Sections of tiny houses that could serve as shelters for the homeless sit stacked in snow-covered bundles on a back lot off Dewey Avenue. The city of Rochester bought the structures, built by Everett, Washington-based Pallet, in 2023. But a protracted planning effort...
By NARM NATHAN City Council President Meléndez last week heard a number of perspectives on homelessness—from community associations and advocacy organizations to service and shelter providers. The day of testimony was in preparation for a report on the state of...
A Rochester homeless shelter operator is disbanding, having already shuttered a series of shelters over the past year. REACH Advocacy, at its peak, boasted six shelters totaling about 80 beds in its system known as Project Haven. All have closed, worsening the...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Person Centered Housing Options Incorporated hosted a gala recognizing the hard work of the staff Thursday. PCHO began in 2015 with the goal to help folks suffering from chronic homelessness. Organization leaders said they get about 400 people...
