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WBEN Buffalo Business Report - Friday, March 4th 2022

Another big jump for local gas prices
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Overnight, another thirteen cent jump in gas prices. The AAA puts the current average for a gallon of unleaded at $4.03.

A foreclosure sale will be held for the Buffalo Niagara Marriott.  Business First says the sale will be held at noon April 1st in Erie County Hall.  State Supreme Court Justice Emilio Colaciacovo will oversee the proceeding.  The hotel's
special servicer, Rialto Capital Advisors LLC of Miami, attempted an online sale in 2020, but the high bid of $11 million was ell below the $21 million sought at the time.


It appears Amazon has found a spot for its regional distribution center and warehouse after being rejected by Grand Island.  According to Business First, Amazon has begun gathering the necessary permits for a site on Lockport Road in the town of Niagara.  It's just beyond Niagara Falls International Airport and the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station.  Should approvals be granted, construction would begin this summer and open by mid-2024.

Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has named Michael Trane Director of Public Safety and Emergency Services.