Leroy R. Coles Branch improvements funding
Buffalo And Erie County Public Library SystemNew York- Detected
- Sep 17, 2026
- 48 days ago
- Sector
- Capital Projects
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From the meeting
On September 17, 2026 the Board approved a NYS Public Library Construction Aid request for Leroy R. Coles, Jr. Branch Library Improvements.
The scope includes boiler replacement, doors and windows, security film, exterior facade work, exterior soffit lighting, and additional security measures. The project was described as $534,883 in construction costs, with a $258,106 aid request and $349,888 already approved in the 2026 City of Buffalo capital request.
- Meeting date
- September 17, 2026
- Agency
- Buffalo And Erie County Public Library System
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