Tourism and hospitality contributed $341M to Ontario County economy
The Tourism Economics Report recently shows the impact of the hospitality industry in Ontario County in 2023.
ESD announces $61M Riverside Hotel renovation plans; $22.8M in tax breaks pending
Empire State Development and Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $61 million renovation plans for the Riverside Hotel in downtown Rochester.
Roc Holiday Village a 10Best nominee for holiday market contest
Roc Holiday Village is one of 20 nominees in USA Today's 10Best contest for Best Holiday Market.
Irondequoit Holiday Inn Express now part of Indus Hospitality portfolio
Indus Hospital Group has added another Rochester-area hotel to its portfolio, recently acquiring the Holiday Inn Express in Irondequoit.
Corn Hill Navigation will use grant to develop inclusive accessibility programs
Corn Hill Waterfront and Navigation Foundation has received a $34,000 grant from the Golisano Foundation to enhance inclusive accessibility.
Area historical societies to gather for expo at Genesee Country Village
A Hometown History Expo featuring area museums and historical societies as well as local vendors will take place Saturday at Genesee Country Village & Museum. The event will celebrate all […]
Corn Hill Arts Festival launches interactive map
The Corn Hill Arts Festival has launched an interactive map that will guide visitors to artist booths, as well as food and beverage stands.
Plans still in the works to redevelop Rochester Riverside Hotel
The boarded-up Riverside Hotel in downtown Rochester will be converted into a mixed-used property if Angelo Ingrassia can bring his development plan to fruition.
Topgolf, DelMonte hotels granted tax incentives by COMIDA
Tax incentives were approved for developers to build a Topgolf facility and DelMonte Hotel Group to build a dual-brand hotel bordering CityGate.
Roc Holiday Village now accepting vendor applications
Applications are now being accepted for vendors interested in participating in the city of Rochester's Roc Holiday Village presented by Five Star Bank.
Rochester’s Downtown Definitely Events series kicks off in June
The third annual Downtown Definitely Events summer series will feature 14 free family-friendly happenings in the heart of downtown Rochester.
Public hearing set for proposed Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad New York Corridor
A public hearing on the proposed Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad New York Corridor will take place on Monday evening in the city of Rochester. The meeting, hosted by the Underground […]















