Buffalo Pro Soccer president says Elk Street stadium location was best fit

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Buffalo Pro Soccer president Peter Marlette Jr. said that the Elk Street location for the team's new stadium was the best fit for where the future franchise is right now.

The site on Elk Street and Lee Street in Buffalo's Valley neighborhood near Larkinville was announced last Friday. The site, formerly the Medaille sports complex, was chosen over a location in downtown Buffalo near KeyBank Center that had previously been discussed.

The cost of the new 7,600 seat stadium is $10 million...