Mayor Lovely A. Warren is one of 25 elected women leaders from across the country to be profiled in the March issue of Governing magazine as a member of the Women in Government Leadership Class of 2019, a group of outstanding, courageous trail blazers who are making a difference in the communities they serve. “I am honored and humbled to…
Mayor Lovely Warren released the following statement on Thursday regarding the interest of Amazon considering The Greater Rochester region for their eastern headquarters: “Today I am calling on Amazon’s leaders to strongly reconsider the Rochester Metro Corridor for the company’s eastern headquarters, also known as Amazon HQ2. Once, the I-35 corridor between San Antonio and Austin was empty. It was…
“We want to make sure our residents get the money they earned by taking advantage of the free assistance that’s available to help them claim any tax credits or refunds at the state and federal level,” said Mayor Lovely A. Warren. Mayor Warren and Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo are urging local families who may qualify for the Earned Income…
Mayor Lovely A. Warren announced Wednesday that Moody’s Investors Service has once again assigned the City of Rochester a MIG 1 rating on the City’s upcoming sale of $23.2 million in bond anticipation notes, which will fund various capital projects throughout the city. This is Moody’s highest rating for short-term borrowing. Moody’s has also re-affirmed Rochester’s Aa3 rating on General…
“Creating wealth is a big part of the American dream,” said Mayor Lovely Warren on Tuesday at the City’s official opening of the City’s new Business and Community Service Center on N. Fitzhugh Street. “The Office of Community Wealth Building aims to give everyone in Rochester the tools they need to create wealth from the bottom up, especially communities of…
“For two centuries, the Rochester Police Department has protected and served this community with dedication, integrity, and bravery,” said Mayor Lovely Warren, proclaiming 2019 as the Rochester Police Department Bicentennial Year. “These are the timeless values of the RPD. I am honored and humbled to stand with the men and women of this esteemed agency and the citizens of Rochester…
“We are thrilled to be in Rochester as part of their participation in the Cities for Racial Equity and Racial Healing Technical Assistance Initiative, which is generously supported by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation,” said Leon Andrews, director of the National League of Cities Race, Equity and Leadership program at Tuesday’s news conference– kicking off a multi-year plan for strategic work…
Mayor Lovely A. Warren joined business co-founders Amorette and Raheem Miller on Monday to celebrate the grand opening of ShiftDiff, LLC, a hometown job search engine serving the people of western, NY region. “I am happy to welcome Amorette and Raheem Miller and ShiftDiff to the Rochester job market,” said Mayor Warren. “As we strive to create more jobs in…
Over the past four years, Mayor Warren has been working hard to bring more jobs to Rochester, and more opportunity for all of our citizens. The results speak for themselves – unemployment has dropped from 9% to 6%, and we are creating jobs for our citizens. Development is taking place in every corner of our city, from Downtown to Hudson Avenue and…