My Rochester Murals, Public Arts Equity Project

12/12/2025

10/08/2025

DID YOU KNOW???? The My Rochester Mural, "The Power of Reading" Mural at The City of Rochester DRHS Avenue D R-Center was nominated for Best Mural or Public Art Exhibit in the City Magazine BEST OF ROCHESTER '25!! Congratulations!!!

Voting goes through Nov. 28th, show Ave D some love!! https://best-of-2025-final-voting--city_magazine.contest.vote/arts-and-entertainment/best-mural-or-public-art-exhibit-2025

07/26/2025

📝 APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN!

The West Main Gateway Project is a $10 million, community-driven effort to transform the historic corridor between Genesee and Broad Streets into a thriving, walkable, and welcoming gateway to Downtown Rochester.

With funding from the Regional Revitalization Partnership, this initiative offers grants of up to $250,000 for local property owners and small business leaders to improve storefronts, enhance accessibility, and support growing economic opportunities.

Led by OneROC, LaBella Associates, and the Susan B. Anthony Neighborhood Association, this project honors the community's legacy while investing in a more connected and inclusive future.

If you own property or run a business in the West Main Street Corridor, visit westmaingateway.com to learn more and apply.

🚧 Big changes are coming to West Main Street—and you can be part of it!

12/11/2024

06/19/2024

The Arts and Creative Community Committee (AC3) is a collection of stakeholders that represents various artists, genres, venues, and institutions within the creative community of Rochester. We aim to advance the City’s investments in arts and culture, particularly previously underrepresented group...

05/18/2024

Roxbury-native Rob “ProBlak” Gibbs was commissioned to paint a 70 x 76 foot mural over the Greenway Wall in Dewey Square, the first Black Boston-native artist to be commissioned by the conservancy’s public art program.

05/11/2024

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04/22/2024

https://www.wxxinews.org/local-news/2024-04-21/rochester-celebrates-launch-of-roc-murals-project-with-art-in-underserved-neighborhoods

The Roc Murals project merges art with social enterprise to rejuvenate communities and boost economic and mental health in areas marred by historical challenges.

04/22/2024