The state funds will allow the town to buy 13 acres of unused property at Greece Ridge Mall, with a goal of more housing for seniors and other mixed-use developments.
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City heralds start of Bull’s Head streets project
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The nearly $18 million Bull’s Head Street Improvements Project aims to enhance safety, connection and economic vibrancy in one of the oldest neighborhoods in southwest Rochester.
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Proposals sought for School No. 29 redevelopment
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A historic landmark, School No. 29 is near the city’s Bull’s Head Revitalization Project.
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Rochester seeks proposals for modular housing initiative
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The pilot program aims to put up to nine factory-built homes on vacant lots in the city.
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Tichner and Jacobi project gets financing deal
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The $16 million renovation of the historic downtown building has received $10.8 million in construction financing from the Community Preservation Corp.
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Inner Loop North project gets $100 million boost
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Government officials on Tuesday announced the funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Reconnecting Communities program.
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Rochester airport gets $18M in state funds
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The resources will help modernize the main terminal and related areas to better accommodate travelers to Rochester.
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Momentum toward 2034
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Adopted nearly five years ago, Rochester’s comprehensive plan—its blueprint for growth and development as the city heads toward its 200th birthday—has seen significant progress toward its goals.
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Effort to establish downtown BID ends
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The campaign to create a business improvement district, led by the Partnership for Downtown Rochester, faced vocal opposition and insufficient City Council support.
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Housing projects receive more than $44M in state support
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The funds for local developments are part of a $260 million allocation statewide, spanning 29 developments.
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BID backers work on plan revisions
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Both proponents and opponents have been busy since the draft proposal was released last fall.