Genesee Street Business Corridor

From the blocks around Utica's Busy Cornor, up to Oneida Square, these blocks on the east and west of Genese Street make-up Downtown Utica's Genesee Street Business Corridor Genesee, the Native American word meaning “beautiful valley.”


Downtown Utica's Genese Street prior to urban renewal, circa. 1950...



February 5, 2019 - Genesee Street feeding the hungry and homeless, veterans style...


December 1, 2018 - Fort Schuyler Club, at corner of Genesee and Court Street, has a new look...


November 18, 2018 - Utica newspaper touts progess happening in, OUR VIEW: Check out new downtown Utica. In their opinion piece, they mention a "planned hospital", yet we feel stronly the hospital takes downtown backawards. Consider, Why We Oppose The Downtown Utica Hospital Concept.



August 11, 2018 - #KRockCNY sets up on, fills up big peice of the Genesee Street Business Corridor...


March 13, 2018 - Upgrades at Radisson Hotel...


December 14, 2017 - A masterpiece of modern exterior and interior architecture...

Learn more about a true Genesee Street gem, the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute; "a fine arts center dedicated to serving diverse audiences by advancing the appreciation, understanding, and enjoyment of the arts." Also, Pratt students did a project on the MWPAI.


November 22, 2017 - Roso's Cafe and Catering hands out Thanksgiving...


October 24, 2017 - Gorgeous new Doubletree by Hilton, the old Hotel Utica...


August 15, 2017 - In the Genesee Street Business Corridor, new parking facilities...



February 9, 2017 - A harsh reality, but makes us relish spring AND our summers in Downtown Utica...


February 8, 2017 - Stanley on the Genesee Street Business Corridor grabs headline...


February 4, 2017 - Hotel Utica has rennovations underway...


November 3, 2016 - Former Rite Aid Building on Genesee Street is sold...


September 25, 2016 - The annual Falling Leaves Road Race is at home in the Genesee Business Corridor...

The annual Falling Leaves Road Race is one of the longest running road running events on the Mohawk Valley. 40 years and counting!


August 25, 2016 - Downtown Utica's Franklin Square in the 1940s...


August 17, 2016< - Utica College lands on downtown's Genesee Business Corridor


August 1, 2016 - Meet a long time "downtower"...

Read about Mr Bob Pellegrino, owner of Color Craft Interiors, operating in Downtown Utica since 1968!



November 19, 2014 - Downtown's Genesee Street Business Corridor to welcome Bassett Healthcare...


October 30, 2014 - Galaxy Communications has new studio in the works just off Genesee Street...


Did you know about Rochester's Genesee Corridor Business Association? We're not opposed to a new hospital, just do not bulldoze Downtown Utica's Historic Columbia-Lafayette Neighborhood... "Build It At St. Luke's!"



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