Explore how Jamaican heritage and the rise of locs reflect pride, identity, and resilience in Rochester’s culturally rich 19th Ward.

Main Street features a variety of unique businesses, many housed in well-preserved 19th-century buildings registered as ...

A partnership between RIT history department, RIT Press, and the Rochester Public Library relaunched the Rochester History journal.

ROCHESTER, Minn. - Potential new development in downtown Rochester is causing some friction among residents as plans were presented to the Heritage Preservation Commission on April 2.

A University of Rochester graduate student is considering moving to the 19th Ward for its affordability and proximity to campus—but has concerns about safety after hearing mixed reviews.

Introduction A casual reader of the history of Rochester Institute of Technology could be forgiven ... were actually contained within the institutional character of the 19th-century Mechanics ...

Rochester, N.Y. — A man was stabbed Saturday afternoon on Cottage Street near South Plymouth Avenue in Rochester's 19th Ward, according to police. He remains hospitalized in stable condition.