About the Preservation Board and Membership Info
Preservation Board membership.
Preservation Board membership.
Zoning Board membership.
Provides comprehensive information on the City's wide variety of housing initiatives.
Rochester Urban Renewal Agency (RURA) Mission StatementThe mission of the Rochester Urban Renewal Agency is to stimulate urban economic growth and revitalize urban neighborhoods. This is accomplished through the redevelopment of blighted and disinvested areas, creating and retaining jobs, attracting
Provides contact and overview of the Division of Zoning.
Information about the Preservation Board.
Content of Business Development support, and contacts.
Governor Kathy Hochul awarded the City of Rochester $10 million in funding through the State’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI), designed to revitalize communities and grow the economy. Five Downtown Core projects were chosen.
City Planning Commission membership.
Information about the dangers of lead paint and what you can do to reduce risk of lead poisoning.
Use the project and planning application to find information about major projects the City has invested in.
Special Permit requirements for certain specific uses in each Zoning District.
Mayor Malik Evans announced the creation of the City of Rochester Housing Quality Task Force on February 15, 2022. The group of housing advocates, providers, City officials, and government and nonprofit leaders was co-chaired by Aqua Porter, Executive Director of the Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative and...
Content on Grants and Loans provided by the City.
Information and application forms for the Certificate of Occupancy process.
Learn about the services and activities the City's Neighborhood Service Centers provide.
City of Rochester departments.
Electrical, Plumbing, SERO trade licensing information.
Welcome to the Bureau of Business and Housing Development (BHD). We have four main divisions that work together with our Administrative unit to achieve our goals: Business Development, Housing, Real Estate, and Credit Underwriting.
The City of Rochester's Division of Real Estate is charged with the responsible management and oversight of all City-Owned and City-Utilized real estate assets via sales, leases, licenses and property retention procedures.