Update: This discussion was postponed on February 28 and will take place at the next Planning Board meeting on Tuesday, March 28. On Tuesday, February 28, at 6:00pm, the New Rochelle Planning Board will...
At its quarterly public meeting on February 23, 2023, New Rochelle’s Community-Police Partnership Board (CPPB) provided a brief update on its work to propose a structure for a Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) but...
By Anne Zahner As a long-time resident of New Rochelle with a professional background in commercial real estate development and finance, I have been paying close attention to the rampant re-zoning and high-rise development...
Journal Review by Marianne Makman, M.D. How would our lives in New Rochelle change if our government had a well-funded Office of Community Safety and Repair? A stunning essay in the February 9 issue...
Opinion by Jocelyn Ffriend It’s been almost two weeks, but as a Black woman and alumna of New Rochelle High School, Albert Leonard Middle School, and Davis Elementary School, I am still reverberating with...
The New Rochelle City Democratic Committee held its convention on Thursday evening, February 16, at New Rochelle United Methodist Church, to endorse candidates for Mayor and the six City Council seats in this year’s...
Concerned citizens living in the Historic District came to the Feb. 14th Citizens to Be Heard to urge the City Council to respect the letter and intent of the City Council’s 1986 legislation designating...
Questions Raised Regarding Process, Motives and Role of Executive Director, National Counsel, and HUD The removal of four Commissioners of the New Rochelle Municipal Housing Authority (NRMHA) by the former City Manager brought an...
New Rochelle Against Racism (New RoAR) announced the launch of its new online newsletter, New RoAR News, at the City Council’s monthly “Citizens To Be Heard” session yesterday. Speaking for New RoAR, a multiracial,...
Echo and Huguenot: Where the rule of law goes to die In the words of longtime New Rochelle resident and activist Lisa Burton, “strange things happen at the corner of Echo and Huguenot.” That’s...