Work has started on Belmont Housing’s adaptive reuse of the northernmost three buildings of the former Millard Fillmore Gates Circle Hospital into 80 units of affordable housing. The buildings have been vacant since March 2012 when Kaleida Health closed the hospital. Montante Group was selected to purchase and redevelop the site in late 2013.

Another developer has found religion – sort of. Reverien Mfizi, a former State University of New York political science professor who has shifted into real estate development, is setting his sights on the former Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church complex in the Emslie neighborhood north of Larkvinville.

The Eastman School of Music of the University of Rochester has completed the renovation of its Howard Hanson Recital Hall, an intimate concert venue built in 1976.

ROCHESTER — The flashy, modern new Constellation Brands headquarters at the iconic Aqueduct Building in Rochester may indeed be a place to encourage creativity and collegiality among employees, attract new workers and serve as a hub for further economic downtown economic growth, especially along the Genesee River.