Rochester Mayor Evans delivers 2025 State of the City Address

Rochester Mayor Evans delivers 2025 State of the City Address

The mayor spoke on public safety, housing and more.

Mayor Malik Evans Defends City's Progress Amid Criticism - Real News Now

The Port of Rochester in Charlotte was the backdrop for the city’s recent State of the City Address, delivered by Mayor Malik Evans. While stationed in front of this iconic locale, he took pride in recounting the achievements the city administrators and citizens have tallied. The catalogue of progress included the successful forging of novel community alliances, a commendable decrease in shooting episodes by nearly half from 2021 levels, concert…

Rochester mayoral candidates outline visions ahead of primary election

In Wednesday's State of the City address, Evans expressed optimism about his first term and his aspirations for a second.

Mayor Evans Highlights Gains in Safety and Housing, Faces Sharp Criticism from Challenger in State of the City Address

Rochester Mayor Malik Evans delivered his third State of the City address Wednesday evening, celebrating a significant drop in gun violence and progress in housing and neighborhood development. But as he outlined his accomplishments, critics — especially mayoral challenger and City Councilmember Mary Lupien — questioned the depth and direction of his leadership. Speaking at the William A. Johnson Jr. Port of Rochester Terminal Building, Evans em…