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D'Youville pays $449,900 for former Karpeles Museum building

D’Youville paid $449,900 for the 111-year-old former museum at 320 Jersey St., according to Aug. 19 filings in the Erie County Clerk’s office.
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BUFFALO, N.Y. — D’Youville University has completed its purchase of the former Karpeles Manuscript Museum on Buffalo’s West Side.

D’Youville paid $449,900 for the 111-year-old former museum at 320 Jersey St., according to Aug. 19 filings in the Erie County Clerk’s office. The building originally was constructed as the Plymouth Baptist Church.

During a July 25 Buffalo Planning Board meeting, Michael Lotito, D’Youville director of engineering and sustainability, said the 25,044-square-foot building will most likely be used as a lecture hall and for classrooms.

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