City of Rochester
News Release
Refuse and Recycling Delayed by One Day
Animal Services Center Closing Additional Day for Staff Training
GVP and MLK Ice Rinks to be Open
(Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024) – Rochester City Hall,
Neighborhood Service Centers, the Rochester Public Library, and other
administrative offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 15 in observance of
Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
During the week of Jan. 15, refuse and recycling collection
will be delayed by one day.
The City’s ice rinks at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
Park at Manhattan Square, 353 Court St., and the Genesee Valley Park Sports
Complex, 131 Elmwood Ave., will be open Monday for normal hours.
The annual “Skate to Commemorate” open skating get-together
at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park Ice Rink will take place on
Monday, Jan. 15 with free admission for bringing a canned good to donate. For
more information and full rink hours, visit www.cityofrochester.gov/skating/.
Rochester Animal Services will be
closed on Monday, Jan. 15 in observance of MLK day, and also on Tuesday, Jan.
16 for staff training.
The City’s 311 Call Center will remain open during its
normal hours of 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday.
###
The Administration of Mayor
Malik D. Evans strives to create a safe, equitable and
prosperous Rochester by inspiring hope and delivering opportunity for everyone.
Guided by the Administration’s Mission, Vision and Values and the principles of the “Rochester
2034” comprehensive plan, City employees are committed to providing
exceptional customer service, transparent stewardship, and collaborative
leadership to foster a vibrant community that empowers personal, professional
and generational growth for all who live, work or play in the city of
Rochester.