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ESL Federal Credit Union

Website: https://www.esl.org/ Address: 2256, Hudson Avenue, Rochester

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Kodak Center

Website: https://www.kodakcenter.com/ Address: 200, Ridge Road West, Rochester

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The Gentleman's Barber

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School Number 22

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Doodle Bugs!

Address: 1825, South Clinton Avenue, Rochester

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Brookview Elementary School

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Bishop Kearney Junior/Senior High School

Address: 125, South Kings Highway, Rochester

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T-Mobile

Website: https://www.t-mobile.com/stores/bd/t-mobile-rochester-ny-14621-3srv Address: 707, East Ridge Road, Rochester

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Progressive Barbershop

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Michael Avery & Co Hair Studio

Address: 612, South Avenue, Rochester

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Valero

Website: https://locations.valero.com/en-us/LocationDetails/Index/335-EAST-HENRIETTA-ROAD/0000010630

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Fastrac

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Rochester Neurosurgery Partners

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Ritual Salon

Address: 357, North Goodman Street, Rochester

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Gallery Salon

Phone: +1 585-271-8340 Website: https://www.galleryhair.com/ Address: 4, Elton Street, Rochester

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Jay's Integrity Auto Repair

Phone: +1 585 271 3270 Address: 241, East Henrietta Road, Rochester Hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00

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S. Clinton Laundry

Address: 1055, South Clinton Avenue, Rochester

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Park Avenue Salon & Day Spa

Phone: +1 585-473-5040 Address: 735, Park Avenue, Rochester Hours: Mo off; Tu-Fr 10:00-21:00; Sa 09:00-17:00; Su off

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Liv Ink

Website: https://www.bodegaonpark.com/ Address: 206, Park Avenue, Rochester

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Sunoco

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NAPA Auto Parts

Phone: +1 585-458-8150 Website: https://www.napaonline.com/en/ny/rochester/store/802529 Address: 214, Lake Avenue, Rochester

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Ziebart

Website: https://www.ziebart.com/find-my-local-ziebart/location/2440-w-henrietta-rd-rochester-ny-14623 Address: 2440, West Henrietta Road, Rochester

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Speedway

Website: https://www.speedway.com/locations/NY/Brighton/1677-ELMWOOD-AVE Address: 1677, Elmwood Avenue, Rochester

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Mac's Auto Service II

Phone: +1 585-272-7700 Website: https://www.macs2.com/ Address: 3301, Brighton-Henrietta Town Line Road, Rochester Hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-17:30; Sa,Su off

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Tony's Collision

Phone: +1-585-473-7247 Website: https://www.tonyscollisioninc.com/ Address: 270, Anderson Avenue, Rochester

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Speedway

Website: https://www.speedway.com/locations/NY/Rochester/440-LAKE-AVE Address: 440, Lake Avenue, Rochester

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Vision Hyundai Henrietta

Address: 2525, West Henrietta Road, Rochester

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Austin Spencer Collision

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Lucky Folk Tattoo

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Madd Cutts Barbershop

Phone: +1 585-623-1235 Address: 613, Hudson Avenue, Rochester

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Redi Imports

Website: https://rediimports.com/ Address: 144, Railroad Street, Rochester Hours: Mo-Th 08:00-18:00; Fr 08:00-17:00

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Platinum Salon

Address: 311

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Saint Barnards Seminary

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Dandeville Barber And Beauty Shop

Address: 674, Monroe Avenue, Rochester

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Winton Hair Stylist

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Arete Auto Salon

Address: 160, South Union Street, Rochester

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Delta Sonic Car Wash

Phone: +1 585-232-4418 Website: https://deltasoniccarwash.com/location/rochester-ny-east-main-st/

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Cortese Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram

Phone: +1 800-501-6470 Website: https://www.corteseauto.com/ Address: 2452, West Henrietta Road, Rochester

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Talking Heads

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Rochester Used Car Dealers

Address: 30, Mount Hope Avenue, Rochester

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School Number 22

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Bicycle Brothers Coffee

Phone: +1 585-690-8832 Website: https://www.bicyclebrotherscoffee.com/ Address: 162, Arnett Boulevard, Rochester Hours: Mo-Su 07:00-14:00

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Lifeline Auto/Tires

Website: https://lifelinetires.com/ Address: 675, East Main Street

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Mavis Discount Tire

Phone: +1 585-244-2270 Website: https://www.mavis.com/locations/rochester-hope-ave-ny.asp Address: 1735, Mount Hope Avenue, Rochester Hours: Mo,Tu,We,Fr 08:00-18:00, Th 08:00-20:30, Sa 08:00-17:00, Su 09:00-17:00

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Sunoco

Phone: +1 585-262-2886 Website: https://www.sunoco.com/locations/store/404-mt-hope-ave-rochester-ny-0268413200

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Glam Auto Service

Address: 290, Mount Hope Avenue, Rochester

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NAPA Auto Parts

Phone: +1 585 424 1070 Website: https://www.napaonline.com/en/ny/rochester/store/802530 Address: 1190, Jefferson Road, Rochester Hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-18:00, Sa 08:00-14:00, Su closed

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School Number 41

Address: 279, West Ridge Road, Rochester

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Bright Bubble Laundromat

Address: 458, Monroe Avenue, Rochester

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Valero

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