The first business in Brighton’s long fought-over Whole Foods Plaza opened on Friday. But the legal fight is far from over.
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Whole Foods project gets another green light
From the start of the Whole Foods Plaza project in 2015, traffic has been a concern of neighbors, businesses in the surrounding Monroe Avenue corridor, and state officials. But the state Department of Transportation has signaled that it’s satisfied with the developer’s plans to offset some of the project’s traffic impacts. The DOT has completed […]
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Feedback 2/20
Who’s behind the opposition to Whole Foods? While I enjoyed the drawing of Brighton Town Supervisor Bill Moehle in the paid advertisement on the back cover of CITY, I must take issue with its message. The public doesn’t know who is behind the big money being spent on ads like this one to fight the […]
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Whole Foods project gets pair of approvals from Brighton board
The Brighton Town Board gave two pivotal approvals to the Daniele Family Companies’ Whole Foods Plaza proposal last night. Now the controversial project faces a whole new set of reviews and approvals before the developer can build it. Board members approved an incentive zoning application from the developer as well as findings from the project’s […]
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Whole Foods hearing set
Brighton officials have set a pair of meetings on the Whole Foods Plaza proposal, both dealing with key environmental review documents. The Town Board will hold a public hearing on the supplemental draft environmental impact statement at 7 p.m. May 10. (The town has posted all the documents pertaining to the development, including the latest […]
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Week ahead: Events for the week of June 20
The Town of Brighton will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. on Wednesday regarding the Daniele family’s proposed Whole Foods Plaza. The hearing will take place at Town Hall, 2300 Elmwood Avenue. The hearing is specifically about the developer’s draft environmental statement for the project, as well as its incentive zoning application. The Danieles […]
