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Trico Building Apartments - Coming Spring 2024

The Trico Building Apartments in Buffalo, NY, will welcome residents in Spring 2024. Nestled in the heart of Buffalo, this iconic historic redevelopment is poised to become the ultimate destination for those who crave the vibrancy of city living. With 242 meticulously designed, environmentally friendly luxury apartments, the Trico Building Apartments offer a contemporary haven amidst a landscape rich in history. Neighborhood Immerse yourself in the pulse of Buffalo, perfectly situated between the cherished Theater District and the innovative Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. Trico Building Apartments is at the center of Buffalo’s beating heart. Nearby Metro Rail to Canalside, minutes to Allentown, and quick access to the 33 Expressway and Larkinville. The proximity to Downtown and the surrounding neighborhoods isn't just central; it's the catalyst for urban revitalization. A Timeless Reimagination Steeped in over a century of stories, this significant destination holds more than a century’s history behind its walls, primarily constructed in the 1920s and 1930s. Drawing inspiration from both the existing building elements and fresh modern details, a new chapter in its story will be written. As a space refreshed, our goal is to welcome residents home to a dynamic and authentic place to forge their own sense of community. Unrivaled Community Amenities Prepare to be captivated by our suite of amenities, not often available in Buffalo, which will include a 6th-floor Rooftop Terrace. The peaceful oasis with incredible city and lake views will elevate your Buffalo living to new heights. Amenities featured on the Rooftop include a dog park with K9 grass, firepit with seating, and outdoor kitchen ideal for social gatherings. Relax or gather in a modern Community Lounge with breathtaking views, fireplace, pool table, shuffleboard, and gourmet kitchen. Preview of the Community Lounge - pool table, shuffleboard, and community kitchen. The Trico Building community has been meticulously crafted to complement your lifestyle. Conveniences include a Coworking Space and a variety of seating arrangements to accommodate your preferred work style, including private work pods and a conference room equipped with AV technology and high-speed WiFi. Pet owners will love the Dog Wash, and residents can exercise their mind and body in our state-of-the-art 24/7 Fitness Center with floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive city views. There will also be an intimate Media Room with cozy seating, perfect for movie nights on the big screen. Residents can stay seamlessly connected with SmartHome technology throughout the building, including smart locks, smart lights, thermostats, and a smart package room. With 500GB of managed wireless connectivity throughout the entire building, your technology needs will be taken care of. Essential amenities also include door-to-door Valet Trash pickup, an indoor parking garage with 230 parking spaces, smartphone building access, resident storage units in various sizes available, a bike storage room with tune-up station, and electric vehicle charging stations. Elegance in Every Detail Anticipate excellence from the moment you arrive. A private drive-up courtyard welcomes you and your guests, and the excellent customer service continues with onsite management and maintenance. Take a smooth elevator ride to your floor and walk into your expansive apartment, where modern finishes intertwine with historic elements like mushroom columns and exposed brick. With ceilings soaring up to 14 feet and gourmet kitchens adorned with quartz countertops and top-tier appliances, luxury becomes an everyday affair. You’ll love the natural light our large daylight factory windows offer, with motorized blinds, the versatility of the center kitchen islands, the abundance of high-end soft-close cabinets and drawers, the under-cabinet lighting, and beautiful wood-styled plank floors. Every home will have a full-size washer and dryer and closet and thoughtful storage. Lobby and Leasing Center, a lively gathering place for residents to access their mail and packages, and grab coffee with a friend. Choose from our studio, one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom apartment homes with rents starting at $1,450. Our spacious apartments range in size from 630 to over 2,000 sq. ft. Select homes will have 25x11 foot private balconies overlooking the charming courtyard, as an extension of your exquisite living space. Unparalleled Management The Trico Building Apartments will be managed by the esteemed BMW Management Company who currently oversees a portfolio of 4 multifamily communities consisting of 800+ units in the Amherst/Williamsville/Clarence area. They have received 3 consecutive Top 100 National Rankings based on outstanding online ratings and reviews. Additionally, the properties consistently rank in the top 1% of the J Turner Research Elite 1% ORA Power Rankings. Finally, all 4 BMW Management Company Apartment Communities have been ranked as ‘Top Rated’ by ApartmentRatings.com for the past 6 consecutive years, ensuring your living experience is nothing short of exceptional. Your Urban Haven Awaits With a suite of lifestyle-oriented amenities and breathtaking views, the Trico Building Apartments are a great choice for any urban-dweller seeking comfort and indulgence from a prime walkable community enveloped by nearby restaurants, bars, entertainment venues, shopping, and great transportation options with easy access to Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus and Central Business District. The Trico Building Apartments have everything a renter wants and is central to everything Buffalo. Welcome to your new home at the heart of Buffalo's renaissance. Stay Connected TricoBuildingApartments.com @TricoBuildingApartments Model will Open January, 2024 Thank you for taking the time to read our blog today, we'd love your comments about this exciting historic renovation!

Luxury Apts WNY Recognized as 2021 Top Rated

All of our Luxury Apts WNY properties; Autumn Creek, Windsong Place, Renaissance Place, and StoneGate have received the prestigious Top-Rated Award from ApartmentRatings.com for the 6th consecutive year. Our online reputation is important, and we appreciate our residents taking the time to acknowledge the hard work, time, and effort we put into making our community an excellent place to live. Here are the links to each property’s blog post about the award and the statistics for each property for the Top Rated Apartment Award: StoneGate Apartments — 59 reviews and a 92.32 epIQ Score, with an A Rating Renaissance Place — 77 reviews and a 90.26 epIQ Score, with an A Rating Autumn Creek — 146 reviews and a 86.19 epIQ Score, with an A Rating Windsong Place — 101 reviews and a 85.96 epIQ Score, with an A Rating Luxury Apts WNY epIQ Company Grade Coming Up with the Numbers — How the Rankings Work We would like to thank all of our residents, past and present, for making this possible, as awards were based off of Online Reputation. ApartmentRatings.com is the largest online rating community for rental housing, reaching approximately 30% of apartment hunters nationwide, and is among the Top 5 most-visited apartment hunting sites in the world. Each year the site recognizes the top-rated apartments in the nation using strict standards, and we’re proud to be among the winners. The criteria for being recognized as a top property includes: 5+ reviews in 2021 A- or higher overall epIQ grade About Luxury Apts WNY We at Luxury Apts WNY are an established Property Management Company with four Luxury Apartment Communities located in the North Buffalo Suburbs. We pride ourselves on giving the best customer service and most exquisite homes to our residents. Within our portfolio, we have over 27 different styles of apartments, lofts, and townhomes. We know that our residents have a choice in where they live, which is why we strive to exceed their expectations. We set our standards high to make our communities a place where residents can enjoy their homes and take comfort in knowing that we care about their experience with us. We work together to minimize our resident’s worries. Autumn Creek Apartments 5 Autumn Creek Lane East Amherst, NY 14051 Phone: 716-204-5252 www.AutumnCreekApartmentLife.com Renaissance Place Apartments 10 Arielle Court Williamsville, NY 14221 Phone: 716-689-7983 www.RenaissanceApartmentLife.com StoneGate Apartment Homes 4100 StoneGate Lane Williamsville, NY 14221 Phone: 716-565-1400 www.StoneGateApartmentHomeLife.com Windsong Place Apartments 25 Spring Meadow Drive Williamsville, NY 14221 Phone: 716-626-1006 www.WindsongApartmentLife.com Leave a Review We know that our residents are a big part of why people love living with us. Thank you again for sharing your appreciation for our apartment communities online. Do you currently live at one of our properties? Let others know what brought you here, and what keeps you here by leaving a review. Here’s where to leave your reviews for Renaissance Place , Windsong Place , Autumn Creek , and StoneGate .

Renaissance Place and StoneGate Named Elite 1%

We are pleased to announce that for the 7th consecutive year, StoneGate Apartment Homes has earned the Elite 1% ORA award with impressive stats. Renaissance Place has also earned the Elite 1% ORA award for the second time. The ORA award is presented by J Turner Research , an independent market research firm exclusively focused on the multifamily industry. We would like to thank all of our residents, past and present, for making this possible, as awards were based on Online Reputation. What exactly does it mean to be a part of the Top 1%? It means that out of over 128,000 apartment communities nationwide, only 1,564 apartments will earn the Elite 1% distinction. More impressively, StoneGate ranked #6 in the whole state of New York. Developed by J Turner Research, the ORA® Power Ranking is based on monthly online reputation research of over 128,000 properties’ lifetime reviews across multiple review sites and Internet Listing Services (ILSs). Then using a statistical model, they assign an Online Reputation Assessment (ORA™) score on a scale of 0-100, which determines the rank of each apartment community in this ranking. The national average ORA® Score as of December 2021 was 62.62. StoneGate scored a 95 and Renaissance Place scored a 94! The Elite 1% ranking is published by an independent trade publication, Multifamily Executive. A property or a management company does not have to be a J Turner client to qualify for this ranking. “We take immense pride in being recognized as an ORA ® Elite 1% property by J Turner Research. It takes consistency and hard work to excel in customer service day in and day out. When residents are happy, it reflects in favorable online reputation. Congratulations to our team and thank you to our residents for expressing their appreciation for our community online!” – Joan Viele, Property Manager The Winning Teams Jesse (Maintenance Tech), Roz (Community Manager), Joe (Maintenance Superintendent) Matt (Maintenance Tech), Danielle (Leasing Consultant), Roger (Maintenance Superintendent), Erika (Community Manager) StoneGate Apartment Homes is nestled in a prime location, at 4100 StoneGate Lane in Williamsville, NY , a 55+ Community with 1 and 2 bedroom Apartments and Townhomes, all with a Private Entry and an Attached Garage. Visit StoneGateApartmentHomeLife.com to learn more, read resident reviews , and schedule a private tour. Renaissance Place Apartments offers 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Apartment Homes in a prime location of Williamsville NY. Residents enjoy amenities such as a 24/7 Fitness Center, On-Site Maintenance, Dog Park, Swimming Pool, Clubhouse, and More. Many with an Attached Garage, all with up-to-date, luxury interiors. Visit RenaissanceApartmentLife.com to view photos, take a virtual tour, or schedule an appointment. Thank you for reading today’s blog post. Drop a comment below to let us know what you think of these winning Apartment Communities.

Introducing Valet Trash & Recycling Service to Our Community

Luxury Apartments WNY is excited to introduce Valet Trash and Recycling services to our apartment communities. We are partnering with Valet Living to bring this new amenity to our residents. Valet Living is the only nationally-recognized full-service amenities provider for the multi-family industry. Since 1995, Valet Living services more than 340 million events annually across 1.3 million apartment homes in 40 different states. We are pleased to bring their expertise to our residents. In addition to trash removal, we are also providing recycling. Items that can be recycled include plastic, paper, metal, and glass. Pick-up takes place five days a week after 7 PM. We are excited to bring this new amenity to our residents. Say goodbye to weekly treks to the dumpster! Our new doorstep valet service is scheduled five days a week! Of course, this is a new service; and our goal is to make a seamless transition; however, there may be changes and improvements implemented along the way to make it a better experience for everyone. We hope you enjoy using this service, another way we provide a worry-free lifestyle here at Luxury Apartments WNY. Let us know how this service is making a difference for you!

Luxury Apts WNY Winner of 2018 Top Rated Apartment Awards

At Luxury Apts WNY we do it right! Proof? Once again we have been recognized as being among the 2018 Elite 1% properties in the nation for online reputation for the fourth consecutive year. This year, not just one, but two of our properties! Both StoneGate Apartment Homes and Renaissance Place Apartments have earned this distinction. Not only that, but all four of our properties, Windsong Place Apartments, and Autumn Creek Apartments joining Renaissance Place and StoneGate, have garnered awards as well, being noted by ApartmentRatings.com as being among the 2018 Top Rated Award Winners . Being recognized with these awards is a compliment to the caliber of people who make our apartment communities their home. We could not do this year after year without your vote of confidence! How the Rankings Work The Elite 1% ORA™ Power Ranking The Elite 1% ORA™ Power Ranking is an annual ranking developed by J Turner Research based on a monthly online reputation research of over 101,000 apartments, across 19+ review sites and Internet Listing Services (ILSs). J Turner Research is an independent market research and online reputation management company exclusively serving the multifamily industry. To be included in the 2018 rankings, properties had to register a minimum ORA™ (Online Reputation Assessment) score of 89 and have at least 12 online reviews to be included in this ranking. For properties with the same ORA™ score, the property with the higher number of reviews ranked higher. The ORA™ score, based on a scale of 0–100, is an aggregate compilation of an apartment’s ratings across 19+ review sites and ILSs. StoneGate scored 94 and Renaissance Place scored 89. The national average score is 61.56. The ORA™ score serves as the industry standard to measure and benchmark a property’s or company’s online reputation. Top Rated Award Winners ApartmentRatings.com is one of the most searched websites when it comes to apartment hunting, and they strive to “provide transparent and honest information that enables renters and property managers to improve the evolving concept of ‘home.’" According to the website, they are the largest online source for renters’ reviews of apartment communities. Based on those facts, criteria for the 2018 Top Rated award includes the following: 10+ total reviews 5+ reviews in 2018 70% or greater overall recommended score We invite you to take a minute and add your review, too. First you may want to take a look at our blog post that provides a recap about why reviews are important , with tips for writing an effective review. Here’s where to leave your reviews for Renaissance Place , Windsong Place , Autumn Creek , and StoneGate . Thanks for being a wonderful part of the Luxury Apts WNY family, and for making our community your home. Here’s to another great year of apartment living.