City of Rochester backs incentives for boutique hotel on Park Ave.

The City of Rochester backed nearly $4.4 million in tax incentives for a $29.252 million boutique hotel project on Park Avenue by 759 Park Ave Partners, LLC.

MAG to eliminate admission fees after surpassing $9M campaign goal

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Relationship managers’ roles are evolving along with banking tech

As banking technology continues to evolve, relationship managers remain an important part of how financial institutions support commercial and business clients.

City of Rochester backs incentives for boutique hotel on Park Ave.

The City of Rochester backed nearly $4.4 million in tax incentives for a $29.252 million boutique hotel project on Park Avenue by 759 Park Ave Partners, LLC.

Small businesses can get workers’ comp credit for extreme heat equipment

The New York State Insurance Fund offers a workers' comp credit for small businesses purchasing personal protective equipment to reduce heat-related risks.

Crossroads of Caring to host “The Art of Caring” dinner at ARTISANworks

Crossroads of Caring will host the art of caring dinner at ARTISANworks to support spiritual caregiving education in Rochester.

Limitless Physical Therapy Specialists expands locally with acquisition

Limitless Physical Therapy Specialists is expanding into Penfield by acquiring Wellness 360 Physical Therapy and Massage, enhancing local patient care.

RBJ presents 2026 Power List for Accounting & Insurance

The people on this Power List have helped Rochester’s accounting and insurance industries innovate amid changes to the workforce and more.

ID Signsystems announces acquisition to accelerate growth and build a signage platform

ID Signsystems (IDS), a provider of architectural signage, environmental graphics, branded environments, and wayfinding solutions, announced its acquisition by James Van Thof, a growth-oriented operator with a proven record of scaling industrial and manufacturing businesses.

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Relationship managers’ roles are evolving along with banking tech

As banking technology continues to evolve, relationship managers remain an important part of how financial institutions support commercial and business clients.