303 Lafayette Ave. Multi-Family Residential Development
Buffalo
Summary
Neighbors strongly opposed a proposed 4-story, 27-unit apartment building, citing concerns over lost sunlight, increased traffic near a large elementary school, and changes in neighborhood character. The board ultimately tabled the request to review shadow and design studies.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 6
- Last 30 days
- 6
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
A multi-million dollar private investment providing 27 housing units and increased tax revenue.
The developer and prospective market-rate renters seeking housing in the neighborhood.
Immediate neighbors who will experience loss of direct sunlight and increased density.
Mentions & discussions (1)
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