Business

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce President Bob Duffy says he’s been given no specific timeline for reopening the Rochester area economy. Duffy says his job is to make recommendations, and Governor Andrew Cuomo retains ultimate authority for when the reopening from the coronavirus pause takes place. Duffy spoke on a Zoom call with area reporters […]

The City of Rochester and Greenlight Networks have reached agreement to have the high speed internet provider expand its fiber optic network in the city. Greenlight has been slowly expanding in Brighton, Irondequoit, Greece, Gates and Penfield, providing internet service at up to two gigabitgs per second, double the speed of cable-based internet. The agreement […]

A report from State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli says New York may run short of cash as soon as next month. That’s because of billions coming due in state aid payments for health and education, delayed state tax revenueds because of the coronavirus crisis, and additional spending needed to fight the pandemic. DiNapoli says the state […]