1+ week, 2+ day ago   (358+ words) New York has completed two Long Island highway-renewal projects totaling $31.5 million, resurfacing nearly 100 lane miles and adding pedestrian, drainage and traffic-signal improvements in Nassau and Suffolk counties. The work covered sections of Route 25, the Sunrise Highway service roads, Hempstead Turnpike…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (501+ words) New York has awarded more than $18.6 million to 10 downtown Albany projects that are expected to create nearly 300 homes, reuse vacant office space and support historic and community properties. The awards are the first project grants through the state's $400 million Championing…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (221+ words) Rochester and Syracuse are among 10 New York communities receiving $2 million each for youth programs aimed at expanding opportunity and preventing violence, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday. The $20 million Project RISE investment will support 136 programs statewide, including mentoring, mental health services,…...

1+ mon, 14+ hour ago   (286+ words) When The Hilltop restaurant reopened in February 2025, it marked the return of a beloved Rochester staple. "There were times on the weekend, there was a wait for like a good hour to even get in here," said Christina Law, one…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (174+ words) New York is accepting proposals for nearly $270 million in tax credits and subsidies intended to create or preserve about 1,800 affordable apartments across the state. The competitive funding round includes up to $58 million in federal low-income housing tax credits, $10 million in…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (162+ words) (ABC 6 New)–A Rochester city parking lot will be temporarily closed Wednesday, July 8, for routine pavement maintenance.The Power Plant Parking Lot will undergo crack sealing to help extend the life of the pavement. City officials are asking drivers to…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (165+ words) (ABC 6 News) — Lawmakers joined Rochester city staff on Wednesday for a site tour of a newly constructed roundabout in town. The roundabout is located at 4th Street SE and 19th Avenue SE, addressing long-standing safety challenges at the intersection. This intersection carries…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (590+ words) ROCHESTER — Rochester celebrated a trio of federally-supported projects Tuesday, drawing all three of the city’s congressional delegates to town. Starting with a groundbreaking for the latest update to the Rochester International Airport, city staff also highlighted new plans for Rev....

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (114+ words) Updated filings outline a mixed‑use redevelopment of the former Riverside Hotel with 123 rooms, 171 apartments, retail and event space. Riverside Hotel plans now call for fewer rooms, more apartments Planning documents show revised room counts, parking totals and preservation plans…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (193+ words) The New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) is advising drivers of upcoming overnight lane closures in the Rochester area starting Wednesday, April 22. To accommodate the installation of overhead sign structures, Monroe County drivers should expect lane closures to take…...