ENDICOTT, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) - A local restaurant has been demolished after sitting vacant since the pandemic.
Food Fusion Restaurant was located on West Main Street in Endicott across the street from En Joie Golf Club. The restaurant was a Covid casualty and has been blighted for about five years.
The Broome County Land Bank purchased the restaurant in January with the plan of cleaning up what it called an eyesore in the community.
Chairman of the Land Bank Board of Directors Aaron Martin says the biggest question he's been asked is what will become of the property.
"It's really important for us that whatever development comes here fits in with the neighborhood. We have a beautiful neighborhood behind us in West Endicott, we have the golf course of course across the street. We're lookin