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GCEDC named IDA of the Year by Upstate real estate development group

By Howard B. Owens
Nov 9, 2012, 4:47pm

Press release:

The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) received the Industrial Development Agency (IDA) of the Year award from the Upstate chapter of NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association at the organization’s annual awards dinner on Nov. 8 at the Locust Hill Country Club in Rochester.

“For the

Questions linger about legality of GCEDC's approval of COR Development tax breaks

By Howard B. Owens
May 16, 2013, 11:52pm

Was the Genesee County Economic Development Center Board of Directors' decision to provide $1.7 million in tax abatements to COR Development legal?

That depends on who you ask.

A Buffalo assemblyman thinks the GCEDC board violated provisions of the 2013-14 budget act, which attempts to curtail state sales tax abatments