February 25, 2021 New Rochelle Downtown Restaurant VALUE Week Kicks Off March 1st $15 and $30 Menu Specials at More than 25 Local  Restaurants If you’re looking for something special for lunch or dinner, NRBID’s new Restaurant VALUE Week has you covered! More than 25 District restaurants and eateries are participating by adding $15 and $30 Specials to their menus. Great food, great prices – with plenty of tasty choices from many authentic cuisines. Even better, the deals will last … [Read more...]

Find Your Heart in New Rochelle Downtown Debuts this Week February’s Promotion is all about Love Our NRBID safe and socially distanced promotion for Valentine’s Day has begun! Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and your Downtown Merchants are ready to help you have a wonderful holiday. From special gifts to special menus, everything you need to celebrate that someone special is waiting for you here. While meandering downtown, be sure to check out the NRBID’s Valentine’s … [Read more...]

January 6, 2021 Begin Your New Year’s Resolution for a Healthier Lifestyle with Detox Downtown. If you are among those eager to embrace a healthier lifestyle as we kick off this new year, there’s great news for you. Our New Rochelle Downtown merchants and restaurants are offering many ways to regain a healthy lifestyle and boost your immune system so that you can stay in top condition. Join us Downtown for some great ways for you and your family to stay fit this winter. This month, … [Read more...]

December 16, 2020 Library Team Selects A Snowy Day for First Downtown StoryWalk® District’s Escape Game Company Developed Fun Game Sure to Entertain The New Rochelle Downtown BID is excited to debut two free Winter Walks through the District this holiday season. Working in partnership with the New Rochelle Public Library, City of New Rochelle, and the Hour to Exist in-District escape game company located at 466 Main St, the NRBID has added another level of fun and entertainment … [Read more...]

December 1, 2020 City Gives Downtown Shoppers an Early Present as Key Lots Offer Free Parking The City of New Rochelle is once again making it easier to run your holiday errands here in Downtown. For the full month of December, you may park for free for up to two hours in the following centrally located lots: Library Lot on Lawton StLibrary South Lot between Lawton St and Memorial HwyProspect Street Lot between S Division St and Maple Ave Our shops and restaurants are ready to … [Read more...]

November 17, 2020 Thanksgiving 2020: Try Something Different for Dinner This Year Thanksgiving gatherings will be smaller this year for most of us as we continue to follow the guidance on staying safe during the ongoing pandemic. Perhaps that makes it a great time to shake up the usual dinner plans and try something new. Here’s one great idea:  leave the cooking to someone else! Our Downtown chefs will be cooking for the day. The great culinary diversity of our Downtown eateries … [Read more...]

November 10, 2020 Downtown Honors Our Veterans with Dining Discounts and More The New Rochelle Downtown BID joins the nation this week in thanking veterans for their service and sacrifice. Local merchants and restaurateurs in our Downtown district have some special plans to honor our Vets this Wednesday as we observe Veterans Day. Many of our restaurants are cooking up discounts this Tuesday for meals, specials, and drinks. A number of them offer their discounts for veterans year … [Read more...]

November 2, 2020 Downtown Post Office delivers this week  While nearby eateries feed your spirit For decades—actually centuries—our Downtown Post Office now at North Avenue and Huguenot Street has been delivering mail service to the public. Located near New Roc City, North Ave, Anderson St and Huguenot St, it is a building with history and also great proximity. Lucky for you that when you come to take care of your mail, you will also find lots of places to stop for a … [Read more...]

October 22, 2020 Progress Continues Downtown The leaves may be falling, but our cityscape continues to rise. Autumn is a great time to enjoy a walk in our beautiful city. While the changing leaves certainly add some beautiful color, the many construction projects around town add their own sense of awe. This week, full apartments were lifted onto the building site at 387 Huguenot. Last week, glass “skins” of windows were put on three different buildings and the shell of a swimming … [Read more...]

U.S. News and World Report Annual Rankings Recognize Monroe College’s Impact  U.S. News and World Report’s annual college rankings are out and it’s good news for Downtown’s Monroe College. The magazine’s 2021 Regional Universities North Survey ranks the college #1 for social mobility and #2 for economic diversity.  Monroe also rose  22 spots from #82 to #60 for Best College and 15 spots from #48 to #33 for Veterans. At a time when many parents and students are in need … [Read more...]