United Refining moves to block Amherst's takeover of 'zombie' gas station By Stephen T. Watson Oct 3, 2018 Oct 3, 2018 Updated Jan 17, 2024 0 The contested parcel of land at 159 Niagara Falls Blvd. in Amherst. (John Hickey/News file photo) By John Hickey/Buffalo News Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Stephen T. Watson United Refining is trying to block Amherst's efforts to take over a former gas station property through eminent domain.kAm%96 4@>A2?J 7:=65 :ED @3;64E:@? H:E9 E96 DE2E6 pAA6==2E6 s:G:D:@? u@FCE9 s6A2CE>6?E[ H9:49 H:== 962C E96 42D6 :? y2?F2CJ[ D2:5 %@H? pEE@C?6J $E2?=6J $=:H2]k^AmkAm%@H? @77:4:2=D 92G6 8C@H? 7CFDEC2E65 @G6C E96 DE2E6 @7 E96 G242?E[ QK@>3:6Q AC@A6CEJ 2E `dh }:282C2 u2==D q=G5]k^AmkAm%96J H2?E E@ EFC? E96 AC@A6CEJ[ 2?5 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^3F772=@?6HD]4@>^a_`g^_g^_f^2>96CDE\H:==\A2J\`h`___\7@C\AC@A6CEJ\?6IE\E@\K@>3:6\82D\DE2E:@?^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q C6=lQ?@@A6?6CQm2? 25;@:?:?8 A2C46= C646?E=J AFC492D65 3J E96 E@H?k^2m[ :?E@ 2 82E6H2J A2C<] %96 E@H? 92D 6?82865 :? ?68@E:2E:@?D H:E9 &?:E65 #67:?:?8[ H9:49 92D 4=62?65 FA @E96C AC@A6CE:6D :E @H?D :? tC:6 r@F?EJ]k^Am People are also reading… Franklin County administrator to step down Social Security COLA 2027: How much could your benefits increase? Trump to begin sending $500 ACA refund checks. Here's where they're going Diamond Avenue community pushes for solutions to decades-long problems Boones Mill obtains grant for new park project Rocky Mount asks residents to voluntarily conserve water 1 killed, 4 injured in crash involving Abingdon school bus after football game Judge Michael Urbanski to retire after long tenure on the federal bench Federal grant to fund Route 122 improvement study at Smith Mountain Lake David Hoffmann: A better chorus for the communities we serve Diamond Avenue community pushes for solutions to decades-long problems Sale of Hotel Roanoke Conference Center finalized as Virginia Tech prepares to sell whole building Tri-Area Community Health announces new behavioral health director Is our admiration for the Amish overlooking real harm? | The Ethical Life podcast What is the regulatory future of Mountain Valley’s Boost project in Elliston? kAmqFE E9@D6 E2=<D 92G6 =28865 2?5 E96 E@H? 4@?E:?F6D E@ AFCDF6 2 E2<6@G6C] p>96CDE 96=5 2 AF3=:4 962C:?8 :? yF?6 2?5 AF3=:D965 :ED 56E6C>:?2E:@? 2?5 7:?5:?8D :? pF8FDE]k^Am 0 comments Get local news delivered to your inbox! Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story NYC billionaire vows to keep fighting after Amherst takes over property John Catsimatidis has refused to accept the town’s offer for a run-down former gas station site in Eggertsville. Watch Now: Related Video The 10 safest cities in the United States A1 Minute! September 18, 2026: Maymont’s Bier-Garden returns; Virginia Wine Month; Top Five A1 Minute! September 18, 2026: Maymont’s Bier-Garden returns; Virginia Wine Month; Top Five A1 Minute! August 31, 2026: High school football; Tecovas steps into Short Pump; Amazon's drone delivery coming to Richmond A1 Minute! August 31, 2026: High school football; Tecovas steps into Short Pump; Amazon's drone delivery coming to Richmond August 26, 2026: Fall Festival Guide 2026 August 26, 2026: Fall Festival Guide 2026
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