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homes and community renewal

A rendering of one of the multifamily buildings to be constructed on Federal Street as part of the Rochester Housing Authority's $27 million project in the city of Rochester's Beechwood neighborhood. (File rendering provided by Edgemere Development)
May 6, 2025

Rochester Housing Authority christens scattered-site housing project

The Rochester Housing Authority completed 53 new homes in the Beechwood neighborhood, offering support for low-income and formerly homeless residents.

Funding available for state Main Street economic development program
Dec 3, 2020

Funding available for state Main Street economic development program

The New York State Main Street Program administered by the state Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) is accepting applications until Jan. 15th. The federally funded program is typically part of […]

Buying a house still a good investment, folks in Northeast say
Feb 11, 2019

Funds available to expand homeownership in Finger Lakes

Nearly $2 million has been set aside by the state Homes and Community Renewal to expand homeownership in the Finger Lakes. Some 56 Finger Lakes households will benefit from the […]

May 25, 2018

Affordable apartments in Farmington under construction

Construction is underway in Farmington on a $22 million affordable housing development. Beaver Creek Apartments will consist of 13 residential buildings with a total of 104 affordable homes, the state […]