The Land Bank

Now accepting bids for new home construction in City of Buffalo! BENLIC is seeking home builders for the construction of two single family homes at 33 Schuele Avenue and 68 Pulaski Street. RFPs with building plans are posted on our website: benlic.org/bids-work/

Black Rock is buzzing with progress! Construction is moving full steam ahead—and we couldn’t be more proud. #blackrock #buffalony #neighborhoodrevitalization #arpa #newhome #ConstructionProgress

🏠New Affordable Single-Family Homes Coming Soon! As part of a $20 million initiative to address the rising cost of housing, Erie County is building NEW homes on vacant lots in partnership with local municipalities. Here are homes being constructed throughout Buffalo!

If you are interested in 249 East Street, check out the Zillow listing here: zillow.com/homedetails/24…

Rehab complete! 249 East Street is a beautiful historic home in the Black Rock neighborhood. This was vacant for many years before BENLIC performed a full rehabilitation using NYS HCR Land Bank Initiative funds.

Breaking ground! Five new affordable homes are coming to Cheektowaga, thanks to @ErieCountyNY & Town of Cheektowaga partnerships. Turning vacant lots into stable homes for local families! #AffordableHousing #CommunityDevelopment #BENLIC

Groundbreaking! We are happy to start construction on the first of 47 homes on vacant lots across the City of Buffalo as part of a joint infill housing initiative between BENLIC, Erie County, and the City of Buffalo.

Eight houses are completely framed and another is currently underway at Adams Street in the City of Buffalo. BENLIC is building twelve affordable single-family homes on this block. All potential homebuyers - contact MMB Realty to apply.

Affordable homeownership opportunities are coming to Buffalo and Cheektowaga throughout 2025 and 2026! buffalonews.com/news/local/bus…

We are transforming vacant lots into vibrant neighborhoods! Read more about the Adams Street Infill Initiative here: buffalorising.com/2024/10/infill…

236 Brunswick in Hamlin Park has been gutted and is being restored by Buccilli Renovations according to City of Buffalo historic preservation guidelines. We are excited to return to this two-family home to the City's housing supply after being abandoned for over ten years.

We are excited and humbled to have the opportunity to make such a significant impact in Buffalo and Erie County! We can’t wait to work with our partners on thoughtfully deploying this investment over the coming years!

This rehab was a long time coming! 109 Humason has been transformed and is ready for its next homeowner! More details here rb.gy/7xd1a

Just a few "tweaks" to the exterior of this home 🤩

📣NEWS! 📣The New York Land Bank Association has issued a new report highlighting the remarkable growth and tremendous impact that land banks have had throughout the state since NY's first land banks were established in 2012. Check it out at nylandbanks.org

It was a sad day as we said goodbye to our Program Manager, Marjorie. Thankfully she will continue working in the community development space with NYS HCR! Thank you for adding value to Erie County communities!

95 Grote, Buffalo Renovation Est. $165,000 An exciting opportunity for homebuyers to purchase AND renovate a property with our friends at @homehq Contact listing agent for more details bit.ly/3Dtthfg

Land banks from NY @SyrLandBank @BENLIC_ @albcolandbank represented the Empire State at the Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference in Chicago last week to share ideas and learn what colleagues from across the nation are doing to combat vacant and abandoned properties! #RVP2022

Our complete rehab on Marilla Street in South Buffalo is nearing completion.(porta potty not included) Thank you to @EnterpriseNow for enabling this complete transformation and new homeownership opportunity!

📢BENLIC is seeking proposals to to build up to 10 new infill homes in #Buffalo!📢 👀👇