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GREECE (AP) — A former Rochester-area shipyard that produced tankers for the U.S. military during World War II could be redeveloped as a shopping plaza. The Democrat and Chronicle reported that a purchase offer has been accepted by the current ...
Read More »Housing market should pick up as weather breaks
The weather is a major factor behind a sluggish first quarter of 2014 in the housing market and the final quarter of 2013, but sales are expected to pick up soon with the year finishing slightly ahead of 2013. “As ...
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Read More »Real estate agents partner with village
The Greater Rochester Association of Realtors has obtained a $15,000 grant to help the village of Penn Yan in Yates County to develop a comprehensive plan for its future. The grant is from the National Association of Realtors’ “Smart Growth” ...
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Read More »Danieles can buy site next to Mario’s
The clock on a 10-day right of first refusal to purchase the Clover Lanes Inc. bowling alley property in Brighton began ticking when Mario and Flora Daniele received their first notice of a potential sale, not when it was mailed, ...
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Read More »Finley promoted to CFO at Buckingham Properties
Richard I. Finley III has been promoted to chief financial officer at Buckingham Properties LLC. Finley previously served as corporate controller. In his new role, Finley will continue to oversee budget development, preparation of financial statements and reports and monthly ...
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Read More »Growing demand for apartments pushes up rents
These are good times for U.S. landlords. For many tenants, not so much. With demand for apartments surging, rents are projected to rise for a fifth straight year. Even a pickup in apartment construction is unlikely to provide much relief ...
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Read More »Eastman’s grave part of business park’s sale
The next owner of Rochester’s Eastman Business Park will get more than the many buildings on the 1,200-acre property. They’ll also get the grave of the man who revolutionized the photography industry. The ashes of George Eastman, founder of Eastman ...
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Read More »City Living Sundays scheduled April 6
The 22nd annual “City Living Sundays” event will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, April 6, at East High School, 1801 East Main St. Houses for sale will be open from noon to 3 p.m. City Living ...
Read More »Firm finishes first of five-phase development
SWBR Architects, a Rochester-based firm, announced completion of the first phase of Judson Meadows, a five-phase 48 acre full senior community campus for Baptist Health in Albany. The firm served as lead architect on the $10.5 million assignment. SWBR provided ...
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Read More »Deadline approaches for Midtown street naming
The public has until March 31 to submit suggestions for naming the new street and plaza created by the redevelopment of the Midtown site. The new street will begin at East Main Street opposite the Liberty Pole and run south ...
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Read More »Pittsford takes aim at property eyesores
Pittsford officials are researching possible changes in town code that could give the town more power in addressing derelict properties that have become eyesores for neighbors. The code would deal with vacant or abandoned structures that are in obvious states ...
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Read More »Land Bank seeks foreclosure properties
The Rochester Land Bank Corporation intends to use a portion of the funding received from the New York State Office of the Attorney General’s Community Revitalization Initiative to purchase properties at the city’s April 11 tax foreclosure auction. Rochester Land ...
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