Sprawl: The population of the City of Rochester is just over 200,000. The population of the Greater Rochester area is just over a Million!
You are 70% more likely to be a victim of a personal crime in Rochester New York compared to the national average. There's a 30% more chance your property will be involved in a crime compared to the national average.
Rochester was home to French's Mustard, whose address was 1 Mustard Street. (Like many businesses, French's has since left the State of NY)
Gleason Corporation, founded by Irish immigrant William Gleason in 1865, began machining gears at Historic High Falls. Today it is an international machining corporation headquartered in Rochester. It makes specialized bevel gears (many are Gleason innovations) and well as the machines that make gears.
Random Facts about Rochester
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