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Community pulse

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

50 topics12 news items
Zoning↑Rising

1 Beech Road

7 opposed2 concerned
9 commentsLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Environment

550 Fifth Avenue

1 commentLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Development

50 Lockwood Avenue

1 opposed1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Zoning

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

1 commentLast discussed Oct 14, 2026
Infrastructure

Accessibility and Transportation

2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Public Safety↑Rising

School Speed Zone Camera Demonstration Program

2 supportive2 opposed
4 commentsLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Development

Housing Affordability

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Development

Tenant Concerns at 40 Westchester Place

2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Zoning

Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Parks Rec

Italian-American Heritage Month Recognition and Cultural Celebration

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 8, 2026
Environment↑Rising

Kingsbury Road Addition & Garage

1 opposed3 concerned
4 commentsLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Zoning

Webster Avenue Subdivision

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Environment

Huguenot Park and Twin Lakes Improvements

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Roads

50 Clinton Place

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 22, 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
Business Jobs

Space Beauty Spa Relocation

5 supportive
5 commentsLast discussed Sep 3, 2026
Zoning

40 Beach Road

4 supportive2 opposed
6 commentsLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Public Safety

CCRB Governance and Bylaws Development

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 12, 2026
Parks Rec

French Heritage and Sister Cities Commemoration

3 supportive
3 commentsLast discussed Jul 16, 2026
Zoning

Zoning & land use

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

Development & housing

11 supportive4 opposed4 concerned
21 commentsLast discussed Jul 14, 2026
Public Safety

Quality of Life

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 14, 2026
Public Safety

Public safety

1 opposed1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Jul 14, 2026
Development

HLRB 9-2026: 250 The Boulevard East

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 8, 2026
Development

HLRB 10-2026: 311 Huguenot Street

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Jul 8, 2026
Public Safety

Civilian Complaint Review Board Establishment and Training

1 supportive1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Jul 8, 2026
Public Safety

Establishment and Training of the Civilian Complaint Review Board

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Jul 8, 2026
Zoning

Residential Addition and Massing at 40 Beach Road

3 supportive2 opposed
5 commentsLast discussed Jul 7, 2026
Parks Rec

Artist Certification

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 2, 2026
Business Jobs

BRP 466 Main Street LLC Mixed-Use Development PILOT

4 opposed1 concerned
5 commentsLast discussed Jun 24, 2026
Development

Pelham Road Townhouses

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Development

Pelham Road Townhomes

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 23, 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
Development

40 Beach Road Addition

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jun 2, 2026
Business Jobs

Master Barber Lounge Grand Opening

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 28, 2026
Business Jobs

Proposed Gaming and Drinking Establishment on Huguenot Street

1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed May 26, 2026
Business Jobs

Downtown Restaurant Expansion and Outdoor Dining on Leroy Place

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 26, 2026
Development

Single-Family Residence Construction on Wilmot Road

2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed May 26, 2026
Business Jobs

Haitian Heritage Month and Community Resources

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 14, 2026
Development

Tineo Residence Restoration

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 13, 2026
Public Safety

Vehicle Impound Authority

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 12, 2026
Roads

Parking and Traffic Enforcement

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed May 12, 2026
Development

CDBG Fund Reallocation

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 12, 2026
Development

21 Circuit Road Parking Expansion

2 supportive2 opposed1 concerned
5 commentsLast discussed May 5, 2026
Development

40 Green Place Garage Conversion

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 5, 2026
Zoning

Clayton Mattis Place of Worship

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 28, 2026
Development

Historic District Architectural Standards & Materials

1 supportive1 opposed1 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Apr 15, 2026
Zoning

Downtown Overlay Zone

1 supportive9 opposed11 concerned
21 commentsLast discussed Apr 14, 2026

In the news

12 articles

Recent coverage of New Rochelle from local and regional media.

Hoodlineresidential development proposal

New Rochelle Proposes 162-Unit North Avenue Development

New Rochelle Proposes 162-Unit North Avenue Development Hoodline

Nov 2, 2026
Talk of the Soundbrownfield cleanup public comment

Public Comment Invited on Brownfield Application for Arnold Constable Parcel in New Rochelle

Public Comment Invited on Brownfield Application for Arnold Constable Parcel in New Rochelle Talk of the Sound

Nov 2, 2026
Talk of the Soundbrownfield site remediation and redevelopment

Public Comment Invited on Brownfield Application for Arnold Constable Parcel in New Rochelle

NEW ROCHELLE, NY (October 28, 2026) — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is inviting public comments on a Brownfield application and draft work plan for the site located at 177 North Avenue in New Rochelle (Arnold Const...

Nov 2, 2026
Talk of the Soundschool district community survey transparency

The Vision 2030 Survey New Rochelle’s School Board Doesn’t Want the Rest of New Rochelle to Know About

New Rochelle’s school board says it wants community input on Vision 2030, but how many residents outside the school district’s usual circles even know there’s a survey? After narrowing its proposals before meaningful public engagement, the Board is a...

Oct 31, 2026
Hoodlinewater infrastructure funding

Hochul Awards $249M for 181 Water Projects, Including New Rochelle Salt Fix

Hochul Awards $249M for 181 Water Projects, Including New Rochelle Salt Fix Hoodline

Oct 31, 2026
Talk of the Soundenvironmental grant for road salt reduction

New Rochelle Awarded $400,000 State Grant to Reduce Road Salt Pollution

ALBANY, NY (Oct. 30, 2026) — New Rochelle will receive a $400,000 state grant to purchase specialized snowplow blades and equipment designed to reduce road salt pollution in local streams, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday. The city will use the fun...

Oct 30, 2026
New Rochelle Patchstate grant funding for public works and historic sites

Westchester Historic Site, Public Works Projects Get Massive $13.4M Boost From Albany

The funding will go to a closed Mount Vernon fire station, a Yonkers library auditorium, and Van Cortlandt Manor.

Oct 30, 2026
Talk of the Soundurban tree planting program

Pelham Manor Expands Tree Planting Through NYPA Program

PELHAM MANOR, NY (October 28, 2026) — Pelham Manor is bolstering its environmental efforts by participating in the New York Power Authority’s Tree Power Program. This year, the village has secured 66 trees through the program, doubling its order than...

Oct 30, 2026
Talk of the Soundschool enrollment demographics and Vision 2030 planning

NYC Enrollment Report Exposes What’s Missing From New Rochelle’s Vision 2030

A new report from the New York City Comptroller documents steep declines in public school enrollment and offers a model for the kind of long-term demographic analysis missing from New Rochelle’s Vision 2030 initiative. While New York City is examinin...

Oct 30, 2026
Talk of the Soundstate grant for road salt pollution reduction

New Rochelle Awarded $400,000 State Grant to Reduce Road Salt Pollution

New Rochelle Awarded $400,000 State Grant to Reduce Road Salt Pollution Talk of the Sound

Oct 30, 2026
Talk of the Soundschool enrollment and Vision 2030 planning

NYC Enrollment Report Exposes What’s Missing From New Rochelle’s Vision 2030

NYC Enrollment Report Exposes What’s Missing From New Rochelle’s Vision 2030 Talk of the Sound

Oct 30, 2026
New Rochelle Patchelection guide

Decision 2026: New Rochelle Election Guide

The polls open at 6 a.m. on Tuesday for the historic midterm general election. Here's what you need to know to make your voice heard.

Oct 29, 2026