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July 12, 2024
Stay cool, New Rochelle!
Lincoln Park Pool and Hudson Park Beach will be open until 7PM through Wednesday, to provide evening heat relief.
Take refuge at one of our cooling centers (New Rochelle Public Library during library hours, and for seniors Hugh Doyle Senior Center 8AM-4:30PM) or cool off and have fun at the city's splash pads!
Due to the extreme heat, commingled collection will begin half an hour earlier. Please place materials curbside the night prior.
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2024 Flood Mitigation projects begin
New Rochelle's first capital improvement project for flood mitigation is underway, part of the City's $10 million 2024 investment into aging stormwater infrastructure. Located at Harmon Drive and Storer Avenue, the project will implement design and construction upgrades throughout the area's stormwater piping to reduce flooding impacts. The project marks the start of the City’s long-term efforts to address and mitigate flooding issues and promote climate resiliency. Over a dozen additional projects are set to be implemented throughout the next 2 years.
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REMINDER: District 5 Flood Mitigation Meetings will be held on Tuesday, July 16 and Thursday, July 18 at City Hall. Couldn't attend a meeting? Prior presentations can be viewed at newrochelleny.com/flooding
NOTE: The City Council Regular Legislative Meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 17.
Applications now open for NRPD Exam
Test Date: September 28, 2024
Apply by: August 9, 2024 at 4PM
Go to NRPDHireMe.com for more info on the rewarding career of policing and to download an application. Completed applications must be brought in person to the Civil Service Office along with one picture ID and two documents proving residency, during business hours.
City Hall will remain open late on Tuesday, July 16 and Tuesday, July 23 until 8PM to accept applications.
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City Hall renovations underway
To accommodate renovations and asbestos abatement, first floor offices will be relocated to the City Hall Annex at 90 Beaufort Place as follows:
JULY 8 - AUGUST 18: ASSESSORS OFFICE
JULY 22 - AUGUST 28: LAZ PARKING AND BUILDING DEPARTMENT
AUGUST 29- SEPTEMBER 30: PARKS AND RECREATION, YOUTH BUREAU
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"Humans of New Rochelle" Rotunda Gallery exhibit opens
The New Rochelle Council on the Arts summer exhibit at the NRCA Rotunda Gallery is “Humans of New Rochelle,” with the opening reception scheduled for Wednesday, July 17th at 5:30 pm.
The exhibit was created by recent New Rochelle High School graduates Ann Gombiner and Veronica Yu, managers of the Instagram account Humans of New Rochelle (@humansofnewro) which celebrates our city’s diversity through a journalistic lens pioneered by the popular (20 million followers) “Humans of New York” site. Humans of New Rochelle exhibit info
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SuggarPlums and Big Viv’s Inc. present We Rock Lincoln Park this Saturday from 1-8pm, honoring hip-hop legends with performers, breakdancers, food, graffiti artists and more! |
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 Join us on Sat. July 27, for the third annual "Taste of Union Avenue" event! This vibrant celebration of New Rochelle’s diverse Latin American community will take place on Union Avenue between First and Fourth Streets from 1-7PM. Sample delicious food from more than 40 Hispanic/Latino-owned local business owners, enjoy live music and exhibitions from local artists, and join in on exciting games and programs for all ages.
 This inaugural festival will feature a dynamic lineup of live performances, activities, and vendors at Ruby Dee Park at Library Green from noon-5PM, and serve as a platform for local youth to showcase their talents and businesses.
Teen performers, vendors and DJs interested in applying to be part of Teen Fest can find additional information at newrochelleny.com/teenfest
 Join us at the Summer Fun Fridays at Flowers City Park, a series of events for children grades K-8th. July 19 is Splash Day!
Taste of Anderson Plaza + Jazz Under the Stars
Every Thursday through August 8, enjoy live music and expanded outdoor seating on Anderson Plaza! Take out dinner from one of the fantastic nearby restaurants, grab a table, and take in the ambiance of Jazz Under the Stars. It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy delicious food, great music and a vibrant atmosphere.
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Down Payment Assistance Program events
Learn about mortgage loan types, benefits, and the application procedures at a workshop, July 25th at City Hall.
Get guidance on the application process and requirements for first time homebuyers at the Down Payment Assistance Program Orientation, July 31st at Shiloh Baptist Church.
These homeownership events are in support of the City's generous Down Payment Assistance Program.
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Vendors, performer and sponsors wanted!
Application open online for 11th Annual New Rochelle Street Fair
**NEW DAY** Saturday, September 14
Be part of the 11th Annual New Rochelle Street Fair! Registration is online only.
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2024 Paving Underway
Neighborhood paving begins June 17. The master schedule and calendar are posted online. Work is done as conditions permit. Please observe posted parking restrictions and travel carefully in the work area.
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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.
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