more than 10 years, according to Termini's application. It's "in very bad condition" and is considered an "environmental hazard" because of the fire and prior uses of the building.

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For the entire article, see
http://buffalonews.com/2017/07/28/termini-wants-tax-breaks-thin-man-brewery-project/

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042
Voice/Fax: 650/961-8918 
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org

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