MORGANTOWN – Members of Morgantown City Council said they would like to see a community benefit agreement in place with Monongalia County Development Authority before development of the East End […]
Tag: East End Village
Giuliani asks city, county to explore details of East End Village parcel sale
MORGANTOWN – James Giuliani is asking the city of Morgantown and the Monongalia County Commission to look into why and how a parcel at 142 Richwood Ave. was apparently sold […]
Public, private partnerships push development, infrastructure in 2025
MORGANTOWN – From big business to broadband, some of the top stories in 2025 involved the collaboration of public and private entities to improve services for residents and make Monongalia […]
Biafora sues Butcher claiming defamation and slander
MORGANTOWN – Developer David Biafora is suing Brian Butcher for $257,434.07 claiming Butcher, the city’s deputy mayor and Morgantown City Council’s 7th Ward representative, “made purposefully defamatory and slanderous statements […]
City TIF being eliminated to make way for new East End district
MORGANTOWN — It’s called East End Village Redevelopment District No. 6, but the forthcoming tax increment financing district recently initiated by the city of Morgantown stretches far beyond the 9.5 […]
City to consider TIF to support East End Village development
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council will meet in special session Tuesday evening to consider moving forward with the city’s sixth Tax Increment Finance, or TIF, district. Council is expected to […]
County puts up $500,000 for ‘cash strapped’ development authority
MORGANTOWN — Montgomery Ward could only dream of such deals. The parties entered into a lease-purchase agreement in December of 2016, but the Monongalia County Commission has yet to receive […]
East End vision taking shape
MORGANTOWN — As the master developer for the East End Village development project, Dave Biafora has heard the questions time and again. Is it really going to happen? What’s it […]
A look back at the top city, county stories of 2024
A camping ban, panhandling laws, the collapse of Bartlett House. Public outcry, lawsuits, conflict. No single topic dominated Morgantown’s public discourse, and therefore headlines, in 2024 like the swirl of […]
East End Village collaborators celebrate start of demolition
MORGANTOWN — Vision. Collaboration. There are 58 old houses ready to be knocked down off Richwood Avenue. In their place may one day stand the largest private investment project in […]
