759 Park Avenue / 161 Brunswick Street, Rochester, NY 14607

Rochester, NY • Finger Lakes

759 Park Avenue Boutique Hotel Conversion

759 Park Avenue / 161 Brunswick Street, Rochester, NY 14607

Approved

What is it? · Identity & scale

Project type
Commercial
Review stage
Approved
Residential units
0
Total sq ft
35,000
Acreage
1.7 ac

Who & what? · Context & documents

Developer / applicant entity
759 Park Ave Partners, LLC
Estimated investment / project cost
$29M
Reviewing board
IDA / LDC

Site notes

Proposed 42-room boutique hotel with restaurant, outdoor dining, fitness and spa, converting approximately 35,000-SF former hospital property; not upper-story apartment infill. Friends of Rochester Hebrew High School Education named current owner in filing. May 19 RBJ reporting describes COMIDA approval and no hearing comments; signed resolution/ not retrieved. $4,911,498 modeled assistance; 19 schedule rows versus reported 18-year unresolved. Application proposes June 2027 start and July 2028 completion; not verified current schedule.

Public record & decisions

Applicant Claims

Create approximately 70 jobs and add an upscale hotel, restaurant and spa serving visitors. — Applicant narrative and March 19 support letter (projected; not established outcome).

Staff / Agency Concerns

No project-specific staff concerns established in the reviewed records; this does not establish that none were raised.

Public Testimony

May 19 Rochester Business Journal reporting says no comments were recorded at the May 18 hearing. This is a secondary-source account; broader neighborhood sentiment was not established.

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