There’s a public meeting this week to talk about reusing the site for housing, commercial, and a hotel.
Upper Mount Hope Neighborhood Association
Drive-throughs proposed for CityGate
A proposal to add two drive-throughs to the CityGate project in the southern edge of the City of Rochester is adding to complaints that the $200 million canal-front development is too suburban in layout and design. The City Planning Commission will consider the application for the drive-throughs at a meeting on Monday, March 10. CityGate […]
What does B&N news mean for College Town?
Sometimes I hesitate posting something because I worry I might be creating news. In this case, though, I think other people wouldโve gotten around to asking the same question sooner or later. And that is: Should we worry about the planned College Town Barnes & Noble store, in light of the news that B&N plans […]
B&N design changes
Upper Mount Hope neighbors have succeeded in getting changes to the design of the Barnes & Noble store that will be part of the massive College Town project. College Town, which was initiated by the University of Rochester, will be built on 16 acres on the west side of Mount Hope between Elmwood Avenue and […]






