Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — In the works since 2009, Rochester’s Bull’s Head Urban Renewal Plan is finally breaking ground as likely one of largest major revitalization projects the city has ever undertaken.
“We’re finally at this exciting period where things are really coming together and pick up speed, and there’s a lot that the public is going to be seeing taking place in the coming years,” said Erik Frisch, the city’s deputy commissioner of neighborhood and business development.
Dialing back the clock, some historians say the area got its name from the Bull’s Head Tavern back in the 1800s. Various accounts state the area was previously a resting spot and market for cattle drivers…