Paulus Development Co.

Paulus Development Co. is a privately held real estate development firm based in Syracuse. The company has experience in commercial development, management, finance, marketing and sales, with a focus on urban properties that blend private living and commercial space. Its projects tend to turn old city buildings into places to live and work.

A signature project is The Dietz, the former R.E. Dietz Lantern Factory, which the company rehabilitated in a $30 million historic restoration completed in 2017. The building sits just outside downtown Syracuse and is home to 92 lofts of various sizes and 50,000 square feet of commercial space.

What to Know

• The Dietz was the former R.E. Dietz Lantern Factory, a historic Syracuse industrial building.
• The $30 million historic rehabilitation was completed in 2017.
• The building has 92 lofts of various sizes plus 50,000 square feet of commercial space.
• It sits just outside downtown Syracuse, in the Park Avenue neighborhood.