Former Macy’s Property at Ft. Steuben Mall Sold

After a three-day auction the former Macy’s site near the Fort Steuben Mall has been sold.

The winning bid was at least $530,000.

The 10-acre site drew bids up to $250,000 up until the final hour, when it surged past half a million.

The property is now in escrow and the identity of the property purchaser will likely be revealed if and when the deal closes on July 20.

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