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Neighbors have more tools to renovate and fill empty homes in their community.Mayor Lovely Warren announced a new program Thursday that allows city…
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ConnectionsSeveral nonprofit organizations are teaming up to help provide housing options for people in need, while reducing the number of so-called zombie homes in…
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If Rene Hagins is lucky, she’ll be moving into her brand new house in about a month’s time.Located on Parsells Avenue in Rochester, the home currently has…
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An event this weekend will give Monroe County residents a chance to hear directly from location organizations and service providers about the resources…
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Mayor Lovely Warren announced Tuesday that the City of Rochester will demolish 175 vacant homes. The issue of zombie properties and what to do about them…
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A task force formed by Monroe County Clerk Adam Bello has issued its first report addressing a problem Bello calls one of the most concerning and…
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ConnectionsNew Monroe County Clerk Adam Bello has made the fight against zombie properties a priority.Bello recently convened a vacant and abandoned property task…
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ConnectionsWhen Mayor Lovely Warren joined Connections earlier this month, she defended Assemblyman David Gantt's decision to abandon one of his rental properties in…
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What's up with Assemblyman David Gantt's abandoned house? Turns out it's not the same as a "zombie property." But it's a real problem: people giving up on…