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After spending a week in Rochester, city leaders from Oakland, Chicago, Orlando, and other urban areas presented some of their recommendations for downtown revitalization.

The City of Rochester got some free advice on making over its downtown space. The input came from the Rose Fellowship, which comprises experts from all over the country who help cities reimagine [...]

This past week, members of the Rose Center for Public Leadership, the National League of Cities and the Urban Land Institute took a walking tour of downtown Rochester. The Broad Street Aqueduct [...]

Thumbs up for our visitors from Birmingham, Alabama, Denver, Colorado, and Long Beach, California, who toured downtown along with Mayor Lovely Warren. The group, selected for a fellowship [...]

Leaders from three other cities toured Rochester's downtown Wednesday to help local officials figure out how to revitalize Main Street and tap the potential of the Genesee River and Broad Street [...]

A group of architects, engineers and experts in urban design are providing a fresh look at downtown Rochester. None of the professionals in the Rose Fellowship Committee are from Rochester, which [...]

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- A group of urban development experts from the Rose Center for Public Leadership are in Rochester to help advise city leaders on decisions regarding land use. The group will [...]

The Rose Center for Public Leadership, jointly operated by the National League of Cities (NLC) and the Urban Land Institute (ULI), is working this week with Rochester Mayor Lovely A. Warren to [...]

During the one-year fellowship, a local team will collaborate with advisers from across the nation to address a "land use" challenge. The project at hand? Activating three downtown assets: Main [...]

A new direction forward for transportation in east Charlotte. Overbudget and long-running road construction projects are common fodder for political cartoonists and water cooler banter. For [...]