Brian Sharp
Investigations and enterprise editorBrian Sharp is WXXI's investigations and enterprise editor. He also reports on business and development in the area. He has been covering Rochester since 2005. His journalism career spans nearly three decades.
Reach him at bsharp@wxxi.org.
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“The federal government ignored our community, dodged basic questions, and decided to move forward with this project anyway," U.S. Rep. Joe Morelle said in the news release. -
"Of course, everyone would prefer that there's a negotiated resolution," the lawyer for COMIDA said. "But that might not be the case.” -
Work began Wednesday and is expected to continue, 24-7, over the next three to four weeks.
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The longtime clerk of the Monroe County Legislature has resigned, forced out in an alleged political power play by Democratic leadership. -
The payout to Officer Denny Wright adds to the $500,000 that Monroe County legislators authorized this week. -
The dispute highlights a challenge seen nationwide, as shopping malls empty and developers seek alternatives, but legacy department stores still hold sway. -
Nicholas J. Willis’ first day on the job will be July 1. -
“A centerpiece of the updated design is the new Heritage Walk, which will be a memorial centered on immigration and the migration of people to Rochester,” according to a release detailing the first phase. -
"Selling these buildings to charter schools creates a cycle of disinvestment that directly undermines our public school system,” Camille Simmons said. -
“I don't want to diminish the turmoil that we've all had to live through in the last year, and the consequences of that,” says the university's VP of research. But really? For RIT it's been a non-event.
