Malik Evans, Mayor
About the Mayor
Malik D. Evans is the 71st Mayor of Rochester. As the leader of the City’s executive branch, Mayor Evans is committed to promoting positive, systemic and structural change by providing transparent and collaborative leadership, offering equitable access to essential municipal services, enabling productive intergovernmental, private, and non-profit partnerships, and promoting increased quality of life through investments that create vibrant neighborhoods and employment opportunities, making Rochester a hope-filled city with an exciting future.
Mount Hope Cemetery: Decoration Day Tour
Hosted by The Friends of Mount Hope
First celebrated to honor the country’s Civil War dead. Learn about the origins of Memorial Day and hear the stories of those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Guide: Deb Coffey
North Gatehouse (across from Robinson Dr.)
791 Mt. Hope Ave.
Rochester, NY 14620
Mount Hope Cemetery: Twilight Tour
Hosted by The Friends of Mount Hope
These 75-minute tours include some topics covered on Sunday North Section tours as well as new material, on an alternative route in the North section.
NOTE: Tours are not always kept to paved paths. We recommend comfortable walking shoes, not open sandals.
Department of Recreation and Human Services Contact
57 St. Paul Street.
Office hours are Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (closed from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. for lunch break).