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This couple got through a Rochester winter without a furnace. Here's how.

This couple got through a Rochester winter without a furnace. Here's how.

The "passive home" of Greg and Joanna Collins can stay 70 degrees without a furnace in the dead of winter.

By Jasmin Singer Mar 27, 2023

Rochester LGBTQ history site among nominees to historic registers

Rochester LGBTQ history site among nominees to historic registers

Todd Union — a student union hall on the University of Rochester campus — hosted the first Gay Liberation Front meeting over 50 years ago.

By Jasmin Singer Mar 27, 2023

Leah Stacy named next editor of CITY

Leah Stacy named next editor of CITY

Stacy succeeds David Andreatta, who will become the investigations editor at WXXI News.

By CITY STAFF Mar 16, 2023

Citing an 'exodus,' Hungerford artists look to unite against their landlord

Citing an 'exodus,' Hungerford artists look to unite against their landlord

Hungerford Building artists have formed a tenants' union to press their landlord to make changes.

By David Andreatta Mar 9, 2023

City to spend COVID relief dollars to replace ozone-depleting ice machinery at BlueCross Arena

City to spend COVID relief dollars to replace ozone-depleting ice machinery at BlueCross Arena

The city plans to spend $400,000 in American Rescue Plan Act money to fund a new ice-making machine at the Blue Cross Arena.

By Gino Fanelli Mar 1, 2023

COMMENTARY: Rochester can't afford RG&E's failures. We need public power.

COMMENTARY: Rochester can't afford RG&E's failures. We need public power.

Metro Justice asks: 'How long can we afford to wait for RG&E to do its job?'

By Darien Lamen Feb 24, 2023

Democrats snub incumbents in upcoming elections

Democrats snub incumbents in upcoming elections

The Monroe County Democratic Committee has tapped its 2023 candidates, leaving out a handful of incumbents.

By Gino Fanelli Feb 24, 2023

'Aqueduct Reimagined,' or just a fantasy?

'Aqueduct Reimagined,' or just a fantasy?

Turning the aqueduct into a focal point of downtown remains elusive, despite efforts and a lot of talk.

By Gino Fanelli Feb 21, 2023

PAB chief investigator resigns

PAB chief investigator resigns

Duwaine Bascoe, the PAB's head of investigations and former acting manager, has resigned.

By Gino Fanelli Feb 16, 2023

Monroe County faces child care crunch

Monroe County faces child care crunch

Monroe County has $90M to help families with child care. But providers are hard to find.

By Jeremy Moule Feb 16, 2023

Seneca Park Zoo deaths: Nature's course or animal care concerns?

Seneca Park Zoo deaths: Nature's course or animal care concerns?

A string of deaths of crowd-pleasing animals at Seneca Park Zoo has patrons wondering why so many animals have been lost.

By David Andreatta Feb 14, 2023

City looks to build tiny homeless shelters

City looks to build tiny homeless shelters

A proposal in front of City Council would take $750,000 from the Police Accountability Board's budget and use it to erect small shelters at Peace Village.

By Gino Fanelli Feb 13, 2023

Bello fundraiser nets large haul

Bello fundraiser nets large haul

The chief fundraiser for Monroe County Executive Adam Bello's re-election campaign said his first event raised $400,000.

By David Andreatta and Jeremy Moule Feb 10, 2023

New PAB director: ‘There is work getting done’

New PAB director: ‘There is work getting done’

Sherry Walker-Cowart sat down with CITY for a Q&A session on the Police Accountability Board's troubles and future.

By Gino Fanelli Feb 3, 2023

COMMENTARY: RG&E CEO: 'We hear your concerns and are working to correct problems'

COMMENTARY: RG&E CEO: 'We hear your concerns and are working to correct problems'

"Government-controlled power" is not the answer to RG&E's challenges, writes CEO Trish Nilsen.

By Trish Nilsen Feb 2, 2023

Dozens mourn Memphis’s Tyre Nichols

Dozens mourn Memphis’s Tyre Nichols

Tyre Nichols's death at the hands of Memphis police resonated with Rochester mourners as a familiar incident.

By Gino Fanelli Feb 1, 2023

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