Bull’s Head readies for new streets, a workforce center and newly built houses

Next year could be a big year for the city’s long talked-about redevelopment of Bull’s Head on the city’s west side.

This is the former commercial district near where West Main Street splits into Chili and West avenues. Today it totals about 12 acres of vacant land.

On the list of what’s to come:

  • A significant realignment of some side streets should be under construction come spring and be complete by fall 2027.
  • Building of a Bull’s Head Empowerment Center, something of a workforce development hub, also should get underway next year. USC Builds, a local development partner that has been working on the Bull’s Head project the past four years, is among the construction firms planning to have their offices there, along with a job training program and childcare center.
  • Plans are being solidified with Rochester Cornerstone Group to develop 16 for-sale, single-family houses.

“We’re also in conversation on a substantial affordable, multifamily development,” said Melissa Suchodolski, president of USC Builds…

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