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January 10, 2023

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Farewell to City Manager Chuck Strome...

After over 30 years of dedicated service, City Manager Chuck Strome has retired.

WATCH FAREWELL/RECAP VIDEO

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...and welcome to new City Manager Kathleen E. Gill

Kathleen E. Gill became City Manager on January 1, succeeding longtime City Manager Chuck Strome.

Ms. Gill comes to her new position with an extensive record of service to New Rochelle, touching on nearly every aspect of municipal administration, with a particular depth of involvement in planning and development issues.

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**DPW recycling calendar change for 2023**

The calendar mailed to homes lists an incorrect rotation of paper and commingled recycling.To remedy the error, here is the updated January schedule:

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-For the next two weeks, commingled recycling will be picked up Citywide. The week of January 16 is a holiday week for the Dr. Martin Luther King observance.

-The alternating schedule will resume on Wednesday, January 25 with paper pickup.

A replacement calendar will be included in the City newsletter and mailed to all homes later this month. In the meantime, view it online atwww.newrochelleny.com/DPW

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North Avenue Bridge Replacement Project begins this month

The New York State Thruway Authority has started a three-year project to replace the North Avenue bridge, which is located above a section of the New England Thruway (I-95). Improvements will include a wider overpass structure, a dedicated left turn lane on North Avenue onto Garden Street and more efficient traffic flow in the area. Work should begin around January 23 and the bridge will remain open with one lane in either direction throughout construction.

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NYS PROJECT WEBSITE

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NRPD Promotions: Capt. Neil Reynolds appointed Deputy Commissioner

Following the retirement of Deputy Commissioner Cosmo Costa, Captain Neil Reynolds was promoted to Deputy in a ceremony on January 4. Also promoted were Lt. Melvin Molina to the rank Captain, as well as five other officers.

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Alternate Side Parking Enforcement Suspended

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LIST OF STREETS

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Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday, Day of Service

City offices are closed on Monday, January 16. DPW will follow a holiday collection schedule that week.

In the spirit of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, a Winter Clothing Drive is underway, collectingnewcold-weather clothes in adult sizes through January 25 for distribution to NRHS students in need. #NewRoStrong

DONATION INFORMATION

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Christmas tree pickup

Please remove all ornaments and place trees at curb by the first week in February. No plastic bags, please!

Reminder- wrapping paper goes in trash, not paper recycling.

Winter Holiday Market

In December, the Department of Development and Downtown Revitalization Initiative hosted a Holiday Market at the Train Station. Tell us your thoughts so next year's market can be bigger and better!

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New Rochelle Community Engagement Survey

Please provide your feedback about the LINC project through the City's NRVR platform. Responses will help us improve the way we are capturing your feedback for different projects.

LINC Survey

Affordable Housing and Community Development Priorities

Help rank the affordable housing, fair housing and community needs in our neighborhoods. Survey results will be included in the five-year Consolidated Plan.

ENGLISH survey

SPANISH survey

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Welcome, new businesses!

The City, New Rochelle Chamber of Commerce and New Rochelle Downtown BID welcomed a variety of new businesses in 2022. Watch the highlights!

VIDEO: 2022 Grand Openings

Interested in opening up a business in New Rochelle?

Here's how!

Coming Soon: The Atelier, a new affordable housing community for artists

The Atelier, a 65-affordable-unit development with preference for artists will open this year on Westchester Place in Downtown New Rochelle. The Atelier will create live/work space for artists and provide them with opportunities to rent out art studios and spaces to showcase their work.

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City of New Rochelle receives $100K NYS Climate Smart Communities Grant

New Rochelle is one of 25 municipalities awarded grants through the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's Climate Smart Communities Grant program.Announced last month, the over $11.6 million in NYS funding helps municipalities afford projects that will often save taxpayer dollars over the long term while also reducing greenhouse gas emissions and helping communities adapt to the ongoing impacts of climate change, including reducing flood risk, relocating or retrofitting critical infrastructure, and increasing community resilience to extreme weather.

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Discover cost-saving ways to heat and cool your home

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Flu and COVID vaccine boosters

Book your vaccine visit, get information on COVID-19 testing and more at:

WC HEALTH DEPARTMENT WEBSITE

Visit the City of New Rochelle's websitefor the latest job postings and to subscribe to posting alerts..

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