New Business Update – April 2017
We’re fortunate to live in North Winton Village during such an exciting time in the history of our neighborhood. Lately, we’ve been getting a lot of positive attention with home values rising, NeighborWorks Rochester supporting and promoting the Triangle, and exciting businesses joining our old favorites. Here’s an update on a few new businesses we’ve been keeping an eye on. …
Thank You to Neighborhood Beautification Volunteers
Thanks to all who helped plant and clean last week in order to help beautify our neighborhood. Here are some photos from the event: …
Representing the Neighborhood at the Celebrate City Living Housing Expo
The Celebrate City Living Housing Expo, held at City Hall on April 16, was a success, with 72 organizations, including the North Winton Village Association, and nearly 500 prospective home owners in attendance. …
RPD Community Update – Robbery and Grand Larceny Arrest
Brandon Williams was arrested and charged with Robbery 1st / Grand Larceny 4th for an armed commercial robbery that occurred on March 8, 2016 in the 600 block of East Main St. Thank you to the Rochester Police Department for your hard work. …
RPD Community Update – Burglary Arrest on North Winton Rd.
The Rochester Police Department has made an arrest related to a burglary on North Winton Rd from September 2015. Good work, RPD! …
RPD Community Update: Burglary Arrest on Culver Road
Update from the Rochester Police Department concerning a burglary arrest that occurred on Culver Rd. …
Update on ESL Bank Robbery
1.The ESL bank robber has been apprehended. The Rochester Police Department thanks everyone for their calls and help in this matter. …
University of Rochester Students Help Plant East High Gardens
Thank you to the wonderful students from the University of Rochester who helped tidy up and plant the gardens at East High School on Wednesday, June 10!
PathStone Home Energy Assistance
From PathStone Corporation:
We are excited to offer our neighbors with a variety of state energy programs, technical and financial assistance, energy consulting, and assistance in applying to appropriate programs. The programs we can offer you are based on your income. We offer enrollment into EmPower New York, Assisted Home Performance, the Green Jobs Green New York free/reduce cost energy audit program, and low cost financing.
EmPower New York offers income-eligible families and individuals FREE cost-effective electric reduction measures. Some homes may also be eligible for FREE heating reduction measures as well. EmPower NY assists families and individuals who fall below 60% of the Area Median Income (AMI).
NYSERDA’s Assisted Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® program helps income-eligible families and individuals by providing additional financial incentives for reducing heating/cooling costs and improving the safety of homes through qualifying energy efficiency measures. Income-eligible households can receive a subsidy (Assisted Subsidy) up to 50% of an approved energy efficiency project. The balance of the project cost is eligible for financing. This program has an eligibility guideline restricted to those under 80% of the AMI.
Green Jobs Green New York (GJGNY) brought to you by NYSERDA provides New Yorkers with access to comprehensive home assessments(energy audits), installation services, low-cost financing, and pathways to training for various green-collar careers. PathStone is a Constituency-Based Organization (CBO) that connects consumers to NYSERDA products such as the free or reduced cost comprehensive home assessments (energy audits) provided by area Building Performance Institute certified contractors who participate in the Home Performance with Energy Star ® program.
GJGNY and PathStone offer various financing for your desired energy reduction measures. You can now finance energy efficiency upgrades with low interest payments conveniently built into your existing utility bill. This will offset your payments with the savings you earn!
You will find information about all the above programs here:
If interested, please fill out all forms within this packet and return to the following address:
Attn: Regina Gonzalez
Housing Rehabilitation and Energy Services
400 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14607