Past posts: September, 2012
College Town Travesty
Taxpayers are pouring gobs of money into the University of Rochester’s College Town project, which will consist of a huge … Continue reading
Reimagining Mt. Read
Ever drive along on Mt. Read Blvd. and wonder why it exists? Mt. Read, at least in its current form, … Continue reading
No Mystery
It appears Wegmans is ramping up its strategy of opening liquor stores next to its supermarkets. Wegmans plans to build … Continue reading
Finding a Place to Party
; The City of Rochester is seeking proposals for Party in the Park, the Thursday night summer concert series. The … Continue reading
If You Build It, Will They Charge?
Despite the scarcity of electric vehicles on the road, the City of Rochester is moving forward with a plan to … Continue reading
More Renters in Monroe County
The number of renters is creeping up in Monroe County. Census figures show a decline in the rate of home … Continue reading
Greece Poverty Rate Way Up
Census data out this week shows the poverty rate in the Town of Greece jumped 75 percent from 2010 to … Continue reading
My Car is King
The Genesee Transportation Council did a survey of local travel, including modes of transportation, number of miles, number of trips … Continue reading
Income Inequality Growing Here
In Monroe County, the poor are getting poorer and the rich are getting richer. The census compares household income by … Continue reading
Poverty Jumps in Monroe County
; Census numbers out today show poverty is growing in Monroe County. The poverty rate jumped more than a full … Continue reading
