Think Rochester property taxes are high? You’re right: Study finds them highest in US
The Greater Rochester area leads U.S. metros over one million residents with the highest effective property tax rate, highlighting affordability challenges.
$64M renovation planned for 550-unit Greece affordable housing community
Lincoln Avenue Communities plans a $64.34 million renovation of the Orchard Place affordable housing community in Greece, including interior and exterior upgrades.
Aging Boomers mean rising demand, evolving expectations in Rochester senior living
St. John’s in Rochester reports high occupancy and growing demand for larger units as baby boomers reshape senior living expectations.
St. John’s in Rochester addresses culture in senior living | Viewpoint
Commentary: Morgan Brownyard of St. John’s in Rochester emphasizes culture over cost in senior living to create a true sense of home and community.
Senior preferences prompt developer’s shift from townhomes to apartments
Orchard View senior living in Greece plans more apartments and fewer townhomes in phase 2 due to increased demand from residents aged 55 and older.
Apartment rates rise in Rochester, dip nationally, study shows
Rochester apartment rents increased 1.5% in February to $1,334, while national median rents fell 1.7%, according to Realtor.com's rental report.
Henrietta approves site plan for 300-unit apartment project
Henrietta planning board approved the site plan for the 300-unit Delphi Housing Development, a multifamily apartment project in West Henrietta.
Townhomes proposed for vacant Rochester East End parcel
Affordable townhomes are proposed for 125 Charlotte St in Rochester's East End, with 11 units including accessible ground-floor ADUs.
Willowbrook transforming from office park to ‘neighborhood’
Willowbrook Office Park in Perinton is being redeveloped into The Place at Willowbrook, a mixed-use neighborhood with offices, apartments and amenities.
Rochester apartment owner must compensate tenants who were forced to move
Families that were forced to move from a Rochester affordable housing community as part of renovation efforts will receive compensation.
Rochester CRE outlook for 2026 highlights labor, electrification challenges
Rochester's real estate and construction sectors show steady growth in 2026, facing labor shortages and New York's electrification mandates as key challenges.
Counties say creation of housing will drive economic development
Ontario and Genesee counties create new housing-focused jobs to address workforce shortages and spur economic development across the region.















