News Room News releases from the City are listed here in chronological order, starting with the most recent release. Releases can be searched by topic or date. Releases reflect current events at the time they were published. Some information may have changed. Results RSS Feed October 16, 2019 News Release -- Items from Rochester Municipal Archives on Display for American Archives Month (Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019) – In celebration of American Archives Month, items from the City Municipal Archives’ collection are on display through the end of October at the Rundel Memorial Library. Categories: City Records Motorist Advisory - Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Downtown Sunday The annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk will take place this Sunday, Oct. 20, causing temporary street closings. Categories: Streets, Sidewalks and Infrastructure News Release - Restricted Hours at Rochester Animal Services this Saturday Rochester Animal Services will open at 1 p.m. this Saturday, Oct. 19 due to staff training. Categories: Pets and Animals October 11, 2019 News Release - Public Meeting Notice for the Week of Oct. 21 - 25 The following public meeting is scheduled for Oct. 21 through Oct. 25, 2019. Categories: Boards & Commissions News Release - City Offices to Close in Observance of Columbus Day, Monday Oct. 14 Rochester City Hall, Neighborhood Service Centers, all R-Centers, City branch libraries and other administrative offices will be closed on Monday, Oct. 14, in observance of Columbus Day. Categories: Downtown October 10, 2019 News Release - Finance Director Rosiland Brooks-Harris Chosen for Elite Leadership Conference Mayor Lovely A. Warren today announced that Rochester’s Director of Finance, Rosiland Brooks-Harris, was one of 35 finance professionals nationwide chosen for the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Leadership Academy this fall. Categories: Budget and Finance October 09, 2019 News Release - Statement from President Loretta C. Scott on Finance Committee Meeting with RCSD Statement from President Loretta C. Scott on Finance Committee Meeting with RCSD Categories: City Council and Legislation, and Education City of Rochester News Release - Statement Regarding Governor Cuomo's Comments on Rochester's Schools Statement from Mayor Lovely Warren Regarding Governor Cuomo's Comments on Rochester's Schools Categories: Education October 08, 2019 News Release - City Planning Commission Recommends Approval of Rochester 2034 Comprehensive Plan (Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2019) – The Rochester Planning Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to recommend that the City Council adopt “Rochester 2034,” the City’s Comprehensive Plan Categories: Reports and Studies, and Zoning and Planning October 07, 2019 News Release - Statement by City Council and Mayor Warren Regarding Action on Climate Change Statement by City Council and Mayor Warren Regarding Action on Climate Change Categories: City Council and Legislation, and Green Initiatives October 04, 2019 News Release - Public Meeting Notice for the Week of Oct. 14 - 18 The following public meetings are scheduled for October 14 through October 18, 2019. Categories: Boards & Commissions Motorist Advisory - Andrews Street Bridge Downtown to Close for River Log Cleanup This Weekend The Andrews Street bridge Downtown will be closed to vehicles and pedestrian traffic, except for emergency vehicles, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 5 and Sunday, Oct. 6 while crews from the City’s Department of Environmental Services remove logs and debris from the Genesee River. Categories: Streets, Sidewalks and Infrastructure October 01, 2019 News Release - Rochester’s Opportunity Zone Summit Brings Investors and Developers Together to Learn About New Opportunities Mayor Lovely A. Warren is hosting an Opportunity Zone Summit, from 1-4 p.m., on Tuesday, October 8, at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center for investors and developers interesting in learning more about the new incentive to invest in parts of Rochester poised for growth. Categories: Projects and Initiatives September 27, 2019 Motorist Advisory - Main Street, Broad Street, Andrews Street Bridges Downtown to Close for River Log Cleanup This Weekend (Friday, Sept. 27, 2019) – The Main Street and Broad Street bridges—between South Avenue and State Street Downtown—will be closed intermittently to vehicles and pedestrian traffic, except for emergency vehicles, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 28 while crews from the City’s Department of Environmental Services remove logs and debris from the Genesee River. Only one bridge will be closed at a time. The Andrews Street bridge will be closed to vehicles and pedestrian traffic, except for emergency vehicles, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 29. Categories: Streets, Sidewalks and Infrastructure September 26, 2019 Motorist Advisory - St. Paul Street Bridge Over Inner Loop to Close on Weekends for Maintenance The Inner Loop bridge section of St. Paul Street will be will be closed to all vehicles and pedestrian traffic from 7 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Monday, starting Sept. 27. The bridge is expected to be closed for five consecutive weekends. Detours will be posted. Categories: Streets, Sidewalks and Infrastructure < Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Next >