City Scoop: Rochester Housing Trends Despite Pre-Pandemic Forecast
Jennifer F. Takatch President AIA Rochester
Multifamily four-story buildings “with community spaces or business on the first floor” are a big trend for new construction in Rochester, says Jennifer F. Takatch, a principal in design firm Architectura who is also president of the American Institute of Architects’ Rochester, N.Y., chapter. Landscaping done for these projects “tends to be using indigenous plants,” she says.