This weekend: Affordable Housing Open House, 10th Annual Street Fair

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September 8, 2023


Affordable Housing Open House- Sat. 9/9

Affordable Housing Flyer

The City of New Rochelle has partnered with developers, management companies, and nonprofits to provide affordable rental housing, and homeownership assistance programs for an Open House on Saturday, September 9 from 12-3PM at New Rochelle City Hall. Come learn about the range of affordable housing opportunities, get assistance with the application and lottery process, and learn more about what is available to the entire community. Food will be available to attendees.


10th Annual Street Fair- Sunday Sept. 10

Street Fair- September 10 flyer

The New Rochelle Street Fair draws thousands to the central area of New Rochelle. Join us this Sunday as we celebrate the 10th anniversary! Sponsored by the New Rochelle IDA, 200 local vendors will line both sides of North Avenue between Winthrop and Fifth Avenues, with an expanded area on Hamilton Avenue to Beaufort Place. Enjoy live performances, giant inflatables, a Beer Garden and much more- including our Mobile City Hall!

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: North Ave. will be closed to traffic between Lincoln Avenue and Fifth Avenue from 7AM to 7PM. Free parking for fairgoers is available in the City Hall rear lot; or park downtown and use the CircuitNR electric shuttle.


Shape your City!

Join the Department of Development this Sunday, September 10th at the New Rochelle Street Fair to give your ideas and input on The LINC conceptual design for the Memorial Highway corridor, redesign of the Train Station, and Climate Ready NR!

LINC Design concepts

The LINC

-What would make the LINC unique from other public spaces in the city?

-What activities would best support local businesses?

-How would you use the LINC? 

How would you use the LINC? 

More info on the LINC

 

New Rochelle Transit Center Redesign

On Sunday, take our survey on the Transit Center to let us know how it can be improved!

Train Station
Climate

Help New Rochelle prepare for extreme flooding and other climate hazard impacts by taking an online survey and registering for the September 21st webinar.

Learn more


Snapper Fishing Derby Sunday 9/10

Snapper Fishing Derby flyer

Come on down to the waterfront this Sunday morning for the annual Kids Snapper Fishing Derby at Hudson Park.


Circuit

Circuit rides to Hudson Park through September

Circuit, New Rochelle's free, on-demand electric shuttle, will continue service to the New Rochelle waterfront at Hudson Park through the end of September. 

Learn more and download app


UPCOMING & ONGOING

Downtown Summer Sizzle poster for School of Rock and Cold Stares

Get ready to rock with the next generation of talent at Ruby Dee Park! This Saturday, the talented students from School of Rock in Mamaroneck will be taking the stage from 5pm to 6:30PM, followed by an electrifying alternative rock performance by Cold Stares. Don't miss out on this unforgettable evening of music!


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Commute-a ti Pop-up at the New Rochelle Train Station 

To enhance convenience, enjoyment, and community engagement at the train station, ‘Commute-a ti’ is an innovative program and experience featuring:

  • Morning coffee weekdays by Cafetero, 6AM to noon.
  • Food, flowers and fun! On the second and fourth Thursdays each month, local artisans will display their wares.
  • September 14th features 18th Ward craft beer, Soy Vida Candles, 3 Seeds and Fly Honey from 3:30-7:30 PM

Commute- a ti


Down to Earth Farmers Market flyer

Farmers Market

REMINDERS

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September is Preparedness Month

September marks National Preparedness Month, the annual recognition reminding everyone in America how important it is for individuals, families and communities to prepare for disasters and emergencies that can happen at any time.

Prepare Now


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Work here!

Job postings and examinations for the City, City School District and New Rochelle Public Library are posted to the City website.

View job opportunities