ROCHESTER - The effort to convert a former assisted living residence for the elderly into a boarding house for individuals dealing with substance abuse was denied on Wednesday by the city's Zoning Board of Adjustment.Scott Carter of Brighter Day Recovery was seeking a variance to have a 16-room boarding house for individuals dealing with addiction, but several on the board were concerned that there would be no programming, treatment or personnel of any kind on the premises, likening it more to a...
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ZBA rules against 11 Lincoln St. being boarding house for folks battling addiction
May 15, 2026 at 06:57 am by Harrison
The building at 11 Lincoln Street formerly served as a staffed assisted living facility for the elderly (Courtesy photo)
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