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Historic Preservation - The Rochester Preservation Ordinance
Historic Preservation - The Rochester Preservation Ordinance … Guidelines To better define what is appropriate in historic settings, the Rochester Preservation Board … and doors are character-defining components of buildings and especially of historic buildings. The Rochester …
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Historic Preservation - Rochester's Parkland Inventory
Historic Preservation - Rochester's Parkland Inventory …Rochester's Historic Parkland Inventory In 2009 a survey … in PDF format Rochester Historic Parks Survey Small Parks and Squares
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Rundel Memorial Library Exterior Building Repairs
that sits prominently on the Genesee River in the heart of downtown Rochester. Built from 1932-1935 … of Historic Places in 1985. The scope of work will include investigations, design, bid, and construction … envelope and structure. The consultant shall work with the City of Rochester stakeholders to provide …
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Historic Preservation - Designated Buildings of Historic Value
Rochester’s historic buildings and landscapes are truly …Historic Preservation - Designated Buildings of Historic Value … 120-158C for any area outside Center City. Designated Buildings of Historic Value [list] are all those …
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Southeast Neighborhoods - ABC Streets
Art Gallery, the Rochester Museum and Science Center, and historic East Avenue churches and mansions … Avenue Historic District, the ABC Streets Neighborhood is a vibrant urban community encompassing more … and restaurant scene and many outstanding Rochester institutions, including the George Eastman Museum, Memorial …
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Genesee Riverway Trail
River. It extends through the scenic, historic and cultural heart of Rochester, from the Erie Canal … Rochester. When viewing this page on your smart phone uses the “What’s Nearby” button to locate a trail … waterfalls, eight pedestrian bridges, and eleven parks, including four historic parks designed by Frederick …
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Historic Village Trustees and City Council Proceedings
Rochester’s history and historic documents visit: Rochester Municipal Archives Office of the City Historian … Rochester Historical Society
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Southeast Neighborhoods - Lilac Neighborhood
Neighbors area residents have ample reasons to tout their lovely southeast corner of Rochester. Its … tree-lined, garden-bordered streets are nestled between two historic green spaces - Mt. Hope Cemetery … DeForest. Warner Castle now houses the non-profit Rochester Civic Garden Center, the Horticultural …
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High Falls Pedestrian Access Improvement Study
significant historic resources or building Identify and analyze potential design options and "order … of magnitude" costs for a river-edge trail from High Falls into downtown Rochester to include: East side river … segments Potential impacts to any significant historic resources or buildings Analyze design options …
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Southwest Neighborhoods - High Falls
buildings within this Nationally Registered Historic District, but that number is changing as more people … recognize the area’s remarkable past and contemporary possibilities. Indisputably, Rochester’s commercial … commercial enterprises. Add the Erie Canal to the mix and Rochester’s boomtown ethos led to its nickname …
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Erie Lackawanna Rails-to-Trails Pedestrian Bridge
historic Erie-Lackawanna Railroad Bridge over the Genesee River is now a part of that vision …, as a Rails-to-Trails pedestrian bridge. The bridge was originally constructed in the 1850s to carry the Rochester …’s State Historic Preservation Office to be a cultural resource eligible for inclusion in the State …
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Southwest Neighborhoods - Susan B. Anthony
a culturally and economically diverse community with charming historic homes and nearby affordable rentals … was a great transportation hub for early Rochester. Nearby were two canals, the Erie and the Genesee Valley …, the largest turning basin for the canal boats. Also nearby was the Tonawanda Railroad, Rochester’s first rail …
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Southwest Neighborhoods - Corn Hill
Southwest Quadrant - Corn Hill Corn Hill, Rochester's … its western and south edges. Within these boundaries, historic 19th century mansions are located … nesters in a rainbow of colors. City founder Col. Nathaniel Rochester lived in Corn Hill along …
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Northeast Neighborhoods - Marketview Heights
of Rochester Public Market, since 1905, the area's most prominent landmark has been the historic Rochester … to date with special events at the market! Settlement houses Historically, Northeast Rochester was a main …, the neighborhood is abuzz with change from enhancements on the North Union Street Corridor at the Rochester Public …
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Genesee Valley Park West Master Plan
About the Project The City of Rochester Department … of the Genesee River. Genesee Valley Park, one of three original parks in the Rochester Park System, was designed … non-profit organization, promotes canoeing, kayaking, rowing and sculling in the Rochester region …
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Northwest Neighborhoods - Charlotte
events like the Rochester Harbor and Carousel Festival. Each winter, the Lakeside Winter celebration … of the environmental and historical assets within its boundaries, which begin on the east at the Genesee River, reach … west to the boundary of the Town of Greece, south to historic 19th century Holy Sepulcre and Riverside …
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Southeast Neighborhoods - South Wedge
welcomed an expanded Rochester Indie Music Fest to the Historic German Club on Gregory Street. Annual …, and this spirit continues in one of Rochester’s most diverse and vibrant neighborhoods. Abolitionist, women’s … Street. In 1973, Dr. Judy Lee Hay combined pastoral work and community building at the historic 19th …
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Southeast Neighborhoods - Culver University East
Winton Road. The East Avenue Historic Preservation District, with its stately mansions and park-like … and residents, continues to protect East Avenue’s historic ambiance in the face of local commercial impacts …. CUE meets four times a year at the Rochester Academy of Medicine on East Avenue, the former home …
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City Neighborhoods, Housing & More
and learn more about the home-buying process. Or, find places to rent. Our Historic Places Rochester's … for guidance, visit Rochester's neighborhoods. We boast the best of urban living: porches for sitting … For an up-to-date view of houses for sale in Rochester, visit Rochester City Living, an easy-to-navigate website …
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Erie Canal: The One and Only
River is what turned Rochester from a frontier outpost to a buzzing young community. But it was the Erie … Canal that transformed Rochester into "The Young Lion of the West." Completed in 1825 after a Herculean … vessels --the canal ceased to course through the heart of downtown Rochester; the amazing aqueduct over …