East End Parking Garage

The University bought the East End Parking Garage from the City of Rochester for $4,447,000 in December 2023.  The East End Parking Garage is a five-level, cast-in-place, post-tensioned concrete structure constructed in 1983, with a south addition built in 1991. It provides parking for approximately 1,300 vehicles. It's bordered on the north by Main Street, on the east by Scio Street, on the west by Swan Street and on the south by East Avenue. The garage is adjacent to the Eastman School of Music and is accessible from Main Street, Swan Street and East Avenue.

References
2023 "University of Rochester finalizes purchase of East End Garage," Rochester Business Journal, December 28, 2023
The sale of the East End Garage by the city of Rochester to the University of Rochester, approved by City Council in July, was finalized last week.
The university, through EEG Parking LLC, paid $4,447,000 for the facility at 475 East Main St., according to documents filed with the Monroe County Clerk’s Office on Dec. 20.
The four-story East End Garage features 1,282 parking spaces. The garage will remain open to the public.

2023 "University of Rochester buys East End Garage," RochesterFirst.com, December 28, 2023
The University of Rochester has purchased the East End Garage downtown.
The university said in a statement Thursday that this doesn’t mean anything will change for customers. It will remain open to the public. They also said the parking rates at the garage will remain the same through 2024.
This is another step in the city’s plan to sell its parking garages. The Court Street and Washington Square garages were sold last year.

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