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What residents are talking about in New Rochelle public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

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19 topics in zoning

Zoning

76 Kingsbury Road garage variance

2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Nov 4, 2026
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1 Beech Road

7 opposed2 concerned
9 commentsLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Zoning

Application HLRB 12-2026 by John Arthur for 32 Rockland Place

1 commentLast discussed Oct 14, 2026
Zoning

Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Zoning

Webster Avenue Subdivision

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Zoning

Davenport Neck Zoning Amendment

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 9, 2026
Zoning

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 133, FEES, AND CHAPTER 331, ZONING RE: ONE- FAMILY WATERFRONT RESIDENCE DISTRICT (R1-WF-10 DISTRICT)

10 concerned
10 commentsLast discussed Sep 8, 2026
Zoning

40 Beach Road

4 supportive2 opposed
6 commentsLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Zoning

Zoning & land use

1 supportive8 opposed4 concerned
13 commentsLast discussed Jul 14, 2026
Zoning

Residential Addition and Massing at 40 Beach Road

3 supportive2 opposed
5 commentsLast discussed Jul 7, 2026
Zoning

Historic District Architectural Standards and Compliance

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 10, 2026
Zoning

21 Circuit Road Parking Extension

1 supportive2 opposed1 concerned
4 commentsLast discussed Jun 2, 2026
Zoning

Clayton Mattis Place of Worship

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 28, 2026
Zoning

Downtown Overlay Zone

1 supportive9 opposed11 concerned
21 commentsLast discussed Apr 14, 2026
Zoning

Synagogue Expansion and Neighborhood Impacts

1 opposed1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Mar 24, 2026
Zoning

High-Density Downtown Residential Development (570 Main Street)

1 supportive24 opposed
26 commentsLast discussed Feb 24, 2026
Zoning

31 The Boulevard Window Replacement

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Feb 11, 2026
Zoning

Historic District Window Standards

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Feb 11, 2026
Zoning

Coligny Avenue Two-Family Dwelling Variances

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jan 27, 2026

In the News

12 articles

Recent coverage of New Rochelle from local and regional media.

City of New Rochelle News Flashmissing person alert

Missing Person: Juho Byeon

Nov 9, 2026
City of New Rochelle News Flashsmoke shop enforcement arrest

Press Release: Smoke Shop Arrest

Nov 9, 2026
City of New Rochelle News Flashcannabis arrest

Cannabis arrest

Nov 9, 2026
City of New Rochelle News Flashpublic safety shooting incident

Press Release: Harrison Street shooting

Nov 9, 2026
Talk of the Sound2027 city budget proposal

New Rochelle’s 2027 Budget Expected Today Amid Questions Over Taxes, Jobs, City Reserves and State Audit

NEW ROCHELLE, NY (November 9, 2026) — New Rochelle City Manager Wilfredo Melendez is expected to release his proposed 2027 budget estimate Monday, ahead of a deadline imposed by the City Charter, as questions persist about property taxes, municipal s...

Nov 9, 2026
Talk of the Soundstormwater system mapping grant

New Rochelle to Expand Stormwater System Mapping With $44K State Grant

NEW ROCHELLE, NY (October 15, 2023) — The City of New Rochelle will update and expand its GIS-based maps of the municipal stormwater system with a $44,000 grant. This project aims to identify illicit stormwater discharges and reduce stormwater pollut...

Nov 7, 2026
Talk of the Soundstormwater infrastructure equipment purchase

New Rochelle to Purchase Vacuum Truck with State Grant Funds

NEW ROCHELLE, NY (October 6, 2023) — The City of New Rochelle is set to purchase a new vacuum truck for $400,000 to maintain catch basins in the New Rochelle MS4 area. The acquisition aims to reduce pollutant loading into the Hutchinson River-Frontal...

Nov 7, 2026
Talk of the Soundcommunity event sponsorship

New Rochelle Downtown BID to Sponsor 62nd Annual Thanksgiving Parade

NEW ROCHELLE, NY (November 7, 2026) — The New Rochelle Downtown Business Improvement District (NRBID) has been named the Presenting Sponsor of the 62nd Annual New Rochelle Thanksgiving Parade, scheduled for Saturday, November 21, 2026. The parade wil...

Nov 7, 2026
Talk of the Soundstormwater management grant

Pelham Manor Receives $1M Grant for Water Quality Project

PELHAM MANOR, NY (October 20, 2023) — The Village of Pelham Manor has been awarded a $1,006,000 grant to implement bioretention systems aimed at capturing and treating stormwater at two locations within the village. This initiative is part of a broad...

Nov 7, 2026
New Rochelle Patchelection administration problems

Westchester Election Results On Hold As Ballots Set Aside In Voting Machine Collapse Still Being Tallied

Election officials apologized for the "frustration, confusion and inconvenience" caused by the Election Day meltdown.

Nov 6, 2026
City of New Rochelle News Flashyouth holiday gift program

New Rochelle Youth Bureau Announces Annual Give A Gift Program

The New Rochelle Youth Bureau is excited to announce the return of its annual Give A Gift program, a cherished tradition that has been bringing holiday cheer to local children for years.

Nov 6, 2026
Talk of the Soundstormwater management grant

Mamaroneck to Update Stormwater Management with State Grant

MAMARONECK, NY (October 25, 2023) — The Village of Mamaroneck will update its MS4 stormwater management program with a $45,452 grant. This initiative is part of a broader effort to establish a long-term framework for stormwater management and flood r...

Nov 5, 2026