A violin maker makes a home in the former CITY newsroom in NOTA.
Neighborhood of the Arts
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Photographer Adam Eaton spotlights beauty
Eaton’s portraits range from headshots to moody poses and emphasize the radiance of people of color.
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Urban Action 3/22
This week’s calls to action include the following events and activities. (All are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted.) School budget ready to review The Rochester school district will hold public input meetings on the proposed budget for the 2017-2018 school year on Tuesday, March 28, and Tuesday, April 25. The board […]
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Looking for leadership for our next four years
Political leaders will have to be involved in our healing, and what I’ve seen from some of them recently isn’t encouraging.
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Feedback 8/3
We welcome your comments. Send them to themail@rochester-citynews.com, or post them on our website, rochestercitynewspaper.com, our Facebook page, or our Twitter feed, @roccitynews. Comments of fewer than 350 words have a greater chance of being published, and we do edit selections for publication in print. We don’t publish comments sent to other media. Rethink Midtown […]
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NOTA president: Oil trains pose threat
Oil trains have the potential to blow a hole through the resurgence taking place in Rochester’s Neighborhood of the Arts, says NOTA’s president, Evan Lowenstein.
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Freddy D on tap
Would you drink a Frederick Douglass lager, knowing that Douglass condemned alcohol consumption?
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Soccer team HQ moves into Neighborhood of the Arts
The pro women’s soccer team, the Western New York Flash, has moved into a vacant storefront on University Avenue. The team’s HQ used to be in Erie County.
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More places to live, eat in the neighborhoods
More entertainment and housing options are coming to Rochester’s neighborhoods if current proposals go through. Neighborhood of the Arts may get a Mexican restaurant and there’s a proposal to convert the Cobblestone School in NOTA to housing. And there’s a plan for student housing on Mt. Hope Avenue. Developer Duncan Frame plans to build a […]
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Feedback 6/17
We welcome your comments. Send them to themail@rochester-citynews.com, or post them on our website, rochestercitynewspaper.com, our Facebook page, or our Twitter feed, @roccitynews. Comments of fewer than 350 words have a greater chance of being published, and we do edit selections for publication in print. We don’t publish comments sent to other media. In politics, […]
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Village Gate is growing
Three new buildings are coming to Village Gate on North Goodman Street in Rochester’s Neighborhood of the Arts. The buildings will house retail and office space, says Gary Stern, owner of Stern Properties, which owns Village Gate. “We’re working on the design now,” he says. The buildings will be located behind Village Gate, Stern says, […]
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DINING REVIEW: Char Steak & Lounge
Char, the upscale steakhouse located in the recently remodeled Strathallan Hotel, and as the name implies, is all about wood-fire charred goodies and especially their steaks. For the skim-reading steak fanatics who want to know whether or not the steak was good, I’ll get it out of the way first: Yes, it was. With that […]
