The Renaissance Square Dance
Last week, Senator Chuck Schumer and County Exec. Maggie Brooks announced that the Renaissance Square project will be moving ahead, with or without the performing arts center. $45 million would still...
View ArticleFilling In: 18-26 Exchange
The following is a guest post submitted by Matthew Denker. Submit your story today. Welcome to the first post in what will be an ongoing series called Filling In. One of the key elements of any great...
View ArticleFilling In: Capron/Geva
The following is a guest post submitted by Matthew Denker. Submit your story today. Welcome back! Last week we looked at a block that almost had it all. This week, let’s see what we can do on a much...
View ArticleFilling In: 88 Elm
The following is a guest post submitted by Matthew Denker. Submit your story today. As some of you may or may not know, the city has finally released a Request for Proposals (RFP) on 88 Elm Street . Up...
View ArticleMore Details on National Clothing Store Rehab
The following is a guest post submitted by Michael Puma. Submit your story today. The shuttered National Clothing building on East Main and Stone Streets will soon be seeing new life as a Hilton Garden...
View ArticleBusiness Improvement District Could Bolster Downtown
If you live, work or own a business in downtown Rochester, yesterday you might have received a request to answer a few questions. Do NOT throw it away! Trust me. It’s important. That Downtown...
View ArticleAnonymous Photos: Inside Midtown Tower
The latest Midtown renderings from Buckingham Properties are a promising sign of things to come. Still, it’s difficult to ignore this 18-story skeleton which has been looming over Rochester’s streets...
View ArticleFilling In: 79 North Clinton
The following is a guest post submitted by Matthew Denker. Submit your story today. Fellow Rochesterians, lend me your ears. I recently visited the reasonably pleasant city of Portland, OR. While I was...
View Articlepssst… Flash Mob!
By Mike Governale Have you ever done something so crazy you started to question your own sanity? A few weeks ago a little voice inside my head said, “DUDE, you should totally organize a flash mob!”...
View ArticleDowntown Model Train Display Restored; PLUS a Peek at The Metropolitan
The following story was submitted by Gallina Development Corp.. Submit your story today. Gallina Development , with the help of the Rochester Model Railroad Club , has restored a favorite old model...
View ArticleFilling In: re:Main Social
By Matthew Denker Today’s Filling in is just a little bit different than usual. Instead of looking at one building or one site, we’re going to take a look at a whole block. Namely, Main Street from...
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