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Home > About BNE > Alliances > Other Organizations > Grand Island

 

                                       

 

Within 15 minutes of four international bridges and 30 minutes from the Buffalo Niagara International Airport  

Grand Island's workforce is renowned for its skill, productivity and dedication

32% of residents have bachelor's or advanced college degrees

Proximity to Life Sciences commercial companies and research - with more than 30 colleges and universities in the region
Close working relationship with regional resources such as Buffalo Niagara Enterprise and the Erie County Industrial Development Agency for access to economic incentives
Availability of Grand Island Holiday Inn for meetings and conferences
 
Diverse offering of rental and for-sale housing with affordable standard of living and rural feel
A widely recognized school system
Quick access to grocery shopping, restaurants and churchs

A variety of recreational alternatives:
360-degree waterfront with

-5 boating marinas
-River oaks golf course
-Extensive bike path
-Martin's Fantasy Island (Amusement/Theme Park)

Home to 2 New York State parks

 
   
  

 

Click to view a map of Grand Island

For more information on how to locate your Life Sciences company in our region, available sites, incentives, financing options, workforce or demographic data, contact Christopher Finn at 716.842.1330, ext 362 or 1.800.916.9073, ext. 362 or email cfinn@buffaloniagara.org 

or for more information about doing business on Grand Island, contact us at 716.773.9600, ext. 611 or email development@grand-island.ny.us

For additional information on living and doing business in Grand Island, visit these sites:
     Grand Island Life Science Cluster