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 August 05, 2020 City Council News Release - Council Comment on Recent Hate Crime For Immediate Release August 5, 2020 Council Comment on Recent Hate Crime On Friday, two members of the Rochester community were assaulted on Denver Street in the Beechwood Neighborhood. Categories: City Council and Legislation August 03, 2020 News Release -- City Partners with 20 Restaurants to Deliver Meals to Seniors (Sunday, Aug 2, 2020) – Mayor Lovely A. Warren today announced that the City of Rochester is collaborating with 20 restaurants to deliver meals to area seniors, age 60 and over, who live within the city Limits and are unable to travel to access food due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Categories: Business Assistance, and Emergency Management July 31, 2020 City Council News Release - PAB Meetings August 2020 For Immediate Release Friday, July 31, 2020 The following is a list of meetings to be held by the Police Accountability Board (PAB) for the month of August 2020. The PAB will not be Categories: Boards & Commissions, and City Council and Legislation City Council News Release - City Council Meetings August 2020 For Immediate Release Friday, July 31, 2020 The following is a corrected list of meetings to be held by the Rochester City Council for the month of August 2020. In adherence to States of Emergency, Categories: City Council and Legislation, and Emergency Management July 29, 2020 City Council News Release - City Council Shares Process To Fill Council Vacancy For Immediate Release July 29, 2020 City Council Shares Process to Fill Council Vacancy On July 25, 2020 Councilmember Jacklyn Ortiz was elected to serve Monroe County as the Democratic Commissioner of the Categories: City Council and Legislation, and City Records July 28, 2020 News Release - Court Street Bridge to Close Saturday for River Clean-up (Tuesday, July 28, 2020) – The Court Street Bridge, from South Avenue to Exchange Street, will be closed to all vehicles and pedestrian traffic, except for emergency vehicles, 6 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 1, as City Department of Environmental Services crews perform seasonal cleaning and maintenance operations -- removing logs and debris from the Genesee River. Main Street and Broad Street will be available as detours across the river. Categories: Streets, Sidewalks and Infrastructure July 24, 2020 News Release - Rochester Summer Soul Music Festival Canceled for 2020 (Friday, July 24, 2020) -- The Rochester Summer Soul Music Festival, originally scheduled for August 28 and 29 at Frontier Field, has been canceled due to the New York State restrictions on mass gatherings related to COVID-19. Categories: Things To Do July 22, 2020 News Release - City Tax Bills Due July 31, 2020 (Wednesday, July 22, 2020) – The City has completed mailing its 2020-2021 property tax bills to property owners who do not have escrow arrangements with their mortgagee. Categories: Taxes and Assessments City of Rochester News Release - ROC’N Drive-In Series Continues this Weekend with Musicals and Baseball Films City of Rochester News Release ROC’N Drive In Series Continues this Weekend with Musicals and Baseball Films (Wednesday, July 22, 2020) The ROC’N Drive In, pop up drive in movie series has July 17, 2020 News Release -- City Seeks Master Developer to Help Launch Bull’s Head Revitalization City of Rochester News Release (Friday, July 17, 2020) – Mayor Lovely A. Warren announced today that the City is seeking a qualified developer to serve as a “master developer” to help attract private investment to the long awaited revitalization Categories: Projects and Initiatives News Release Finance, NBD Departments to Expand Customer Service Hours Monday City of Rochester News Release (Friday, July 17, 2020) – The Departments of Finance and Neighborhood and Business Development will expand their hours for in person customer service operations to 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, starting Monday, Categories: Departmental Listing City Council News Release - Statement from the Rochester City Council on Police Accountability Board Appeal For Immediate Release July 17, 2020Statement from the Rochester City Council on Police Accountability Board Appeal Today, we have followed through on the commitment we made in May to appeal the ruling of the Supreme Court Categories: Boards & Commissions, and City Council and Legislation July 16, 2020 News Release - Mayor Warren, Chief Singletary Announce Efforts to Curb Recent Violence City of Rochester News Release Laws and Regulations regarding public gatherings to be strictly enforced Emergency Order prohibits public gatherings and large private gatherings, excluding bars and restaurants, between 11 p.m. & 5 a.m. State Police will provide troopers July 13, 2020 News Release -- Emergency Communications Department Seeks Re-Accreditation, Invites Public Comment (Monday, July 6, 2020) – The Emergency Communications Department (ECD), under the direction of Director Michael J. Cerretto, is an accredited agency through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). The ECD is scheduled for a virtual site-based assessment as part of a program to achieve national accreditation by verifying that it meets professional standards Categories: Emergency Management July 10, 2020 News Release -- City to Expand In-person Customer-Service Operations, Libraries to Extend Curbside Pickup to Neighborhood Branches City of Rochester News Release (Friday, July 10, 2020) – Mayor Lovely A. Warren announced today that four neighborhood library branches will join the Central Library in offering contactless curbside pickup of lending materials starting Monday, July 13 as other Categories: Departmental Listing, Crime Prevention, Downtown, Library, Parking, Permits and Licenses, Pets and Animals, and Taxes and Assessments < Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Next >