Rochester Business Journal

• Eastman Business Park agreement creates $49 million trust fund
  State officials and Eastman Kodak Co. have agreed to operating terms for the Eastman Business Park, which includes a $49 million environmental trust fund, as Kodak emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy, officials said Wednesday.
• Cuomo's Tax-Free NY legislation makes changes, including name
  The final legislation for Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s tax-free initiative broadens the eligibility for state colleges and universities, and caps the amount of tax-free personal income.
• Brighton, Papyrus among new retailers at Eastview
  Eastview Mall continues to add to its growing list of new stores.
• Assembly chooses not to vote on bill to bring MMA to N.Y.
  Despite studies suggesting potential for huge economic impact in cities such as Rochester, the bill to legalize mixed martial arts in New York State has once again been knocked down.
• Ganondagan gets $1M from state for new art center
  Ganondagan State Historic Site's Seneca Art and Culture Center has received a $1 million state grant that will allow it add some high-tech touches to the interior of its planned facility.
• Vision Automotive buys Hastings Buick GMC
  Vision Automotive Group has purchased Bob Hastings Buick GMC. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
• Kodak to seek court approval for $406 million rights offer
  Eastman Kodak Co. has announced that a group of creditors has agreed to invest $406 million in a rights offering for common stock once Kodak emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
• Woodson among Press-Radio Club award honorees
  Rochester Business Journal columnist Rick Woodson, who died in March, was among the honorees at Tuesday evening’s Rochester Press-Radio Club’s 64th annual Day of Champions Dinner.
• Schneiderman responds to report that Wells Fargo did not comply
  A bad report issued Wednesday on Wells Fargo & Co.’s compliance with National Mortgage Settlement terms bolsters his resolve to seek further action against the bank, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said.
• Coast Professional to add 103 jobs; COMIDA OKs tax breaks
  Coast Professional Inc. plans to lease space in Henrietta and add 103 full-time workers, officials said Tuesday.
• URMC to buy Lakeside Hospital building, other assets
  The University of Rochester Medical Center has struck a deal with Lakeside Health System and First Niagara Financial Group Inc., the bank holding Lakeside’s debt, to buy the recently closed Lakeside Hospital building and other Lakeside assets, URMC officials said Tuesday.
• Monroe County tops fiscally distressed list
  Monroe County ranked first among fiscally distressed municipalities in New York whose fiscal year ends Dec. 31, a report released Tuesday by the state comptroller shows.
• Opening set for apartment community in Canandaigua
  Rochester-based Riedman Cos. on Friday is marking the opening of the Hammocks at Canandaigua, a 200-unit luxury-style apartment community.

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