Best of Westchester in New Rochelle

The City of New Rochelle congratulates this year’s winners of Best of Westchester awards from Westchester Magazine. Sixteen businesses in New Rochelle ranging from restaurants to retailers to radio stations were selected by judges and people voting.

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New Rochelle Wins Big at Burger and Beer Blast

Two New Rochelle eateries topped the voting at Westchester Magazine’s 2019 Burger and Beer Blast. The Wooden Spoon’s beef slider served on a mini donut with bacon and jelly for a sweet-and-savory-and-salty treat was by far the crowd favorite. Nor...

“Finding Funding” - CFA and Lending Information Session for Businesses

Every year New York state provides a variety of grants to businesses of all sizes and types. The NYS Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) has been created that will streamline and expedite the grant application process. The Westchester County Office of ...

New Rochelle Launches The Acceleration Project Pilot

Unique Program Gives Local Entrepreneurs Access to Expert Business Consulting Services  

As part of its revitalization efforts, the City of New Rochelle has launched a unique economic development program to provide local businesses with a...

First Source Job Fair Connects Employers, Job Seekers

Nearly a dozen businesses and over ninety job seekers
attended the First Source Referral Center’s Job Fair hosted at the New RochellePublic Library on Tuesday, April 23. Employers from the fields of healthcare,
wellness, security, construction, financ...

The Acceleration Project Opportunity for New Rochelle Businesses

Having a variety of successful businesses is key to a thriving city. As part of its revitalization efforts, New Rochelle and the Industrial Development Agency are offering an opportunity for free consulting services to help New Rochelle businesses grow an...

Phenix Salon Suites

On Jan. 17, 2019, New Rochelle welcomed Phenix Salon Suites at 77 Quaker Ridge Road. This is the newest of over 240 Phenix locations, the first Phenix in Westchester and the first “salon suite” type business in New Rochelle. The underl...

Smoke and Spice N.Y. Grill Now Open

New Rochelle welcomes Smoke & Spice N.Y. Grill in the New Roc City area at 17 Anderson St. Smoke & Spice will offer top-quality Caribbean and American cuisine. The new restaurant is owned and operated by Fitzroy Blair, a longtime Caribbean chef. A...

AJ’s Burgers owner pays it forward to help a local food pantry

Talk about pizza with pizzazz.

Alan Cohen, the owner of AJ's Burgers in New Rochelle, is starting the new year with a pay-it-forward pizza promotion.

Every time someone orders a pizza, he'll donate a pie to Hope Community Services, a New Rochelle-based food...

New Hurley’s Steakhouse and Pub

Hurley’s Steakhouse and Pub is the newest addition to the dining scene on Division St. Mayor Noam Bramson and Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Jennifer Lanser welcomed experienced restauranteur Paul Hurley with a grand opening celebration ...

New Beginnings Performing Arts Studio

Kyra Johnson aka MsJay NB had a stellar week! On Thursday she was awarded the Entrepreneur of the Year award by the New Rochelle Chamber of Commerce for her many years of owning a Dance Studio here in New Rochelle. On Friday she held the Grand Opening of ...

Brightway Insurance Opens in New Rochelle

On Friday 11/2/18 Mayor Noam Bramson and Jennifer Lanser of The New Rochelle Chamber of Commerce hosted the grand opening of Brightway Insurance, The Ramirez Agency. Owner Julio Ramirez has a new office on 405 North Ave. Julio spoke about how he was happy...

New Rochelle Welcomes Mikey Dubb’s Frozen Custard shop

Mikey Dubb’s Frozen Custard brings a taste of vacation to New Rochelle. With silky smooth frozen custard and delicious Italian ices, including a vegan option, everyday Mikey Dubb’s has a treat for everyone. The certified Kosher shop, l...