Coverage dated November 10, 2026

RIT complex Riverknoll to close at the end of academic year

Headline from WHEC Rochester

HENRIETTA, N.Y. — The Rochester Institute of Technology has announced that the Riverknoll complex will be closing by the end of the academic year. In a social media post Monday, RIT said continued investment in the complex “is neither feasible nor sustainable.

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  1. Rochester First

    RIT will close Riverknoll apartment complex after Spring 2027 (opens Rochester First)

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    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) will be closing the Riverknoll apartment complex after the Spring 2027 semester. A spokesperson for RIT told News 8 that they evaluated the complex's condition and determined that it was unfeasible and unsustainable to finance the …

  2. WHEC Rochester

    RIT complex Riverknoll to close at the end of academic year (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    HENRIETTA, N.Y. — The Rochester Institute of Technology has announced that the Riverknoll complex will be closing by the end of the academic year. In a social media post Monday, RIT said continued investment in the complex “is neither feasible nor sustainable.

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