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Lake Avenue to Lighthouse Trail and Overlook Project
, will improve scenic views to and from the Charlotte-Genesee Lighthouse, the Port of Rochester and Lake Ontario …. The project was recommended in the City of Rochester’s Local Waterfront Revitalization Plan, and was included … in the Plan and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Port of Rochester. Schedule The project …
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Department of Recreation and Human Services
the administration, finance, and permit unit . The Office also operates the historic Rochester Public Market, located … in the heart of Rochester, that attracts tens of thousands of people each week to shop during summer, spring …; and Rochester Animal Services serving Rochester’s people and animals to create safe neighborhoods, support …
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Books Sandwiched In: Spring 2021
of Recreation and Human Services for the City of Rochester With A Promised Land, Barack Obama tells the story … education and the landmark moments of the first term of his historic presidency, as well as the reach … and limits of presidential power. Presented by the Friends & Foundation of the Rochester Public Library …
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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 …
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News Release - Mayor Warren Names DRHS Building to Honor City Council President Loretta C. Scott
City of Rochester News Release (Monday, November 8, 2021 … Scott is an unwavering champion for the children and families of Rochester,” said Mayor Warren. “This … on the National Register of Historic Places, was constructed in 1916 and 1917. It was commissioned by Eastman …
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News Release- Mayor Evans Celebrates Progress on ROC the Riverway Initiatives
City of Rochester News Release Mayor Malik D. Evans … representatives, Rochester's Sister City Rennes, France delegation members, and the construction and engineering … the Riverway projects are evidence of Rochester fully embracing the natural wonder of the Genesee River …
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Curtis Point Dedicated in honor of Ted Curtis
a new geographic landmark that honors the man who helped Rochester appreciate the value of its scenic …, including a stint as City Manager, and has long advocated for capitalizing on the scenic and historic value … and contemplative bench donated by Friends of Ted Curtis and the Rochester Community Foundation. According …
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Port of Rochester Public Art
Port of Rochester Public Art …Artists and their art at the Port of Rochester Nicholas … Agnello a Rochester native and graduate of the Rochester Institute of Technology (R.I.T) painted three …
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Environmental Cleanup Project- East Main Street (former gas station)
2003 by the City of Rochester. Historic use of the property as an automobile service facility …Background The City of Rochester acquired the property … to complete. The cleanup will be funded by the City of Rochester, and a grant from the NYSDEC. Following …
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International Plaza to Open for the Season Thursday
City of Rochester News Release (Tuesday, April 13, 2021 …) — The City of Rochester and Ibero-American Development Corporation announce the opening of the 2021 Market … the historic St. Michael’s Church into a vibrant, colorful outdoor public space that is programmed with retail …
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News Release - Black History & Culture Advisory Board Announces Community Engagement Opportunities
Rochester Public Library News Release Black History … & Culture Advisory Board Announces Community Engagement Opportunities (Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023) ROCHESTER …, NY – The Rochester Public Library’s Archives of Black History & Culture Advisory Board is conducting …
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Bull's Head Redevelopment Project
Development (Chicago, Il.), Shift Capital (Philadelphia, Pa.), USC (Rochester, N.Y.), and The Oughtness Group …, and recommendations set forth in: Rochester 2034, the City of Rochester’s Comprehensive Plan The Bull’s Head Urban … the surrounding rich historic and architecturally prominent context; Visually enhance the adjacent …
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Edgerton Model Railroad Room - A Community Treasure
Within the city's Edgerton R-Center is an historic … model train room that dates back to 1950. The dazzling displays deftly depict Rochester and many of its … Room was created at the tail end of Rochester and America's bustling train travel era. Although trains …
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Train Bridge Overlook at the Port of Rochester
Train Bridge Overlook at the Port of Rochester … will be located on the west bank of the Genesee River at the Port of Rochester. The overlook is an adaptive reuse … of the abutment and trestle of the recently demolished historic CSX Railroad Swing Bridge, transforming a derelict …
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Corn Hill Landing
. It is nestled in the heart of Corn Hill, one of Rochester's most historically rich neighborhoods. Trails …Location Exchange St. and S. Plymouth Ave. Rochester, NY …
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News Release - Vending Spots Available for 2022 Harborfest
City of Rochester News Release (Friday, June 3, 2022) - … Vendor spots for art, crafts and general merchandise are still available for the 2022 Rochester …, children’s area, food vendors and much more. Tours of the historic lighthouse and free rides …
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News Release – Mayor Breaks Ground on Aqueduct District Street Improvements
City of Rochester News Release (Tuesday, April 25, 2023 …, formerly the site of Child’s Basin, was the busiest point along the Erie Canal within Rochester,” said … of the district and will be clad with stone pavers to celebrate the historic nature of the site. Redevelopment …
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News Release - The City of Rochester Encourages Citizens to Sign the “Racism is a Public Health Crisis” Pledge
News Release - The City of Rochester Encourages Citizens to Sign the “Racism is a Public …City of Rochester News Release (Tuesday, Mar. 8 …, 2022) – Mayor Malik D. Evans today joined the Black Agenda Group to remind members of the Rochester …
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Southwest Neighborhoods - Neighborhoods United
United is a small area in Southwest Rochester, rich in history and potential. Its borders extend … historical spot was the farm of a distant relative of Susan B. Anthony, Asa Anthony, who aided escaping … slaves through the Underground Railroad. An early industrial leader in Rochester is also recognized …
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American Rescue Plan Act
rising costs and falling revenues. The City of Rochester will receive $202 million, creating a historic … Rescue Plan funds provided by the federal government. The City of Rochester's ARPA Spending Plan … is organized around the vision detailed in Rochester 2034, the City’s Comprehensive Plan. The plan includes …