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To buy advertising or order additional copies of Reader terians who read RBJ and The Daily Record. Rankings, email [email protected] When we started Reader Rankings in 2017, we knew everyone would appreciate competition. We just weren’t expecting the growth we have seen. The Reader Rankings lists provide insight into winners in a table of contents variety of categories, including entertainment, business services, health care, education, legal services, real estate and employers. Education...... 4 Because of the continued effects of COVID-19, we celebrated this year online. All winners were celebrated through category-specific daily Entertainment...... 5 video rollouts July 20-30 honoring all winners and revealing the top Finance/Accounting/Insurance Providers. 7 winner in each group. The videos were promoted daily on all RBJ/Daily Record social channels, and at RBJ.net and NYDailyRecord.com. General Business . 10 We continue to salute these businesses, and if you missed any of them, the videos will continue to be available at RBJ.net and NYDai- Health Care . 11 lyRecord.com. Nominations will open for the next Reader Ranking list in March Legal Services. 12 2021 so please participate in the nomination and voting process.
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Rochester Business Journal/The Daily Record Reader Rankings 2020 | 3 EDUCATION The Greater Rochester region’s 17 colleges reth College, St. John Fisher College and Lakes Community College offers students and universities, attended by a total of others — offer their own unique takes on training in the wine industry (the Finger 82,000 students, boast significant variety. higher education. The region has three Lakes region has more than 140 wineries) That starts with sprawling research insti- community colleges, each with multiple and Genesee Community College offers tutions, the University of Rochester and campuses, and programs that lead into training in entrepreneurship and food Rochester Institute of Technology, which immediate employment or to additional processing. In primary and secondary are the first and fifth-largest employers in higher education. Monroe Community education, many local public schools fre- the region. Smaller four-year, public and College has been nationally lauded for the quently appear in national rankings. The private colleges — SUNY College at Gen- way it uses data to identify and meet work- region is home to dozens of charter and eseo, SUNY College at Brockport, Naza- force needs of the local economy. Finger private schools as well.
best daycare best mba program best private school Happiness House Rochester Institute of Technology Holy Cross School www.happinesshouse.org www.rit.edu hcrochester.org
Rich Beginnings Child Care Simon Business School Our Lady of Mercy School richbeginningschildcare.com simon.rochester.edu for Young Women www.mercyhs.com Volunteers of America Upstate New York St. John Fisher College www.voaupny.org www.sjfc.edu St. Paul Lutheran Church & School www.stpaulhilton.org best graduate program best pre-school best undergraduate program Nazareth College CP Rochester and Happiness House www.naz.edu www.cprochester.org Nazareth College www.naz.edu Rochester Institute of Technology Holy Cross School www.rit.edu hcrochester.org Rochester Institute of Technology www.rit.edu University of Rochester Seton Catholic School www.rochester.edu www.setoncs.org St. John Fisher College www.sjfc.edu
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4 | Reader Rankings 2020 Rochester Business Journal/The Daily Record ENTERTAINMENT Rochester is on the upswing and there is wineries for the 21 and over crowd. There mances. Don’t forget about the museums, no shortage of exciting things to do, even are luxurious spas for a few hours of bliss, appealing to the young and old, and the in these social-distancing times we’re ex- and highly rated golf courses for some time Seneca Park Zoo with all of its new animals periencing. You’ll find charming, one-of- spent outdoors. In a normal year, warm- and attractions. For more of a getaway, a-kind eateries and coffee shops all over er weather brings a slew of festivals with head down the Thruway for gambling and town, as well as quality breweries and abundant local vendors and live perfor- entertainment at nearby casinos.
best brewery best cultural attraction best florist Fairport Brewing Company The Strong National Museum of Play Fabulous Flowers and Gifts www.fairportbrewing.com www.museumofplay.org www.fabulousflowersandgifts.com
Rohrbach Brewing Co. Rochester Museum & Science Center Kittelberger Florist & Gifts www.rohrbachs.com rmsc.org www.kittelbergerflorist.com
Three Heads Brewing Seneca Park Zoo Wildflower by Simply Events threeheadsbrewing.com senecaparkzoo.org wildflowerbysimplyevents.com
best casino best distillery best golf course del Lago Resort & Casino Black Button Distilling Brook-Lea Country Club dellagoresort.com www.blackbuttondistilling.com brookleacountryclub.com
Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack Honeoye Falls Distillery Oak Hill Country Club www.fingerlakesgaming.com honeoyefallsdistillery.com www.oakhillcc.com
Turning Stone Resort Casino Iron Smoke Distillery Ravenwood Golf Club www.turningstone.com www.ironsmokewhiskey.com www.ravenwoodgolf.com
best caterer best event meeting facility best hotel Dinosaur Bar-B-Que Casa Larga Vineyards & Winery The Del Monte Lodge Renaissance www.dinosaurbarbque.com www.casalarga.com Rochester Hotel & Spa www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/ Proietti’s Italian Restaurant & Catering The Penthouse at One East Avenue rocdl-the-del-monte-lodge-renaissance- www.proiettis.com www.penthouseroc.com rochester-hotel-and-spa/
Spinelli’s Catering and Event Space Woodcliff Hotel and Spa The Strathallan Rochester Hotel spinellichefservices.com www.woodcliffhotelspa.com & Spa - a DoubleTree by Hilton www.strathallan.com
best festival Woodcliff Hotel and Spa CGI Rochester International www.woodcliffhotelspa.com Jazz Festival www.rochesterjazz.com
Fairport Canal Days www.fairportcanaldays.com
Rochester Lilac Festival www.facebook.com/RochesterLilacFestival/
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best live theater best museum best winery Blackfriars Th eatre Memorial Art Gallery Casa Larga Vineyards & Winery www.blackfriars.org mag.rochester.edu www.casalarga.com
Geva Th eatre Center Rochester Museum & Science Center Fox Run Vineyards www.gevatheatre.org rmsc.org foxrunvineyards.com
Rochester Broadway Th eatre League Th e Strong National Museum of Play Living Roots Wine & Co. www.rbtl.org www.museumofplay.org www.livingrootswine.com
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6 | Reader Rankings 2020 Rochester Business Journal/The Daily Record FINANCE/ACCOUNTING/INSURANCE PROVIDERS The finance sector is a large industry in picked by voters in four subcategories in mighty bank processed the second-most the Rochester area, with more than 20,000 this grouping. And the folks at Canandai- number of Paycheck Protection Program people working in banks, credit unions, gua National Bank & Trust must be doing loans of $150,000 or more to help Roches- accounting and wealth management something right. Th eir company was cited ter-area companies cope with the pandem- fi rms. ESL Federal Credit Union is the ar- by voters in three separate subcategories. ic. For its part, ESL estimates it processed ea’s largest credit union with $6.4 billion in Founded in 1887, the bank employs 568 about 1,000 of the Small Business Admin- total assets and 360,000 members and was people in the Rochester area. Th is small but istration assistance loans of all amounts.
best accounting firm best employee best insurance company benefits provider Th e Bonadio Group Canandaigua Insurance Agency www.bonadio.com Bene-Care Agency www.canandaiguainsurance.com www.bene-care.com Insero & Co. CPAs LLP JD Chapman Agency Inc. inserocpa.com Lawley jdchapmaninc.com www.lawleyinsurance.com Mengel, Metzger, Barr & Co. LLP Steinmiller Insurance mengelmetzgerbarr.com Vantage Benefi ts Group, Inc. www.steinmillerins.com vantagebenefitsgroup.com best business banking best mortgage lender best forensic accounting Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Canandaigua National Bank & Trust www.cnbank.com Th e Bonadio Group www.cnbank.com www.bonadio.com ESL Federal Credit Union ESL Federal Credit Union www.esl.org Forensic Audit Solutions www.esl.org www.forensicauditsolutions.com M&T Bank Premium Mortgage Corp. www.mtb.com Mengel, Metzger, Barr & Co. LLP www.premiummortgage.com mengelmetzgerbarr.com best credit union best wealth management ESL Federal Credit Union Canandaigua National Bank & Trust www.esl.org www.cnbank.com
Reliant Community Credit Union ESL Federal Credit Union www.reliantcu.com www.esl.org
Th e Summit Federal Credit Union Two Point Capital Management www.summitfcu.org twopointcapital.com
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GENERAL BUSINESS Numerous award-winning advertising of auto manufacturers are represented residents may love their cars, but when and public relations fi rms call Roches- at local dealerships. The top 11 in the it comes to their pets, Rochesterians ter home. In 2018, the top 23 marketing Rochester area sold about 65,000 vehi- have 100 or more veterinarians to choose communications fi rms together had lo- cles and serviced nearly 690,000 in 2018. from, ranging from those who care for cal gross income of $150 million and last More than 2,500 people are employed cats and dogs only, to those who special- year employed nearly 800 people. Dozens at Rochester-area car dealers. Rochester ize in the exotic.
best advertising agency best digital marketing firm best pr agency Dixon Schwabl Digital Hyve Edge Advertising Group dixonschwabl.com www.digitalhyve.com edgeadgroup.com
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Jay Advertising Edge Advertising Group Dresden Public Relations Inc. jayww.com edgeadgroup.com www.dresdenpr.com
best auto dealer best media buying best veterinarian Henderson Ford Butler/Till Media Services Inc. Animal Hospital of Pittsford www.hendersonfamilyford.com butlertill.com www.pittsfordvet.com
Hoselton Auto Mall Dixon Schwabl Fairport Animal Hospital www.hoselton.com dixonschwabl.com www.fairportanimalhospital.com
Van Bortel Edge Advertising Group Th e Village Vet www.vanbortelsubaru.net edgeadgroup.com www.thevillagevet.net
10 | Reader Rankings 2020 Rochester Business Journal/The Daily Record HEALTH CARE Th e health care industry is a pivotal market jobs in the health care fi eld are expected to the $26 million Riedman Health Center sector. Th at’s especially true in Rochester, continue booming over the next decade. Ac- opened in summer 2018 to the $250 million where around 70,000 workers are employed cording to Bureau of Labor Statistics projec- Sands-Constellation Center for Critical Care in the region’s hospitals, urgent-care and tions, four of the six fastest growing jobs in due to open this fall, health care is big busi- other medical facilities. On a national scale, the nation are in the health care fi eld. From ness poised to become bigger in Rochester.
best assisted living facility best home health care agency best retirement community Elderwood Village at Fairport HCR Home Care Th e Highlands at Pittsford www.elderwood.com hcrhealth.com www.highlandsatpittsford.org
St. Ann’s Community at Th e Greens Lifetime Care St. Ann’s Community at Cherry Ridge stannscommunity.com www.lifetimecare.org stannscommunity.com
St. John’s Home Tender Loving Family Care Inc. St. John’s Meadows www.stjohnsliving.org tenderlovingfamilycare.com www.stjohnsliving.org
best health fitness company best hospital best spa/medical spa M/Body F.F. Th ompson Hospital Spa at the Del Monte mbodyrochester.com www.thompsonhealth.com www.delmontespa.com
Midtown Athletic Club Highland Hospital Ultimate Beauty Laser Spa www.midtown.com www.urmc.rochester.edu ultimatebeautylaserspa.com
YMCA Strong Memorial Hospital Woodcliff Hotel and Spa rochesterymca.org www.urmc.rochester.edu www.woodcliffhotelspa.com
best health insurance provider best physical therapy best urgent care center and sports rehabilitation Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Rochester Regional Health www.excellusbcbs.com CP Rochester Immediate Care www.cprochester.org www.rochesterimmediatecare.com Fidelis Care www.fi deliscare.org Lattimore of West Irondequoit Th ompson Health Urgent Care Physical Th erapy www.thompsonhealth.com MVP Health Care Inc. www.lattimorept.com www.mvphealthcare.com UR Medicine Urgent Care Regain Physical Th erapy www.urmc.rochester.edu/urgent-care/ regainpt.com
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Rochester Business Journal/The Daily Record Reader Rankings 2020 | 11 LEGAL SERVICES The legal community in Rochester is a Choices range from national-recognized reporters, private investigators, appellate close-knit group of lawyers, paralegals large national firms covering numerous services, process servers and e-discovery and related service providers covering all practice areas, such as Harris Beach PLLC, support, like D4, are readily available in practice areas. More than 1,000 attorneys to very small offices, such as King Law, the Rochester area. Regardless of your in- in private practice provide a wide range with two attorneys. A large assortment of dividual situation, you should be able to of options when choosing a professional. companies offering services such as court find an attorney who matches your needs.
best civil litigation firm best estate planning best medical malpractice firm Law Offices of Pullano Law Offices of Pullano Kelly White Donofrio LLP & Farrow PLLC & Farrow PLLC www.kwdllp.com www.lawpf.com www.lawpf.com McConville Considine Cooman McConville Considine Cooman McConville Considine Cooman & Morin PC & Morin PC & Morin PC www.mccmlaw.com www.mccmlaw.com www.mccmlaw.com Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP www.woodsoviattgilman.com www.woodsoviattgilman.com www.woodsoviattgilman.com best personal injury firm best criminal defense firm best family law firm Faraci Lange, LLP King Law Finucane & Hartzell, LLP www.faraci.com www.robertkinglawfirm.com www.finucaneandhartzell.com Kelly White Donofrio LLP Nobles & DeCarolis Heisman Nunes & Hull www.kwdllp.com noblesdefense.com www.hnhattorneys.com Law Offices of Pullano Thomas J. DiSalvo ESQ., P.C. Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP & Farrow PLLC disalvolawoffice.com www.woodsoviattgilman.com www.lawpf.com
best e-discovery provider best intellectual property firm best real estate law firm D4 Harris Beach PLLC (tie) The Law Office of Mark M. www.specialcounsel.com/d4 www.harrisbeach.com Campanella www.campanellalawfirm.com Larimer Law Harter Secrest & Emery LLP www.larimer-law.com www.hselaw.com Law Offices of Pullano & Farrow PLLC www.lawpf.com Phillips Lytle LLP Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP (tie) phillipslytle.com www.woodsoviattgilman.com Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP www.woodsoviattgilman.com best mediation firm Heisman Nunes & Hull www.hnhattorneys.com
McConville Considine Cooman & Morin PC www.mccmlaw.com
Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP www.woodsoviattgilman.com
12 | Reader Rankings 2020 Rochester Business Journal/The Daily Record Dear Rochester Business Journal Readers,
Throughout our history, Buckingham Properties has represented a passionate commitment to making Rochester a vibrant city that we are proud to call home. The impact we’ve had on Rochester real estate is only one component of what makes this a great place live and work and we are honored to be recognized alongside so many great rms who share our commitment.
It lls me with pride to share that we have once again been voted one of the best property management rms and commercial real estate rms in Rochester, adding in best renovation services. Within the last decade, Buckingham has doubled the size of both our staff and real estate portfolio – and it is a true testament to our people that we have maintained an exceptional level of service and personal commitment to our community throughout this time of accelerated growth and tremendous change.
Thank you to the readers of the Rochester Business Journal and The Daily Record for taking the time to recognize us. We share our success with our partners: our tenants, the City of Rochester, fellow developers, design rms, nancial partners, civic leaders, and community members, who all play a part in the success of our business and ful lment of our mission.
As we look to the future, all of us at Buckingham Properties remain committed to the vision that started it all – a passion for creating places within our community for people, businesses, and relationships to thrive.
From the team at Buckingham Properties, we thank you. Richard I. Finley III, CPA President and Chief Operating Of cer Buckingham Properties
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best apartment complex best home builder best property management firm Creekstone Apartments Pride Mark Homes creekstoneny.com pmhomes.com Buckingham Properties www.buckprop.com The Residences at Alex Park Redstone Builders Inc. www.alexparkrochester.com redstonebuilders.com The Cabot Group Tower280 Riedman Homes thecabotgroup.com tower280.com www.riedman.com Home Leasing www.homeleasing.net best architectural firm best home contractor/ repair/remodeling best renovation services Bergmann www.bergmannpc.com Isaac Heating & Air Conditioning Buckingham Properties www.isaacheating.com www.buckprop.com LaBella Associates DPC www.labellapc.com Pride Mark Homes Pride Mark Homes SWBR pmhomes.com Speranza pmhomes.com www.swbr.com Construction Inc. Speranza Construction Inc. www.speranzaconstruction.com www.speranzaconstruction.com best commercial real estate firm best interior design best residential real estate firm Buckingham Properties SWBR www.buckprop.com www.swbr.com Howard Hanna Real Estate Services www.howardhanna.com Howard Hanna Webster Interiors www.howardhanna.com websterinteriors.com Keller Williams Realty Passero Associates Windy Acres Handcrafted Furniture www.kw.com/kw/ www.passero.com & Vintage Decor RE/MAX Plus www.facebook.com/ www.rochesterhomesplus.com WindyAcresAntiques/about best engineering firm best title company Bergmann www.bergmannpc.com Abar Abstract (tie) www.abarabstract.com LaBella Associates DPC www.labellapc.com Metro Real Estate Services (tie) McMahon LaRue Associates PC metro-abstract.com www.mcmahon-larue.com WebTitle Agency www.webtitle.agency
16 | Reader Rankings 2020 Rochester Business Journal/The Daily Record TECHNOLOGY Rochester possesses a strong educa- former Eastman Kodak offshoots like advancing integrated photonic technol- tional backbone and a thriving tech in- Rochester Precision Optics. Rochester is ogy. Just as Rochester’s past was defi ned frastructure. Innovation, too, is begin- also on the cutting edge as home to AIM by forward-thinking, tech-driven indus- ning to bloom again in Rochester, from Photonics, the nation’s fi rst Photonic In- try, its future likely resides in another NextCorps’ Luminate NY accelerator to tegrated Chip manufacturing institute manifestation of those qualities.
best cyber security company best it outsourcing firm best software developer CETech CETech Envative www.cetechno.com www.cetechno.com envative.com
CMIT Solutions of Monroe CMIT Solutions of Monroe iV4 cmitsolutions.com cmitsolutions.com www.iv4.com Just Solutions Just Solutions Mindex Technologies Inc. www.justinc.com www.justinc.com www.mindex.com
best internet service provider best web design firm Greenlight Networks Dixon Schwabl www.greenlightnetworks.com dixonschwabl.com
Just Solutions Edge Advertising Group www.justinc.com edgeadgroup.com Spectrum Mindex Technologies Inc. www.spectrum.com www.mindex.com
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Rochester Business Journal/The Daily Record Reader Rankings 2020 | 17 TOP EMPLOYERS Rochester has seen a seismic shift over Companies in Rochester are, by and large, to innovation and entrepreneurship. And the last three decades in the makeup smaller and scrappier than the days when business leadership can take the form of of its leading companies. No longer are the Big Three dominated. Health systems developing a positive company culture, three large imaging companies the big- and universities are our largest employers gest employers, setting trends on every- now. Once known for job security, Roch- recognizing employees and providing for thing from compensation to philanthropy. ester’s reputation now is more often tied their training.
best company culture most innovative workplace best overall company to work for (251-500 employees) CMIT Solutions of Monroe Insero & Co. CPAs LLP cmitsolutions.com/Monroe/ inserocpa.com Isaac Heating and Air Conditioning www.isaacheating.com Greenlight Networks iV4 www.greenlightnetworks.com www.iv4.com Keller Williams Realty Insero & Co. CPAs, LLP Mindex Technologies Inc. www.kw.com/kw/ inserocpa.com www.mindex.com Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP www.woodsoviattgilman.com best employee best overall company to recognition program work for (1000+ employees) best overall company to work for (76-250 employees) Greenlight Network Paychex Inc. www.greenlightnetworks.com www.paychex.com Insero & Co. CPAs inserocpa.com Insero & Co. CPAs, LLP Rochester Institute of Technology inserocpa.com www.rit.edu Mindex Technologies Inc. Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP Wegmans Food Markets Inc. www.mindex.com www.woodsoviattgilman.com www.wegmans.com Passero Associates www.passero.com best overall leadership best overall company to work for (501-1000 employees) best overall company to Greenlight Network work for (1-75 employees) www.greenlightnetworks.com Ability Partners Inc. www.cprochester.org Greenlight Network Insero & Co. CPAs LLP www.greenlightnetworks.com inserocpa.com Canandaigua National Bank & Trust iV4 Mindex Technologies Inc. www.cnbank.com www.iv4.com www.mindex.com ESL Federal Credit Union www.esl.org TES Staffing www.tesstaffing.com best training program Insero & Co. CPAs LLP inserocpa.com
Isaac Heating and Air Conditioning www.isaacheating.com Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP www.woodsoviattgilman.com
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