Robert Duffy

N.Y. fixes brownfields law

democratandchronicle.com     5 hrs ago   2 related          

Gov. David Paterson signed legislation Wednesday that will provide more incentives to clean up polluted sites, cap tax credits for redevelopment to limit the state's liability and increase fiscal accountability for the tax breaks.                

Company sues Rochester over street contract

democratandchronicle.com     5 hrs ago          

Brian Sharp • Staff writer • July 24, 2008 A Rochester company is suing the city, claiming that a lucrative city contract went to a competitor that was allowed to amend its proposal after being eliminated from consideration....                

Search ends for possible drowning victim in Lake Ontario

democratandchronicle.com     16 hrs ago   4 related          

Stephanie Veale • Staff writer • July 23, 2008 Law enforcement officials called off their unsuccessful search for an apparent drowning victim early this afternoon, after searching Lake Ontario off Durand-Eastman beach for...                

Mayor wants to cut take-home vehicles for Rochester employees

democratandchronicle.com     Jul 22, 2008   1 related          

Brian Sharp • Staff writer • July 22, 2008 Mayor Robert Duffy turned in his city-issued Chevy Trailblazer on Monday and said he plans to cut the remaining fleet of employee take-home vehicles by up to 90 percent. Most of the...                

E-Mail Campaign Seeks Ren Square Funds

13wham.com     Jul 21, 2008          

The theater would be part of Renaissance Square, a $230 million bus terminal, performing arts center, and Monroe Community College campus. The theater portion needs $55 million. "We can bring mega shows into Rochester. We can...                

D.A., police chief to discuss public safety at July 30 forum

democratandchronicle.com     Jul 21, 2008          

Monica Mattioli • Reader Submitted • July 22, 2008 Downtown Community Forum's One City Series continues on July 30 with a panel discussion featuring RPD Chief David Moore, Monroe County District Attorney Michael Green and...                

Rochester offers Cool Sweep initiative to beat this week's heat

democratandchronicle.com     Jul 17, 2008   1 related          

Terricha Bradley • Staff writer • July 17, 2008 A small group of children ran through the fire hydrant spray at the North Street Community Center playground, splashing and sliding around in the grass. With the pool closed and...                

FRA Engineering to finish work on old Rochester subway bed

democratandchronicle.com     Jul 16, 2008   1 related          

Brian Sharp • Staff writer • July 16, 2008 Fourteen years after hiring FRA Engineering to prepare designs for the old Erie Canal-turned-subway bed, City Council on Tuesday night authorized the local firm to finish the job. The...                

Firm's Workers Balked at City Office

13wham.com     Jul 15, 2008          

– A suburban architecture and engineering firm was prepared to move into the city, until its workers balked. That’s according to letters obtained by 13WHAM News through the Freedom of Information Law. Mayor Robert Duffy wrote a...                

Vigilance paying off for Kinkora and area

journalpioneer.com     Jul 15, 2008          

BY JIM BROWN The Journal Pioneer KINKORA – It’s working. That’s the message from Robert Duffy, a member of Kinkora Community Council, after citizens banded together to fight a rash of break-ins. A public meeting last March drew...                

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