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Rock Removal and Neighborhood Impacts at 1 Beech Road

Neighbors fiercely opposed a massive 5,000+ square-foot home proposed on a high-elevation rock outcrop at 1 Beech Road. Residents cited severe concerns over rock chipping noise, silica dust, foundation damage, and worsening stormwater runoff.

6 mentions (6 this month)Last discussed Oct 26, 2026

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Historic District Siding Materials and Guidelines

Residents and board members debated the appropriateness of modern synthetic materials like vinyl-clad windows and composite decking on historic homes in New Rochelle.

4 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 14, 2026