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History shows Rochester was more densely populated in the 1950 than it is today. Nearly 75 years ago, the city had 5,800 residents per square mile, and today it is home to approximately 2,200 per ...
ROCHESTER - With a huge downtown expansion, massive infrastructure projects and near-guaranteed growth to the north and west on the horizon, city officials are starting to rethink the development ...
Have you wondered if Rochester identifies as a sanctuary city? Do you even know what a sanctuary city is? The short answer is yes, Rochester is a sanctuary city. Here's what that means.
will Rochester remain a sanctuary city? The term “sanctuary city” encompasses a range of protections for undocumented immigrations. As part of President Donald Trump’s efforts to deport ...
To help folks get around, the city is partnering with a number of organizations including Mayo Clinic, the Rochester Downtown Alliance and Rochester Area Economic Development Inc. on everything ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The City of Rochester is facing a lawsuit by the federal government over its sanctuary city laws and policies. The lawsuit alleges that the laws and policies are illegal ...
(This story has been updated to correct Rochester's city-side wage amounts. When first published, the wages incorrectly included benefits in the wages.) ROCHESTER — A total of 84 employees had ...
SOMEONE TO KILL DAVIS, AND HE DID. THE ROCHESTER CITY COUNCIL IS CONSIDERING A PLAN TO USE UNASSIGNED TAXPAYER FUNDS TO BUY AN OLD CARE PHARMACY COMPLEX. IT WOULD THEN BE TURNED INTO HOUSING.
Rochester City Councilman Douglas Gould has resigned from his seat on the board after an out-of-state job offer. He’s also on city boards for the principal shopping district, the cemetery and ...