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April 15, 2022
New Rochelle launches first-time homebuyer down payment assistance program
First-time home buyers in New Rochelle are about to get a helping hand thanks to a new down payment assistance program recently approved by the City Council.
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City of New Rochelle launches ARPA website
To increase public awareness of and engagement in the process through which the City of New Rochelle will utilize American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding, the City has created a dedicated website www.newrochellearpa.org.
Town Hall for New Rochelle businesses, non-profits & tax-exempt organizations
Learn how to apply for ARPA funds and Hazard Pay at two informational meetings at City Hall next week:
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Monday, April 18 at 6pm
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Thursday, April 21 at 2pm
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Reminder: taxes due
Our Finance Department has put an after-hours tax collection lockbox outside of City Hall for those residents who can't come down during daytime hours. It's located at the rear entrance of the building and is under 24-hour surveillance. No cash is accepted.
Tax payments can also be made online by clicking on the View\Pay Tax Bills Online link. This secure application accepts all major credit cards and allows for payment from your checking account (e-check). Payment by e-check is free!
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Eggstravaganza!
Despite the gloomy weather, hundreds of kids participated in Extravaganza, New Rochelle's annual egg hunt at three different parks on Saturday, April 9.
Sign up to the Parks & Recs calendar and receive alerts about future events.
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Coffee with a Cop Returns!
This month, NRPD held their first Coffee with a Cop event since the pandemic at Starbucks - 1278 North Ave. Local residents were able to have a conversation while getting to know the officers in our community.
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Sign up for New Rochelle Parks Clean-up Weekend April 23-24
Volunteer New York! and the City of New Rochelle Parks and Recreation Department will team up on Saturday April 23 and Sunday April 24 to once again provide community members with a weekend of volunteer engagement and civic pride.
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GreeNR Energy Information Night
On April 26th at 7:30 PM, join the Ecology and Natural Resources Advisory Committee (ENRAC) for a GreeNR Energy information webinar to learn more about reducing your heating, cooling and lighting costs all while using cleaner and greener electricity.
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Healthy Yards New Rochelle Tour at Grow! LPCG Native Plant Garden
Join grow! Lincoln Park Community Garden and the Healthy Yards New Rochelle on April 30th at 3:00PM for a tour of the Native Plants & Pollinator Garden located at Lincoln Park.
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New Rochelle is proud to celebrate 30 years as a Tree City! |
Take the Earth Month pledge for sustainable commuting
Through April, 511NY Rideshare is celebrating Earth Month. To recognize this international holiday, take the pledge here and challenge co-workers, friends, and neighbors to join in commuting sustainably, and earn the Earth Month badge.
GridRewards: Sign up by April 30 to receive $ for reducing your electric load
The City of New Rochelle is committed to sustainable and efficient practices for our residents. In partnership with Sustainable Westchester, we are excited to launch the GridRewards app.
Sign up to start earning by taking simple actions during high-demand hours a few days a year. GridRewards tells you the lowest-carbon times to use electricity.
Earn cash back, lower your utility bill, and reduce your carbon footprint.
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STAY TUNED FOR OUR DEDICATED GREEN E-NEWSLETTER!
Register now for "Fun in the Sun" summer day camps
The Department of New Rochelle Parks and Recreation announced their annual Fun in the Sun summer programming for local youth in grades preK-7th and special ed program students ages 5-21.
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New Rochelle youth and young adults are encouraged to apply for summer positions through the New Rochelle Youth Bureau’s Summer Employment Programs.
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COVID-19 testing
For the nearest COVID-19 testing locations click on the box below or call the New York State COVID-19 Hotline at 1-888-364-3065.
Free at-home COVID-19 tests by mail
Residential households can now place a total of two separate orders for free, at-home COVID-19 rapid tests (four tests per order). If an order was previously placed for your address, you can place a second order now.
Get COVID-19 vaccines and boosters
Click on the link below or call the New York State COVID-19 Hotline at 1-888-364-3065
Work local- we're hiring!
Visit www.NewRochelleNY.com/Jobs for the latest job postings.
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