3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (222+ words) Rochester Young Professionals (RYP) will celebrate the one-year anniversary of a relaunch and honor four individuals who exemplify the organization's core pillars at its 2026 Gala & Awards Ceremony. Jordynn Barnhart Sullivan, Maggie Coleman, Miranda Leo and Rachel Yuhas will receive awards…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (162+ words) Iter Opus Corp. announced plans to open its headquarters in downtown Rochester on Feb. 1,locatingin the historic Powers Buildingat 16 W. Main St." Rochester has the talent, infrastructure, and civic momentum needed to support the next generation of tech companies," Andrew Dimock,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (201+ words) A Maryland-based real estate investment and management firm specializing in multifamily properties has purchased a 504-unit affordable housing community in Rochester's Upper Mt. Hope neighborhood. CAPREIT, through Tilden Rochester Highlands Apartments, LLC, paid $46.2 million for Rochester Highlands. The property, built…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (1368+ words) Were Mark Twain alive to look back at the happenings across the Rochester business scene in 2025, he'd quite likely have one prevailing thought: Reports of a demise were greatly exaggerated. " Eastman Kodak Co. was left for dead by national investment…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (720+ words) Velvet Spicer for LaLew Public Relations//December 23, 2025// Rumella Cameron Caraballo has spent her career turning complexity into clarity for entrepreneurs " and her own path to founding Conversance Business Solutions LLC was anything but linear. "I was always working, always learning,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1066+ words) At first glance, the Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center seems to look as pristine and functional as the day it opened in August of 1985. But heating and air conditioning systems don't last forever, fixtures and electronic components have seen…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (243+ words) Rochester Ordinance No. 2025-283 creates new legal obligations for Rochester businesses Jared E. Calderon, Erin M. Train, Jacqueline Phipps Polito//December 18, 2025// 1. Codifying Rochester's status as a sanctuary city Another major component of the Ordinance is strengthened protections for the LGBTQIA+ community with respect…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (254+ words) KeyBank is planning to build a freestanding branch along East Ridge Road in Irondequoit near the former mall. The 3,500-square-foot branch would be constructed on an outparcel at 1765 East Ridge Rd., in front of an Aldi grocery store and just…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (578+ words) A Boston real estate investor is about to finalize the purchase of five more Rochester-area senior living facilities. Daniel Botwinik, through The Rochester Five LLC and Golden Age Properties LLC, has agreed to pay $70.5 million for all but one of…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (793+ words) The American Institute of Architects projects nonresidential construction spending to rise 4% in 2026, led by public-sector, healthcare, and education work. Two of Rochester's biggest firms say that outlook aligns with what's happening here at home, even with continued industry-wide challenges like…...