1+ week, 2+ day ago   (655+ words) Climbing mortgage rates could push some buyers to the sideline, but the new trade dispute is barely featuring in client conversations The eruption of a cross-border trade war last week hasn’t given many potential homebuyers pause for thought in Rochester,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (966+ words) A family of four living in New York City spends roughly $14,474 a year just to keep the refrigerator stocked, and in neighborhoods like Manhattan that figure climbs even higher once you factor in higher grocery prices citywide. It’s an unremarkable…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (467+ words) Two Lower Hudson Valley suburbs rank among the most affluent in the United States, according to a recent analysis. MoneyLion ranked the nation's 50 most affluent suburbs by median household income using 2024 American Community Survey data. The ranking includes communities with…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (418+ words) New York ranked among the states with the highest levels of financial distress, according to a recent WalletHub study. The study placed New York in the highest quartile for overall financial distress, ranking No. 16 among all 50 states for the number…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (369+ words) Millions of homeowners will receive property tax relief this summer, but the biggest question remains: how much money will each household actually get? New York has started distributing payments from the School Tax Relief (STAR) program, a benefit that will…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (221+ words) ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Thousands of New Yorkers are receiving unexpected checks in the mail from energy service companies, and you’re wondering whether the letters and checks are legitimate. Joe Amico got a letter over the weekend from a company called Direct Energy....

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (308+ words) Two new businesses — both firsts for the greater Rochester area — have opened at Eastview Mall in Victor, and a longtime tenant has added a second storefront, mall owner Wilmorite announced. Newbury Comics is operating out of the old FYE space…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (139+ words) The Cub grocery store on the west side of Rochester will close on May 30. The adjusted hours are to help Cub staff prepare for the transition, according to the sign. In a statement sent to ABC 6 News, Cub said: “As…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (386+ words) Top Workplaces don’t happen by accident. They are created through a people-first approach to workplace excellence. For the 13th year, employee survey company Energage has partnered with the Democrat & Chronicle to honor the best places to work in Greater Rochester. The…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (223+ words) Two Walmart stores in Rochester are set for a major renovation as part of a broader plan to upgrade locations across New York. The company announced it will remodel more than 650 stores nationwide, including 23 in New York. Locally, the Rochester…...