Coffee with the Mayor, Summer Youth Employment Open House and more

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January 24, 2025


CITY NEWS & EVENTS

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Coffee with the Mayor 

Join Mayor Yadira Ramos-Herbert on Saturday, January 25th, from 10 to 11AM at Harpoon Hanna’s, 211 Main Street, for the first "Coffee with the Mayor",  a new series of informal meetings where you can enjoy a casual chat, share your thoughts and ask questions.

The next event will be on Saturday, February 22 at Casaroma, 391 Huguenot Street. 


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Summer Youth Employment Open House

Attention all New Rochelle residents between the ages of 14-24:  interested in finding out more information about our Summer Youth Employment Program?

We will be hosting a Summer Youth Employment OPEN HOUSE here in City Hall on February 10, 2025 to provide more information and answer any questions you may have about the application process. Parents and guardians are encouraged to attend!

Click this link to register for one of the two time slots available, 5PM and 6PM. 

Job applications are opening soon but not yet available. This is an informational session only.

Learn more and register


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Adult Indoor Cornhole League

Get your team together for the Adult Indoor Cornhole League! This fun program will take place on Tuesdays, starting February 18 through April 8, at Downtown REC, 29 LeCount Pl, 2nd Floor. Open to adult players of all skill levels. Cost is $40 per team. Spots are limited. Register now at the Parks & Rec Office, 515 North Ave, or by emailing ahernand@newrochelleny.com


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Applications sought for New Rochelle Planning Board

New Rochelle is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the Planning Board. Residents with experience and a passion for planning, community development and environmental stewardship are encouraged to apply for this important role. Apply by February 10.

More information


TAXES

2025 City tax bill available online

The Online Property Tax System makes it easy to view and pay your property taxes. Learn more at NewRochelleNY.com/Tax 


COMMUNITY NEWS

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February 11 Special Election for County Executive (unexpired term) 

Early voting will begin prior to the February 11th Special Election. The early voting period will be from Saturday, February 1, 2025 through Sunday, February 9, 2025.

Board of Elections website

 


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New Rochelle Social Security Office closed for renovations 

Effective Thursday, January 16, 2025, the SSA office located at 85 Harrison St. has temporarily closed for renovations. Starting on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, and throughout the renovation, the New Rochelle Social Security staff will open a small contact station providing limited in-person services at Suite 206, 140 Huguenot Street, New Rochelle, NY 10801. Visitors may also use the Huguenot Academy High School’s entrance, which has a ramp for easier access to the building.

More info


REMINDERS

Recycle Coach

Recycle Coach App is LIVE!

Never miss a trash or recycling collection day again! The City of New Rochelle has launched Westchester County's Recycle Coach app and online tool. Get collection information and reminders, and answers to recycling questions.

Download the app


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Helpsy Textile Recycling offers home pickup 

The City of New Rochelle, in collaboration with Westchester County, is proud to announce their partnership with Helpsy to offer a free and easy home pickup clothing and textile recycling service for the local community.

Accepted items include clothing, footwear, accessories, linens, luggage and stuffed animalsVIEW FULL LIST.

Pickups in New Rochelle will take place weekly by appointment on Saturdays between 7AM-5PM. Accommodations can be made for religious observances. Sign up at www.helpsy.co/newrochelleny or call 1-800-244-6350. 


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Organic Waste Transfer Station permits now on sale

Commercial landscapers can now apply for permits and begin registering their vehicles. The site will open mid-March. The Beechwood Organic Waste Transfer Station is newly constructed and features a truck scale. Landscapers will only be allowed to dump yard waste after applying for and receiving a commercial dump permit from the City.

Learn more


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Christmas tree removal until Feb 6

Please strip Christmas trees of tinsel and ornaments and place at the curb by February 6. No plastic bags, please!
Reminder: wrapping paper goes in trash, not in paper recycling.


ALT side Parking Suspension

Alternate side parking regulations suspended for winter months

Alternate side parking regulations are suspended on many streets through March 31. Check list of streets at newrochelleny.com/alternateside 


DPW 2025 Schedule

2025 DPW collection schedule online

Need an extra copy for the fridge? Download the online version of the new 2025 DPW Informational Guide and Collection Schedule.


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No skating!

Obey the signs. Please stay safe by staying off lakes and ponds.


UTILITY PAYMENT ASSISTANCE

HEAP Home Energy Assistance Program

Are you having trouble paying your home heating bills? Affording staying cool in summer? Paying for needed repairs or to improve your home's heating and cooling efficiency to reduce costs? There are programs that can help. GET INFO

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Need assistance with your water bill?

Veolia’s Water Affordability Program is the first program in New York to offer eligible water utility customers a monthly bill discount. If you qualify, the discount will be applied to your meter facility charge, which can account for up to 25% of an average residential bill. LEARN MORE


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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 and test dates


Bid Opportunities

Learn about current bid and contract opportunities available by subscribing to be notified when new bids are added. 


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Stay current!

Our Community Calendar calendar has the latest events from City departments and community partners.

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