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Monroe County 911 has “Text to 911,” an option for Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T and Sprint customers who need to contact 911. Monroe County is the first 911 Center in New York State to accept text messages from all four major carriers!
Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T and Sprint customers in Rochester and Monroe County can now send a short message service (SMS) text message to 911 for emergency help when they are unable to make a 911 voice call.
Submit a written comment by the deadline by email or mail.
Email: siteplanreview@cityofrochester.gov
Mail:
The Division of Zoning
Attention: Site Plan Review
30 Church St. Rm. 125B
Rochester, NY 14614
To find the comment deadline, choose the desired project on the project map. The comment deadline is listed under 'notes'.
The Department of State’s Brownfield Opportunity Areas (BOA) Program provides communities with guidance, expertise and financial assistance, up to 90 percent of the total eligible project costs, to complete planning and implementation strategies for neighborhoods or areas affected by br
**PLEASE NOTE: The Clerk's Licensing Office is currently undergoing renovations. Beginning Monday, April 15, 2024, appointments will be required to apply for domestic partnerships until further notice. Appointments are available on Tuesdays and Thursdays, between the hours of 9:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Please call (585) 428-6617 to schedule an appointment.
Rochester Animal Services sometimes has cats that may not be suitable for a
The links below showcase just a few of the dogs, cats, and other pets at the shelter who are waiting for new homes. There are plenty more waiting at the shelter who are just as adorable and also in need of loving guardians.
Before falling in love with a pet, make sure you familiarize yourself with the adoption process, fees, and other information provided below.
Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz
Born: 1967
End of Watch: July 21, 2022
During the evening of July 21, 2022, Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz (Maz-er-ko-witz), a 29-year veteran of the Rochester Police Department and his partner, Officer Sino Seng (Sang), were shot on Bauman Street.
