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Southeast Neighborhoods - Lock 66
historic origins trace back to the Erie Canal, the amazing waterway built in the early 1800's that opened …. In time, Lock 66 was dismantled when the canal bed was replaced by the Rochester trolley line, next … medicine, Dr. Charles Sumner. Dr. Sumner practiced medicine in the Rochester Homeopathic Hospital when …
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News Release - James Patrick Smith Sworn in as First Openly Gay Mayor of Rochester
the achievements and sacrifice of Rochester’s LGBTQ+ community who have made this historic moment both possible …News Release - James Patrick Smith Sworn in as First Openly Gay Mayor of Rochester … of Rochester is to fulfill the awesome responsibilities of this role with integrity, purpose and grace,” said …
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Northeast Neighborhoods - Upper Falls
, at the east end of the Bausch Memorial Bridge in the City of Rochester. The memorial was designed by Walter H … Rothwell and Rush Rhees of the University of Rochester. The memorial still stands and there are plans …, Mount Vernon and Antioch Baptist Churches, are remembered for their historic role in the riots. Both …
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City Council Redistricting 2022
opportunity to ensure District maps reflect the City of Rochester in a fair and equitable way. An overview … data can be found here. In partnership with the League of Women Voters of the Metropolitan Rochester … engagement and outlining the feedback received can be found here: Redistricting Process Report and historical …
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Southeast Neighborhoods - Pearl Meigs Monroe
The Pearl-Meigs-Monroe Neighborhood is several blocks from Rochester’s foremost green spaces of Highland Park and Cobbs … of restaurants, boutiques, a yoga studio, an art center, the historic Monroe Branch Public Library and a YMCA … for President James Monroe, the area was one of two historic roadways between the original settlement …
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2023 State of the City
are inspiring hope and delivering opportunity to all, with a goal of loosening the grip of poverty on Rochester … in Rochester is home to people who have hope, and that’s where we will find the solution to our challenges …, City of Rochester, NY Delivered by: Mayor Malik D. Evans on April 19, 2023 Rundel Memorial Building …
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News Release - Mayor Warren Presents FY2021-22 Budget
City of Rochester News Release (Friday, May 14, 2021 …. The spending plan reflects Mayor Warren’s commitment to reversing the effects of historic racism and structural … reduction in the Rochester Police Department. It fully funds the civilian Police Accountability Board …
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Southeast Neighborhoods - Neighborhood of The Arts
more than any other Rochester neighborhood, The Neighborhood of the Arts (NOTA) projects a very notable … Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester Writers and Books Image City Photography Gallery Within … and archives in the world. It also includes the 535-seat historic Dryden Theater and world-leading training …
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Southeast Neighborhoods - Browncroft
neighborhood. Over 400 homes are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Large houses fronted … be found in this historic district. This glorious confluence of residences and landscape design … developer of the area. The residential neighborhood attracts many of Rochester’s most prominent public …
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Rochester City Hall
Rochester City Hall …, courts, prohibition control, draft board, the F.B.I. and until the 1930's, the Rochester Main Post Office … Register of Historic Places in 1972 and as a local landmark in 1973, and is recognized as a superb example …
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Southeast Neighborhoods - EMMA
with long family histories along with newcomers to this historic section of Rochester. For Additional …, Mustard & Atlantic Avenue) neighborhood. Two of Rochester’s major transportation routes—East Main Street … is to its west (in the 1830s, Rochester’s eastern boundary was located at Goodman Street (North and South …
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Mount Hope Cemetery
into a beautiful historic cemetery. A diversified forest of trees forms an arboretum shading thousands of marble …. The cemetery offers a designated green burial section, the Garden of Renewal, which is set within the historic … feedback/comments about our cemeteries here 1133 Mount Hope Ave. Rochester, NY 14620 map
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City of Rochester Vacuum Oil Brownfield Opportunity Area (BOA)
City of Rochester Vacuum Oil Brownfield Opportunity Area (BOA) … of land east of Exchange Street and both north and south of Flint Street. Other historical uses included … facility south of Flint Street. In 2005 and 2009 ExxonMobil evaluated historical and current site …
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Walking Tour of High Falls Brown's-Race Historic District
Walking Tour of High Falls Brown's-Race Historic District … Register Historic District and a city Preservation District. A tour of High Falls and Brown's Race features … cultural park that celebrates Rochester's earliest industrial area started during the Flour City era …
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Historical Consolidated Community Development Plan Information
Historical Consolidated Community Development Plan Information … and studies are located here --- This page serves as a historical record for the City's public planning … Development (HUD). To join the email list to be notified of City of Rochester public notices and meetings …
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Port of Rochester - A Port of Opportunity
Port of Rochester - A Port of Opportunity …Welcome to the Port of Rochester; Welcome to the Port … of Opportunity! The Port of Rochester is located on Lake Ontario where the Genesee River meets the lake, about 9 …
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Mount Hope in the News
news at the cemetery! Cremation Numbers on the Rise in Rochester, WROC-TV, April 11, 2017 Susan B … for Mount Hope Cemetery, Democrat & Chronicle, June 11, 2016. Malcolm Glazer Memorial New to Historic Mount … Hope Cemetery, TWCN, April 13, 2016. The Future of Rochester’s Past, City Newspaper, August 5, 2015 …
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News Release - City Seeks Consultant to Begin ROC the Riverway Aqueduct Reimagined Project
design services for the transformation of Rochester’s historic Erie Canal Aqueduct into a riverfront …City of Rochester News Release (Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021 … in the heart of Rochester and at the core of our history. It is time to reimagine this important landmark …
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News Release - Mayor Warren Seeks Community Input on Federal Stimulus Funding
pandemic stimulus program. “These funds represent an historic opportunity to shape Rochester’s recovery …City of Rochester News Release (Thursday, May 27, 2021 … the City of Rochester’s $202 million allocation from the American Rescue Plan Act, President Joseph Biden’s …
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News Release - Reparations and Universal Basic Income Committee to Host Community Forum on Homeownership
City of Rochester News Release (Monday, Oct. 4, 2021 … community engagement conference on boosting homeownership for Rochester families at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct …. 7. “We are intentional about putting Rochester families on a path to building generational wealth …