Superintendent Bolgen Vargas is right. The Rochester school district can’t solve all of the ills of the community.
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Bus station build starts Monday
Construction on Rochester’s new, $50 million transit station begins on Monday, October 8, said Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority officials at a press conference yesterday afternoon. “We’re thrilled to finally get started,” said RGRTA’s Jim Redmond. The enclosed, one-story facility will be located on Mortimer Street, spanning the block between South Clinton Avenue and St. […]
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Renaissance Square’s a pig in a poke
Well, maybe Governor Pataki will save us from ourselves. Late last week, Pataki said he would veto the budget approved by the state legislature earlier this month. There’s a move afoot to override his veto, but that’s iffy. And among the things at risk now: $18 million for Renaissance Square in downtown Rochester. […]
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Reader feedback 12.10.03
Panning the bus station, Jan Wong; debating the
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Reader feedback 11.26.03
Critiquing the transit center, analyzing the Johnson loss
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Buses to the rescue?
Central Station, Rochester’s $58-million bus station, is “poised to surge ahead,” says the Democrat and Chronicle. This Thursday (June 19), the Genesee Transportation Council is expected to approve $30 million for the project, which has been proposed by the Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority. Congress has already agreed to provide $12 million, and Authority leaders […]
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Reader feedback 8.14.02
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