Downtown Rochester designation as Opportunity Zone seen as huge boon to city's development

Nov 02, 2026 at 10:30 am


Staff reports ROCHESTER - The U.S. Department of the Treasury has approved downtown Rochester as one of 25 U.S. Census tracts in New Hampshire designated as Opportunity Zone 2.0 (OZ 2.0) locations. “Opportunity Zones are an important tool to attract new investment, create good-paying jobs, and bring more housing to New Hampshire,” said Governor Kelly Ayotte. “These 25 designated areas represent tremendous opportunities to strengthen our economy and support growth in rural com...

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