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February 21, 2025
Winter Break Skate @ Lincoln Park through Saturday
Enjoy free outdoor skating during vacation week through February 22 at Lincoln Park, from noon to 6PM, as conditions permit.
Glide into the joy of skating and enjoy complimentary hot chocolate for the first 100 attendees each day!
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Summer Youth Employment Applications now open
The New Rochelle Youth Bureau's Summer Youth Employment Program is now accepting applications. Stop by the Youth Bureau office to pick one up, or access it from our website: newrochelleny.com/youthjobs
All applications must be submitted by the deadline of April 28, 2025 at 6PM.
The Youth Bureau is open from 8:30AM-4:30PM, Monday-Friday at City Hall, 515 North Avenue, Ground Level.
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SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION BEGINS FEBRUARY 24
For grades pre K-7 and Special Ed ages 5-21
Parks & Recreation offers various camp activities for grades preK-7th and current students of special education ages 5-21.
Registration will be available on Monday, February 24th, 2025 at 9:00AM. Applications can be downloaded at newrochelleny.com/parks. For more information, contact Parks and Recreation at 914-654-2085 or via email at info@newrochelleny.com
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For middle school students
The Youth Bureau offers Camp N.O.W. for students graduating 5th, 6th, or 7th grade. Located at New Rochelle High School. this four-hour camp program meets Monday - Thursday (3 trips on 3 Fridays - Additional fee for trips) and features a variety of sports, passive and active games, the arts, STEAM, and special pre-teen-themed activities.
Registration will be available on Monday, February 24th, 2025 @ 9:00AM. Applications can be downloaded at newrochelleny.com/campnow. For more information, contact the Youth Bureau at 914-654-2045 or via email at youthbureau@newrochelleny.com
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March info sessions for Summer Camps
Parks and Rec invites families to attend two informational sessions about the City's summer camp programs. The sessions will be held evenings on two different dates and at two convenient locations;
March 4th, 5:30-7PM City Hall Rotunda
515 North Ave
March 6th, 5:30-7:00PM Downtown REC
33 LeCount Place, 2nd Floor, New Roc City
During the sessions, the Parks and Recreation Department will provide an overview of the summer camp programs available for New Rochelle residents, including:
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Camp N.O.W @New Rochelle High School (Grades 5-7)
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Ready, Set, Camp @ Jefferson Elementary School (Grades K-5)
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Ready, Set, Camp @ Ward Elementary School (Grades K-5)
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Kiddie Kamp (Ages 3-5)
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Camp Joy (Special Recreation for I/DD, Ages 5-21)
Registration will begin on Monday, February 24th, 2025. Applications can be downloaded from the Parks and Recreation website. For more information, contact Parks and Recreation at 914-654-2085 or via email at info@newrochelleny.com
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Applications sought for New Rochelle CCRB
New Rochelle is accepting applications for the Civilian Complaint Review Board.
Apply online, or download an application from our website and submit in person to the City Manager's Office, New Rochelle City Hall, 515 North Avenue, New Rochelle, NY 10801. Applications will be accepted until March 7 at 4:30 PM.
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2025 Citizen Police Academy
Join the New Rochelle Police Department's Citizen Police Academy! Classes meets on Wednesdays March 12 to May 14, 2025 from 6:30-9:00PM.
Application deadline is March 3rd. Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Applications can be downloaded from the NRPD website www.newrochelleny.com/NRPD or obtained at the Police Desk located at 475 North Avenue, New Rochelle, New York 10801.
For further information contact P.O. Wallach of the PACT Unit at (914) 654-2320 / 2323.
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Coffee with the Mayor
Join Mayor Yadira Ramos-Herbert on Saturday, February 22nd, from 10 to 11AM at Casaroma Cafe, 391 Huguenot Street, for "Coffee with the Mayor", part of a series of informal meetings where you can enjoy a casual chat, share your thoughts and ask questions.
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Lunar New Year Celebration- rescheduled to March 1
Join us for a Lunar New Year Celebration on Saturday, March 1, from 5-7 PM at City Hall, 515 North Avenue.
Enjoy performances, refreshments, and more!
Reserve your spot today! Space is limited.
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Celebrate Black History Month in New Rochelle! Visit our events calendar to explore all the exciting BHM events happening around the city.
Music of the African Diaspora Feb. 23
Mark your calendars to celebrate the Music of African Diaspora, Sunday, February 23 at the New Rochelle Library's Ossie Davis Theater, 2-4PM.
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History Restored: Black Entrepreneurship
The Lincoln Park Conservancy, Inc. presents their latest exhibit, "History Restored: Black Entrepreneurship" February 10-28 at the New Rochelle Public Library.
Join for a reception on Tuesday, February 25, 6:00 PM-7:30 PM in the Lumen Winter Gallery, 1 Library Plaza, New Rochelle.
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Champions of Change Awards Feb. 28
On behalf of the New Rochelle Youth Bureau's Youth Council and the NAACP NRHS Youth Chapter, you are cordially invited to the Champions of Change Awards Ceremony.
Join us for an inspiring evening as we honor outstanding individuals making a positive impact on our community. This event will recognize their contributions to our community and celebrate a rich and enduring legacy.
The ceremony will take place on Friday, February 28th at 6:00 PM in the Council Chambers. Light refreshments will be served in the Rotunda immediately following the awards presentation.
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"Ways of Seeing" Photography Exhibit at the NRCA Rotunda Gallery
"Ways of Seeing," an exhibit at the NRCA Rotunda Gallery will run through March 28th. Photographers who will be featured are Pari Dukovic, Sophy Holland, Eric Ogden, Allison Orenstein, Victoria Will and Lelanie Foster.
The NRCA Rotunda Gallery is located in New Rochelle City Hall at 515 North Avenue, and open to the public during regular business hours. An artists' reception will be held on Tuesday, February 18 from 5-7PM.
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FOOD SCRAP RECYCLING PROGRAM
New Rochelle’s Food Scrap Recycling Program removes food scraps from the solid waste stream and offers residents a convenient way to recycle, contributing to a healthier environment. Residents can drop off food scraps at two designated locations in New Rochelle:
- Pinebrook Tennis Courts Parking Lot – 1-99 Albert Leonard Place
- Outside D’Onofrio Park – Emmett Terrace
Starter kits and compostable bags are available for purchase at the DPW office in City Hall, 515 North Avenue. The kits are priced at $20.00 and include a 2-gallon countertop bin, a 6-gallon home storage and transportation bin, and a roll of 30 compostable bags (for the countertop bin).
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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.
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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 animals. VIEW 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.
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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
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No skating!
Obey the signs. Please stay safe by staying off lakes and ponds.
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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.
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Bid Opportunities
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Stay current!
Our Community Calendar calendar has the latest events from City departments and community partners.
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