City of Rochester
The City of Rochester has closed a section of Elm Street downtown due to safety concerns arising from the deteriorating condition of the former Cadillac Hotel and the adjacent Richford building. Loose materials on the buildings’ exteriors pose a threat to motorists and pedestrians. The closure spans from Atlas Street to Chestnut Street, including the […]
Mayor Malik Evans declared April 23rd Dyaisha Fair Day in Rochester. Dyaisha Fair was recently drafted to the WNBA after ending with a fantastic college basketball career at Syracuse University Dyaisha also is an Edison Tech alumnus. Mayor will declare April 23 as Dyaisha Fair Day in Rochester – WHEC.com
Rochester residents are encouraged to attend a Disaster Preparation Training Course aimed at equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to respond to and recover from disasters. The training, provided by the New York State Citizen Preparedness Corps, will cover essential steps and supplies needed for both natural and man-made disasters. Mayor Malik Evans […]
The recent passage of a $237 billion state budget has brought significant changes to eviction rules in Rochester, New York, sparking controversy among both tenants and property owners. The revised rules are meant to make evictions more difficult, particularly to protect tenants who pay rent and comply with their lease terms from unfair evictions and […]
Cedric Walker Flower City Track Club Track and Field Skill Development Training Ages 8- 13 (Boys and Girls) Dates: May 1st – July 31 Time: Mondays & Wednesdays 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Location: Franklin High School Track 950 Norton St. For more information email Jamar.Gray@CityofRochester.gov
The Rochester Public Market is set to host its popular Greatest Community Garage Sales and Super Fleas throughout 2024. The series begins on April 14 and will run on select Sundays until October 13, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 280 N. Union St. This event, open rain or shine with free admission, will […]
Parents and guardians let’s get ahead of the game and get these kids registered for upcoming summer programs. The way time is moving, the end of the school year will be here fast. There are some free programs for city residents at R-Centers as well as other programs that cost money. For more information about registering see […]
The Lucky Flea Market, established in 2021, is set to move its outdoor operations to a new downtown location in Rochester for its fourth season starting Sunday, June 2. The market will be situated at The Grove, 266 E. Broad St., a strategically chosen courtyard nestled between Tower280 and the Butler/Till building, close to Parcel […]
The Rochester Police Department has made public the outcomes of their Community Engagement Assessment, revealing areas for improvement in their engagement with the Rochester community. Chief David Smith highlighted the necessity for a symbiotic relationship between the public and police, emphasizing ongoing efforts to advance the department’s engagement strategies. This initiative is part of Rochester’s […]
The City of Rochester is initiating a search for a new manager to oversee the operations of the Blue Cross Arena, a prominent 14,000-seat sports and entertainment venue located in the downtown area. This decision aligns with Mayor Evans’ vision of revitalizing the city’s center as a vibrant hub for living, working, and entertainment, with […]