A state judge rejected the group’s argument that the city performed an inadequate review of the project and made an arbitrary zoning change.
Angelo Ingrassia
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Colgate neighbors sue over development
A group of residents near the former Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School campus are suing to stop local developer Angelo Ingrassia and his company, ROC Goodman, from moving forward with his plan to develop the site. The Colgate Neighbors group and several individually named neighbors of the project filed the lawsuit against the city, City […]
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Council approves rezoning former Colgate campus
During its meeting Tuesday night, City Council voted 5-3 to rezone the former Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School campus from Institutional Planned Development to a Planned Development District. The new zoning clears a major hurdle for developer Angelo Ingrassia, since it allows for greater flexibility in the development of the site. Council members Jackie Ortiz, Malik Evans, […]
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Colgate’s south lawn will remain undeveloped, revised plan says
Developer Angelo Ingrassia, who hopes to buy and develop the former Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity school campus, has promised not to ever develop the sweeping south lawn on South Goodman Street and Highland Avenue. Ingrassia has agreed to a “preservation easement in perpetuity,” according to a statement today from his spokesperson. Ingrassia has been meeting with […]
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CRCDS developer outlines plans for campus
Redevelopment of the 23-acre Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School property faces a challenge: producing enough income from new buildings to make it possible to preserve the historic main buildings and the broad lawn on the south side of the campus. At a meeting with Highland Park area residents Monday night, developer Angelo Ingrassia fleshed out […]
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Urban Action 4/3
This week’s calls to action include the following events and activities. (All are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted.) CRCDS plans to be shown Neighbors Building Neighborhoods Sector 6 will hold a presentation on Monday, April 8, by developer Angelo Ingrassia concerning his plans for the former Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School […]
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Colgate Rochester Crozer moving to Village Gate
Changes that have affected divinity schools throughout the country have had an impact on Colgate Rochester Crozer, and next spring, the historic institution will leave its expansive campus across from Highland Park. It’s moving northward on Goodman Street to a much more urban setting: the sprawling Village Gate complex. CRCDS now has only 100 students […]
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Developers will release Medley Centre plans this week
The long saga that is Medley Centre, formerly Irondequoit Mall, will begin a new chapter on Tuesday. A team of local developers will brief the media on their plans for the dead mall at 11:30 a.m. in one of its parking lots. Angelo Ingrassia, a former owner of Irondequoit Dodge, bought the property for $100,000 in […]
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What’s Medley’s worth? Apparently, $100k
The property, assessed at $7 million, sold for $100,000 to Angelo Ingrassia of “Vinnie and Angelo” Irondequoit Dodge fame.
