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7 years and $112M later, it's move-in time at downtown apartments

Now, after years of planning and construction, the Trico project is nearing the finish line.
TRICO building apartments completed

BUFFALO, N.Y. — When Peter Krog was approached about acquiring the massive, vacant Trico factory, his first answer was "no."

"At the time, I didn't want anything to do with it," he said.

He eventually rethought his reluctance and in 2015 announced a plan to transform the 600,000-square-foot factory into a hotel. He bought the property for $35,000 in 2017, but the pandemic sent the project back to the drawing board. Krog brought on BMW Management owner Bruce Wisbaum as a partner.

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