Town officials expect the facility to open fully on Oct. 18, though youth programs are set to begin Oct. 11.
Medley Centre
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Developers lay out Skyview on the Ridge plans
Medley Centre is no more. Now the idle, empty, former mall on East Ridge Road will be known as Skyview on the Ridge, and developers plan to convert it into ultra-flexible mixed-use space. The name change is an obvious marketing tactic, but it’s a necessary one. Angelo Ingrassia, Frank Perticone, and Robert Morgan — the […]
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Developers will release Medley Centre plans this week
The long saga that is Medley Centre, formerly Irondequoit Mall, will begin a new chapter on Tuesday. A team of local developers will brief the media on their plans for the dead mall at 11:30 a.m. in one of its parking lots. Angelo Ingrassia, a former owner of Irondequoit Dodge, bought the property for $100,000 in […]
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County wants $814,790.17 from former Medley owner
Monroe County officials are seeking a court judgement of more than $814,000 against Medley Centre’s former owner, Bersin Properties. The request stems from a tax incentive agreement between the dead mall’s owner and the Monroe County Industrial Development Agency, Monroe County, the Town of Irondequoit, and the East Irondequoit school district. Bersin failed to make […]
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Court rules against former Medley owner
Bersin Properties failed to meet a schedule of payments as well as investment, construction, and employment milestones.
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What’s Medley’s worth? Apparently, $100k
The property, assessed at $7 million, sold for $100,000 to Angelo Ingrassia of “Vinnie and Angelo” Irondequoit Dodge fame.
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Medley Centre faces auction, again
Medley Centre’s owner once again faces the possibility of losing rights to the dead mall and several related properties. This time, the issue is Bersin Properties’ unpaid debt to Passero Associates. Bersin hired the local engineering firm to help draw up plans to develop the former Irondequoit Mall, but never paid Passero in full for […]
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Medley spared again; auction called off
The auction of Irondequoit’s Medley Centre, scheduled for later this month, has been called off. The dead mall’s owner, Bersin Properties, owed Monroe County $1.2 million in property taxes from 2013, and the county was set to sell off the property at a November 10 tax-foreclosure auction. But Nomura Capital and Credit, the company that once […]
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Could Medley Centre get a new owner?
Medley Centre could be sold at a tax auction on November 10. But as the public’s learned time and again with that property, predictions are foolish. Bersin Properties owns the dead and decaying mall in Irondequoit, and it still owes the county $1.2 million in property taxes from 2013. The way the whole tax-foreclosure thing […]
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[UPDATED] More trouble for Medley Centre owner
State officials are preparing to strip Medley Centre of its
Empire Zone status and the tax credits that go with the designation.
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Medley developer submits partial payment
Monroe County Industrial Development Agency officials will take the first steps to terminate the Medley Centre tax incentive agreement.
