Buffalo planners give OK for D'Youville health hub

A key but preliminary vote by the Buffalo Planning Board will help D’Youville College move forward with plans to develop a Health Professions Hub on its West Side campus.

The board has backed D’Youville’s request to consolidate a trio of Connecticut Street parcels into a singular parcel – something required under the city’s Green Code. The consolidation request is the first of several city approvals D’Youville needs before it can begin construction on the proposed $20 million, 50,000-square-foot,…