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Urban League of Rochester Economic Development Corporation (ULREDC)

The ULREDC is a wholly owned subsidiary corporation of the Urban League of Rochester, NY, Inc., formed in 1986. Its mission is to improve the living and working conditions of poor, disadvantaged and underserved populations in the Rochester region through economic development and community revitalization initiatives, and to build an asset base for the Urban League of Rochester.

Real Estate Services
ULREDC, a licensed New York State real estate broker, provides one-on-one financial counseling and mortgage pre-qualification and referral for the properties it develops. Additional services include working with potential buyers to find properties on the private market and the multiple listing of properties.

Rental Housing
ULREDC currently owns and manages 177 apartments in the following developments:

  • Three developments in which persons with developmental disabilities live independently: Blossom Village Apartments, a 24-unit development in Brighton; Kenwood Homes, a 6-unit building in Rochester; and the Thurston Road Apartments, 6 units in Rochester.
  • Carlson Place, an 8-unit building in Rochester's Corn Hill neighborhood where the ARC of Monroe operates a supervised apartment program for persons with developmental disabilities.
  • Brooks Village, a 16-unit apartment building located on Genesee Street in the City of Rochester and Akeley Manor, a 20-unit town home development located in the Town of Clarendon, which both offer safe, decent affordable rental housing for families.
  • Butterfly Fields Apartments, a 10-unit building located in the Town of Brighton for low-income seniors.
  • The newly constructed mixed use, mixed income Mills at High Falls, 67 one and two-bedroom apartments located in downtown Rochester.
  • Goose Landing, 20 one-bedroom apartments for seniors aged 62 and older with total household incomes at or below 50% of the area median income in Henrietta, NY.

Download the ULREDC Rental Application

Single Family Housing Development
The ULREDC is one of the area's largest developers of affordable single family housing in the Rochester area. ULREDC is presently building new, affordable single-family houses in the Towns of Henrietta and Chili. We also have a number of vacant foreclosed homes under rehabilitation, many of which are located in the City's 19th Ward. These houses will be available to low and moderate income first time home buyers.

ULREDC 312 State Street
Rochester, NY 14608
585.454.5710