One of the Top 20 Tech Cities in the U.S.
• Popular Science ranks Rochester 19th of 140 metropolitan areas in the magazine's "Top Tech cities" rankings. (source Popular Science, March 2005)
Forbes Magazine Ranks Rochester one of the 100 Best Bang for the Buck Cities
• Forbes Magazine ranked Rochester, NY one of the country's 100 Best Bang for the Buck cities.
Forbes Magazine ranks Rochester the 7th Fastest Recovering City
• Forbes Magazine ranked Rochester, NY the 7th Fastest-Recovering City in U.S.