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Demolition is set to begin Thursday at the campus of McQuaid Jesuit school in Brighton for construction of a new $20 million capital expansion project.

Builders and housing developers across the state are in line to receive $16 million for the design and construction of energy efficient housing.

  Gallina Development Corp. is beginning construction on the $10 million first phase of a development on Panorama Trail, at the site of the former Washington Drive-In Theater. Once completed, the Panorama Landing Business Park, at 955-963 Panorama Trail South ...

An agreement inked last week is aimed at restoring a historic Fairport landmark church and using it as a year-round performing arts venue. The Fairport Perinton Partnership for a Better Community has reached an agreement with trustees of the Fairport ...

Broadtree Homes Inc. has acquired Glenwood Vista Apartment Homes, a 264-unit, gated multifamily community in Stockbridge, Ga., near Atlanta, for $23.5 million. It is the first multifamily property acquisition by the real estate investment trust and the start of what ...

Owner: Town of Greece Location: 6 Vince Tofany Blvd. Project information: Construction of a single, 2-story, 30,000-square-foot structural steel frame and masonry exterior police headquarters building. Cost: $9.3 million Start date: December 2015 Expected completion date: January 2017 Construction manager: ...

Vertus High School, a year-round charter boys’ high school, opens its new building to the public on Saturday.

Consultants hired to study options for a performing arts center downtown have come up with two options—one at Midtown and the second at the intersection of Exchange Boulevard and Court Street.

Bergmann Associates Inc., the architectural and engineering firm, is gearing up for a downtown move as it continues to grow through diversified offerings and keeping up on the latest technology. The firm was founded in 1980 and has a dozen ...

The summer construction season is in full swing at SUNY campuses statewide, including at three area colleges. A total of $33 million in upgrades are slated to be completed before students return in the fall, the Dormitory Authority of the ...

  Christa Cos. and Morgan Management LLC are continuing their downtown development efforts, this time with a nearly $7 million redevelopment on East Avenue. The project at 600 East Ave. is one of several in the city’s East End for ...

Cellular Sales of New York, the largest Verizon premium wireless retailer in the country, has awarded Empire Commercial Construction—a division of Taylor The Builders—the contract for a 3,000 square foot location in Macedon, officials said.

Developers of the Sibley building, now called Sibley Square, held a groundbreaking event at the downtown site Monday. The $100 million first phase of the $200 million redevelopment project includes the construction of 96 apartments, retail, office space, senior living residences and a rehabilitation of the facade and windows.

St. John Fisher College plans to construct a new chapel. The Hermance Family Chapel of St. Basil the Great is slated to be built adjacent to Kearney Hall.

While the laws surrounding non-compete agreements have been relatively stable in New York over the past few years, changes at the state level have altered the legal landscape in subtle ways, say local labor law experts. And there are changes ...