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Mayor Evans Launches the City’s Office of Financial Empowerment
role that local government can – and must – play in building residents’ financial stability,” said … for Financial Empowerment Fund as one of six municipal governments chosen for an inaugural cohort of Financial … a catalyst for truly embedding financial empowerment work across government. The Cities for Financial …
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News Release - City Selects Developer for Buy the Block Program
support of our government partners Senator Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand …. The program consists of three distinct initiatives: Building new, single-family, high-quality homes …, including buildings with first-floor retail and upper housing units, to make similar exterior improvements …
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News Release - Buy The Block’s Six Model Homes Completed
towards rectifying the injustices of historic redlining that took place in our city. As we build new ….” U.S. Senator Charles Schumer said, “When I fought to include funding for local governments … Evans and the City Council to support increased investment in under-resourced neighborhoods and to build …
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News Release - City/County Announce RASE Report Implementation Update
government and other institutions that have long worked systemically against people of color. “The completion …. “We can now move forward and build the teams of community stakeholders necessary for success … recommendations. The identification of which respective government would own specific recommendations and which …
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News Release - The City of Rochester Enhances Services for Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs, Connecting Them to Financial Counseling
demonstrates how partnerships can help build economic self-reliance, provide financial resources and enhance … owners and entrepreneurs to build a more robust and equitable Rochester.” Through the Small Business … personal financial challenges that present barriers to success in building wealth through business …
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City of Rochester News Release -- Bloomberg Philanthropies Recognizes Rochester’s Use of Data to Guide Decisions, Improve Services
the critical progress local governments are leading across the country,” said Michael R. Bloomberg, founder … of Bloomberg LP and Bloomberg Philanthropies and 108th mayor of New York City. “By building a culture … the national standard of excellence in data-driven city governance - measures the extent to which city leaders …
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News Release -- Mayor Smith Announces Retirement of NBD Commissioner Gary Kirkmire
in and out of City government who always inspired me to do better,” said Commissioner Kirkmire. “To spend my … to ensure that the safety guidelines and protections outlined in the City’s housing, property and building … of Buildings and Zoning, NBD cleared the entire inventory of City-owned vacant properties through demolition …
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Mayor Malik Evans Provides End-of-Year Review After First Year in Office
, a present to live and a future to build. In just under four days, 2022 will be in our past and 2023 … will in our present. The future we are building is becoming more clear – and it’s more exciting and more … a spirit of collaboration being shared by leaders across every level of government, federal, state …
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City Seeks Applicants for Mayor’s Neighborhood Leadership Program
efforts to collaborate with other governments, residents, businesses, neighborhood groups and development … partners to direct investments and build community as outlined in Rochester 2034. Administered …
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News Release -- Statement from Mayor Malik D. Evans on Passage of Fiscal 2022-23 City Budget
) – I want to thank my partners in government on the City Council for their careful consideration …; Building Towards a Prosperous Future with strategic investments in infrastructure, including the Inner Loop …
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News Release - Applications Open for Rochester Community University
is critical to building a stronger, more vibrant community; we all have a role to play in creating a city … include City Codes and Zoning Decoded; City Governance 101; A behind the scenes trip to the 311 Call …
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News Release -- The City of Rochester Announces Implementation Plan for RASE Commission Recommendations
government to truly focus on the work to be done and hold us accountable for achieving it ….” The implementation plan builds upon the guiding principles of the RASE Commission, outlining transparency, fidelity …
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News Release - Jackson R-Center Boxing Club Sends First Rochester Woman to U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Second Female Boxer Ranks 3rd in the Nation
R-Center boxing program is just one of the many pathways the City offers youth so they, too, can build … boxing. It is a registered boxing club under USA Boxing, which is the national governing body …
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News Release – City Launches New Community Discussion Series at Neighborhood R-Centers
Services (DRHS). Each event will feature discussions with representatives from government and community … buildings and grounds, we want our neighbors to experience Rochester’s R-Centers as welcoming environments …