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March 13, 2023
Down Payment Asssistance Program Info Sessions
 New Rochelle's generous First-Time Home Buyer’s Down Payment Assistance Program targets prospective buyers of single-family homes, cooperative apartments (co-ops) and condominiums. Attend a workshop this month to learn more: March 15 (English) and March 29 (Spanish).
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Youth Bureau Summer Employment
Open House
info session- March 16
Sign up today for one of two sessions, at 5 or 6 PM, to learn more about this year's programs for youth and young adults ages 14-24.
Special Needs summer employment
New this year: "Access Equestrian" employment program for special needs young people ages 14-21.
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New Rochelle Downtown BID Restaurant Appreciation Week thru March 17
New Rochelle Downtown BID Restaurant Appreciation Week returns for its second year! This community-focused program is an opportunity for customers to show their love and support for local restaurants while the beloved dining spots can show off their culinary specialties to their customers at the same time.
More than a dozen restaurants are offering $25 and $45 specials for Dine-In or Take-Out.
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Learn about energy-saving programs
Are you a New Rochelle resident interested in getting paid to save energy? Join Sustainable Westchester at 18th Ward Brewery on Thursday March 16th at 6:00-8:00pm, on the eve of St. Patrick's Day for a night of education and fun! Learn about sustainability initiatives in the City of New Rochelle and programs you can take advantage of to save money and reduce your carbon footprint. Learn about the latest trends in green energy and much more.
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Watershed update meetings in March, April
At a series of neighborhood meetings in March and April, the City’s consultant Brooker Engineering will give an overview of the process to date for each of the six watersheds. Residents, businesses and property owners are invited to attend the meeting corresponding to their watershed location. Meetings will take place at City Hall, 515 North Avenue, in the Council Chambers at 6PM.
Tax Amnesty Program for struggling homeowners
Adopted by City Council last month, this temporary amnesty program for those who have fallen into foreclosure status would waive City interest and penalties due on unpaid taxes.The City would work with property owners on a payment plan for the outstanding balance to be paid in full by the end of December, 2023.
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Summer camp registration underway
The Department of Parks and Recreation is gearing up for Fun in the Sun summer programming, offering the following camps:
-Kiddie Kamp, ages 3-5
-Ready, Set, Camp!, grades K-5th
-Camp N.O.W., graduating grades 5-7
-Camp Joy, special ed students ages 5-21
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2023 State of the City Address
Mayor Bramson delivered his final State of the City address, the first in-person since COVID.
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North Avenue Bridge Replacement Project
A three-year project by the New York State Thruway Authority to replace the North Avenue bridge is underway. Bridge traffic has been narrowed to one lane in either direction. Reminder: Burling Lane is closed between North Avenue and May Street and there will be no left turn permitted onto Garden Street from North Avenue southbound. Please observe posted detours and travel carefully in the area.
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Summer Youth Employment appplications open
New Rochelle youth and young adults ages 14-24 are encouraged to apply for summer positions through the New Rochelle Youth Bureau’s Summer Employment Program. Five different programs are offered, each operating 20 or 25 hours per week for six weeks during July and August and paying $15.00 per hour.
New this year: the "Access Equestrian" Employment Program provides special needs youth with job readiness skills training and actual work experience.
The deadline to apply is May 12.
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Alternate Side Parking Enforcement Suspension Ends March 31
Work local- we're hiring!
Visit the City of New Rochelle's website for the latest job postings and to subscribe to posting alerts.
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Flu and COVID vaccines, boosters
Book your vaccine visit, get information on COVID-19 testing and more at:
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