The Pythodd was a jazz club in the Corn Hill neighborhood that attracted big-name musicians like George Benson, Lionel Hampton, Duke Ellington, Pee Wee Ellis, Ray Bryant and Wes Montgomery as well as aspiring local talent like the Mangione brothers and Joe Beard. The Clarissa Street club was a vibrant part of a thriving neighborhood, […]
Historic Bike Wagon Tour
August 16, 2019 by
Date and time: Sunday September 22, 2019 at 2:30pm for a two hour tour. Come enjoy a lovely Sunday afternoon of pedaling together through our neighborhood with friends. Historic Bike wagon tour through Corn Hill Lead by Jim DeVinney Historian. Lite snacks will be provided. Please RSVP to Melissa Barrett at [email protected] as soon as […]
24th Annual Clarissa Street Reunion
August 14, 2019 by
The 24th Annual Clarissa Street Reunion is Saturday, August 17, 2019. The reunion returns to Clarissa Street after being located at the Adam Street Recreation Center field the past two years. The return to Clarissa Street will again position the neighborhood celebration on the once vibrant commercial corridor that was referred to as “Rochester’s Broadway”. […]
New York State Historic Homeownership Rehabilitation Tax Credit
August 7, 2019 by
If you are planning to do some rehab work on your historic home, consider the New York State tax credit process. If you file and pay taxes in NY State, you could get a tax credit of 20% of your approved project cost toward what you owe in taxes and it can be carried forward […]
Wheatley Library Sponsors Teen Empowerment Program
August 7, 2019 by
This summer, students from the Teen Empowerment program have been meeting at the Phillis Wheatley Library. Founded in 1963, there are only three TE centers in the United States, two in the Boston, Massachusetts area and one in Rochester. The goal is to help low-income, urban teenagers develop “skills to create change in their own […]
August Concert Series at Lunsford Circle
August 1, 2019 by
The Corn Hill Social Committee is pleased to invite you and your friends to Lunsford Circle Park on Sunday afternoons in August for our annual Concert Series. You’ll find this year’s line up just as much fun and talented as in years past. All shows are from 4:00-7:00 p.m. August 4 – the fog Dan […]
Daughters of the American Revolution
August 1, 2019 by
During the next year or so, don’t be surprised if you hear extended sounds of celebration from the Irondequoit Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution. It’s been 125 years since its founding. 2020 will mark another anniversary—100 years since the group moved into the Hervey Ely House at Troup Street and […]
Corn Hill Gazette | August 2019
August 1, 2019 by
The August 2019 Corn Hill Gazette is now available for Download.
Corn Hill National Night Out & Ice Cream Social
July 30, 2019 by
National Night Out in Corn Hill will take place on August 5th from 5 p.m. until dark.
“Welcome” – Corn Hill Public Art Sculpture
July 20, 2019 by
The Corn Hill Neighbors Association is proud to announce the latest piece of public art installed in our neighborhood. The new piece is called “Welcome”. Fabricated out of steel, the sculpture contains two open doors, representing the neighborhood’s policy of welcoming everyone, from every background. We are proud to be a very diverse neighborhood. […]
