ULI Western New York: Reviving and Rebuilding the 500 Block of Main Street

Date:
Thursday, October 16, 2014

Time:
5:30 PM to 6:00 PM – Registration and Hors D’oeuvres (Hyatt Regency)
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM – Panel Discussion
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM – Block Open House/Self-Guided Tour
8:00 PM to 8:30 PM – Networking at Oshun Oyster Bar

Location:
Hyatt Regency
2 Fountain Plaza
Buffalo, NY 14203

The 500 Block of Main Street embodies the exciting initiatives and investment that are changing downtown Buffalo back into a vibrant urban neighborhood. This event offers the opportunity to experience firsthand some of the revitalized buildings on this historic block and to meet residents and business owners who have spurred the effort. After a panel presentation about the block’s recent history and the efforts transforming it today, attendees are welcome to embark on a self-guided tour of 487-537 Main Street. After tours, meet for networking at Oshun Oyster Bar.

Moderator
Steven Carmina, Main Street Business Owner, Building Owner, and Resident │ AIA

Panelists
Debra Chernoff, Manager | Planning at Buffalo Place
Jay Dellavecchia, General Manager | Hyatt Regency Buffalo
John Volpe | Main Street Resident & Business Owner