Let me start by saying I’ve been looking forward to riding and writing about Beechwood. Here is a strong contender for my favorite neighborhood in
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Italian immigrants helped shape this neighborhood. Now it’s a diverse area which claims some of the best baked goods in Rochester.
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Beyond the pall of the Kodak Park smokestacks sits a quiet neighborhood (or two, or three) with a very suburban feel. Barnard, or Uptonville, or
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Immediately north of Brown Square is the noteworthy but unassuming neighborhood of Edgerton. Originally called the Jones Tract, this neighborhood used to be waterfront property,
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In relatively ancient times, when the land we now call Irondequoit, Brighton and Rochester was still Seneca hunting ground and trade routes, a man named
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Sandwitched between the Inner loop and the Public Market, South Marketview Heights neighborhood is an area of contrasts. Grand Queen Anne-style homes on long lots
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I brought my bike over to the West End Business Park and took a ride down Cairn St, to Chili Ave, and into Lincoln Park.
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Nestled in the northeast corner of the city is the old 22nd (26th?) ward, now known as the Northland & Lyceum neighborhood. I’d like to
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