ERIE COUNTY, N.Y. — SUNY Erie's South Campus is headed to the auction block, opening up more than 100 acres of developable land right next door to the Buffalo Bills new stadium.
Many new NFL stadiums include plans for hotels, restaurants, retail and other amenities in their initial design. That's not the case for New Highmark Stadium.
Developers have described several obstacles discouraging private investment near the stadium site, and the lack of usable land is one of the largest. The campus is the most obvious site for development, with two large parcels between Southwestern Boulevard and Big Tree Road, bordering the stadium site.
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