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Mayor Robert J. Duffy has a passion for our city and its people. His energetic, inspired and effective leadership is changing Rochester, making it a better place to live, work and raise a family.
 
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04-14-08   ROCHESTER CLEAN SWEEP DATES
MAYOR ANNOUNCES DATES FOR ROCHESTER CLEAN SWEEP    More...
04-11-08   CUSTOMER SATISFACTION SURVEY
MAYOR UNVEILS RESULTS OF CUSTOMER SATISFACTION SURVEY   More...
03-18-08   16TH ANNUAL CITY LIVING SUNDAYS
16TH ANNUAL CITY LIVING SUNDAYS SET TO BEGIN   More...
03-11-08   COMMUNITY DISCUSSION ON BUDGET
Mayor Robert J. Duffy will hold this month's "City Hall on the Road" at two locations to discuss the upcoming 2008-2009 City Budget. The community's input is being sought while the budget is being formulated   More...
02-29-08   ONE CALL TO CITY HALL
Mayor Robert J. Duffy launched Rochesters One Call to City Hall customer service initiative today during a special all-staff gathering at City Hall. The Citys new 311 system will enable more efficient access to day-to-day government operations by improving the routing and tracking of information and service requests.   More...
02-28-08   BLITZ ON GRAFFITI BLIGHT
Mayor Robert J. Duffy and Rochester Police Chief David Moore today joined City Councilmember Lovely Warren, Neighborhood Empowerment Team Director Molly Clifford and Dept. of Environmental Services Commissioner Paul Holahan to announce a crackdown on graffiti   More...
02-07-08   ESL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION DOWNTOWN!
ESL Federal Credit Union today announced plans to build a new, six-story corporate headquarters in downtown Rochester. ESL Chief Executive Officer David L. Fiedler revealed a design concept for the building, calling it "a prominent and attractive addition to Rochester's skyline." The new ESL corporate address will be 225 Chestnut Street, currently a City-owned parking lot next to the Washington Square garage and across the street from the Strong-National Museum of Play.    More...
01-15-08   RESTORE N.Y. GRANT TO CITY OF ROCHESTER
Mayor Robert J. Duffy is pleased to announce that the City received two funding awards totaling $6 million from the N.Y. State Empire State Development Corporation (ESDC) through its Restore N.Y. Communities Initiative today. Restore N.Y. provides financial assistance to municipalities for the demolition, rehabilitation or reconstruction of vacant or underutilized residential and commercial properties.   More...
01-08-08   FUNDING FOR EMERGENCY HOMEOWNER REPAIRS
Mayor Robert J. Duffy today announced that he has submitted legislation to City Council to add $300,000 to the 2007-08 Residential Assistance Program (RAP) to address emergency home repairs for program-eligible owner occupants this winter.   More...
12-18-07   COUNCIL APPROVES MAYOR'S MIDTOWN PLAN
City Council voted tonight to approve Mayor Robert J. Duffys relocation and redevelopment plans for Midtown Plaza. The Mayor highlighted ongoing collaboration with the Empire State Development Corporation and PAETEC as critical to moving the project   More...
11-14-07   MAYOR DUFFY'S LITERACY CAMPAIGN
Mayor Robert J. Duffy today joined N.Y. State Education Commissioner, Richard Mills, Literacy Commission Chair and President of M&T Bank of Rochester, Daniel Burns, Councilwoman Lois Giess, President of Rochesters City Council, and Rochester City School District Interim Superintendent William Cala to roll out the Citys community-wide Literacy Initiative.    More...
10-17-07   ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL SEASON AT BEACH
Mayor Robert J. Duffy today announced that 2007 attendance at Durand Eastman Beach has exceeded expectations. More than 62,000 residents and visitors enjoyed the amenities at the beach this year, up from the nearly 9,300 who attended last years inaugural season. The beach was open for swimming May 26 - Sept. 9 this year and last years shortened season ran from July 17 - Sept. 4.    More...
 
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