Summary
In the world of economic development, the "request for proposals" (RFP) process is designed to give all qualified organizations the opportunity to present their ideas on how a project can benefit the owner and the community. As developers, sometimes you win and sometimes you don't, but the process is open and fair.
Unfortunately, this was not the case with a project for Buffalo's waterfront. Residents are the ones who lost out.See the full content of this document
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Area Residents Shortchanged by Flawed Process
The Buffalo Urban Renewal Agency issued an RFP in 2007 for a mixed-use project near the Erie Basin Marina. With momentum buildi...
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