If you work or live downtown you may get a brand new TOPS Friendly Markets.

It's an idea that has been talked about recently, but Ciminelli Real Estate Corp. will hold an information session on December 1 to propose its 'plan' for 201 Ellicott St. In addition to the TOPS, Ciminelli's tentative plan include condos or apartments, as well as a parking ramp. According to the Buffalo News:

Buffalo Mayor Byron W. Brown has previously set a goal of at least 2,000 new residential units in downtown Buffalo by 2018. But the lack of a downtown grocery store has long been cited by city officials and developers as an impediment to continued growth.

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