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NYS Redevelopment Policy & Practice Update 3 rd Annual NYS Redevelopment Conference Thursday, JUNE 14, 2018 BRENDAN R MEHAFFY, EX DIR , MAYORS OFFICE OF STRATEGIC PLANNING, BUFFALO,NY BYRON W. BROWN, MAYOR Buffalos traditional

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NYS Redevelopment Policy & Practice Update

3rd Annual NYS Redevelopment Conference Thursday, JUNE 14, 2018

BRENDAN R MEHAFFY, EX DIR, MAYOR’S OFFICE OF STRATEGIC PLANNING, BUFFALO,NY BYRON W. BROWN, MAYOR

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Buffalo’s traditional neighborhood urbanism

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Comprehensive Plan (2006)

  • Smart Growth
  • Sustainability
  • Build off assets
  • Fix basics
  • Invest strategically

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Planning Framework

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Buffalo’s Comprehensive Plan Unified Development Ordinance Land Use Plan

BOAs URPs LWRP

Green Code Components

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1953 Zoning Ordinance

  • No longer addressed what people want to see in their

neighborhoods

  • Inhibited quality and sustainable development
  • Out of touch with development trends
  • Difficult to navigate and understand

Why a New Code

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Land Use Plan (2016)

  • Identifies existing conditions, trends, issues,

and opportunities

  • Provides direction on land use,

transportation, and physical development

  • Foundation for revising zoning regs
  • Bridge between comprehensive plan and

UDO

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Downtown

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Belt Line

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Knowledge Corridor

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Brownfields

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Waterfront

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Mixed use centers

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Reinforces our traditional urban neighborhoods

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  • Comprehensive Plan + Land Use Plan
  • Shift to place-based planning
  • Specific character of place types
  • Form-based standards + use standards
  • Walkable, mixed-use, transit supportive neighborhoods

UDO Intent/Principles

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Mixed-Use Building

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Local Waterfront Revitalization Program

Porter Michigan Fu h r ma nn Blvd. SouthPark Abbott Seneca Mineral Spring Clinton NYS Thruway William Broadway Walden Genesee Delavan Kensington Expwy. Kensington Main Bailey Starin Vulcan Colvin Delaware Elmwood Military Ontario NYS Thruway Peace Bridge Niagara St Hertel Amherst Scajaquada Expwy. Ferry

LWRP Buffalo River BOA Buffalo Harbor BOA South Buffalo BOA

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Northland Beltline Project

  • Key Anchors: WNY Workforce Training Center

& Buffalo Manufacturing Works

  • Project Goals:
  • Train workforce for 21st Century manufacturing
  • Clean, renovate and/or clear real estate
  • Create urban business park – campus

environment

  • Attract small & medium businesses to corridor
  • Bring job opportunities to neighborhood
  • Provide supportive space and environment for

entrepreneurs

  • Stimulate neighborhood revitalization

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Key Initiative: NORTHLAND BELTLINE PROJECT

PROJECT PARTNERS

  • Empire State Development
  • City of Buffalo
  • Mayor’s Office of Strategic Planning
  • Dept. of Public Works
  • New York Power Authority
  • Mancuso Business Development (Property Management)

COMMUNITY OUTREACH

  • Mustard Seed World Consulting (Sandra White)
  • Northland Stakeholders Advisory Committee
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PROJECT OVERVIEW

BUDC Properties

  • 13 Properties
  • 750,000 sf
  • 35 acres
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NORTHLAND CENTRAL @ 683 NORTHLAND

Total Project Cost: $110 million Funding: City of Buffalo CDBG, ESD, NYPA, National Grid, Historic Tax Credits, New Market Tax Credits, Brownfield Cleanup Tax Credits Phase I – August 2018 Phase II – June 2019

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NORTHLAND CENTRAL @ 683 NORTHLAND

WNY WORKFORCE TRAINING CENTER (+/- 80,000 SF) BUFFALO MANUFACTURING WORKS (+/- 50,000) SMALL BUSINESS CENTER/ LIGHT INDUSTRIAL RENTALS (+/- 84,000 SF)

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537 E. DELAVAN AVENUE

  • Demolition of Main Plant

completed - $800K CDBG

  • State Superfund Cleanup
  • Section 106 – SHPO

Review

  • Save & Restore portions
  • f complex:
  • 612 Northland – 12,000 sf
  • 541 E. Delavan (Eastern

Plan building) – 41,000 sf

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612 612 NORTHLAND

Small Business Incubator $1 + million renovation Funding from Restore NY IV Summer 2018

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741-777 Northland

Restoration & Renovation of 741 Northland, 92,000 sf Multi-tenant light industrial, entrepreneurs, community uses Demolition of 777 Northland – Restore NY V Funding Shovel-ready land for new commercial development

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NORTHLAND AVENUE

$5 MILLION STREET IMPROVEMENT PROJECT

  • DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS

ESD FUNDED GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC ART

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NORTHLAND REDEVELOPMENT

2018:

  • Complete construction of Phase I 683 Northland, Northland Workforce

Training Center

  • Complete design and begin construction of Phase II, Buffalo Manufacturing

Works

  • Complete renovations of 612 Northland Avenue, begin leasing for small

business center

  • Begin renovations of 541 E. Delavan Avenue
  • Complete construction of street and right-of-way improvements
  • Complete leasing discussions with other potential tenants at 683 Northland –

Buffalo Employment & Training Center, Coding School, Theater and Theatrical Union (IATSE)

  • Complete land swap with City/BURA

2019:

  • Complete construction of Phase II, Buffalo Manufacturing Works
  • Complete renovations of 541 E. Delavan Ave.
  • Complete demolition of 777 Northland Ave.
  • Start Superfund Cleanup of 537 E. Delavan Avenue

2020

  • Lease and renovate 631 Northland Avenue
  • Lease and renovate 741 Northland Avenue

SCHEDULE & NEXT STEPS

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