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New RoAR News is the new voice for New Rochelle, a space for sharing local news, information, and opinions with an anti-racist viewpoint. New RoAR News was created in February 2023 by New Rochelle...
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Call for More Affordable Housing, Govt. Transparency at CDBG Meeting
The City of New Rochelle held a meeting at Bethesda Baptist Church on Thursday, February 2, 2023 to gain input on the city’s five year housing plan and possible uses of the anticipated CDBG...
Citizens blast mass firing of Housing Authority Board
Over a dozen New Rochelle residents, including several who live in municipal housing, confronted the City Council last night over the firing of five volunteer members of the New Rochelle Municipal Housing Authority by...
Congressman Bowman joins New Rochelle’s Earth Day walking tour
The walking tour concluded at the site of the proposed Starbucks drive-through next to Bracey Apartments. Congressman Jamaal Bowman and other community leaders attended New Rochelle’s Earth Day Environmental Justice Rally and Walking Tour...