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FILE PHOTOEver since CITY reported that Leah Stacy would succeed me as editor, I’ve been inundated with letters from readers offering their condolences on my de... -
ILLUSTRATION BY RYAN WILLIAMSONRochester officials, who fondly refer to our city as “a city of the arts,” and for good reason, appear to finally be getting serious about funding the... -
PHOTO BY MAX SCHULTEConsider this a call to action.If you’re among the thousands of people who pick up your monthly copy of CITY at any of our hundreds of newsstands,... -
For the first time in modern political history, fewer city of Rochester residents voted in the November general election than in the primary. In...
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There has been a lot less music on Lake Avenue this week.The man who played it was stabbed to death a few feet from where he used to sway to the s... -
A day after Malik Evans resoundingly defeated Mayor Lovely Warren in the Democratic primary, all but assuring he will be Rochester’s next mayor, he pr... -
Raise your hand if you got a text or other message from an out-of-town friend over the last year whose substance was along the lines of, “What the hel... -
I shook a man’s hand the other day.He was a former colleague I hadn’t seen in a couple of years. When we spotted each other we smiled and I instin... -
Word that New York legislators are serious about implementing a social equity component to their plan to legalize pot has me thinking a lot about Clin... -
The “Save America” rally on the Washington Mall and the insurrection at the Capitol that followed, and what they revealed, was ugly. In the moment, it... -
If you can’t wrap your head around why Twitter’s ban on President Donald Trump isn't an abridgement of the president’s First Amendment right to free s... -
Decades of one-party government has put Monroe County out of step with the typical choreography of crafting a county budget in New York.The proce... -
Everybody makes a bad decision once in a while.Anthony Bottom made one in 1971 when he took part in the shooting deaths of two New York City poli... -
In the coming days, perhaps weeks, the election will be over and we will know what Americans value.As of this writing, though, only a few days of...
