LECOM Harborcenter
LECOM Harborcenter is an American mixed-use development in Buffalo, New York, developed by Pegula Sports and Entertainment. The building occupies a full 1.7 acre city block formerly known as the Webster Block, directly across from and connected to the KeyBank Center and Canalside. The building is also near the southern terminus of the Erie Canal Harbor (Metro Rail) station.
| LECOM Harborcenter | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Stadium, commercial, hotel |
| Architectural style | Postmodern architecture |
| Location | 100 Washington St, Buffalo, New York, United States |
| Coordinates | 42.87664°N 78.876686°W |
| Construction started | March 1, 2013 |
| Topped-out | June 25, 2014 |
| Completed | October/November 2014 (Restaurants/rinks/training facility) August 2015 (hotel) |
| Opening | October 31, 2014 / November 6, 2014 |
| Cost | US$ 172.2 million (est) |
| Owner | Terry Pegula |
| Management | Buffalo Sabres |
| Height | |
| Roof | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 20 |
| Floor area | 600,000 sq ft (56,000 m2) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architecture firm | Populous |
| Developer | Harborcenter Development, LLC |
| Main contractor | Mortenson Construction |
| Other information | |
| Number of rooms | Hotel: 205 rooms |
| Parking | 750 spaces |
| Website | |
| lecomharborcenter | |
| Location | 7th Floor |
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| Public transit | NFTA Metro Rail (Erie Canal Harbor) |
| Owner | Terry Pegula |
| Operator | Buffalo Sabres |
| Capacity | 1,800 (Rink 1) 150 (Rink 2) |
| Surface | 200' x 85' (Rinks 1 and 2) |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | March 1, 2013 |
| Opened | October 31, 2014 |
| Tenants | |
| Canisius Golden Griffins (NCAA) 2014–present Buffalo Jr. Sabres (OJHL) 2014–present Buffalo Beauts (NWHL) 2015–2019 Erie Kats (NJCAA) 2014–2018 Buffalo Sabres (practice facility) | |
The development features retail and restaurant space, a 205-room Buffalo Marriott Harborcenter Hotel, as well as two hockey rinks that are the home of the Buffalo Jr. Sabres of the Ontario Junior Hockey League, the Canisius Golden Griffins of the NCAA, and the Erie Kats of the National Junior College Athletic Association. The rinks are also the Buffalo Sabres practice facility.