Dear Business Owner: The City of New Rochelle values your business and wants to help you succeed! Whether you are opening a business for the first time, thinking about relocation, or expand- ing a business that is already here, please consider all that New Rochelle has to offer: • Unparalleled location, just half an hour from Grand Central Station in NYC by Metro- North RR, minutes from other regional centers such as Greenwich, Stamford and White Plains, and with convenient direct links to I-95 and Amtrak. • Superb quality of life, characterized by charming and historic neighborhoods, a bur- geoning downtown, an extensive shoreline on Long Island Sound, and an outstanding public school system. • Diverse and talented residents, who are ready to serve as loyal customers or skilled employees. The City, together with partners in the public and private sectors, stands ready to help by providing information, offering convenient access to government services, facilitating re- view and approval procedures, and providing direct financial assistance to qualified appli- cants. Please review the attached guide to local business resources, and then feel free to contact our Department of Development at 914-654-2185 or email
[email protected] with any questions. New Rochelle is open for business! Join us. Sincerely, Noam Bramson Mayor KEY BUSINESS CONTACTS & RESOURCES City of New Rochelle Department of New Rochelle Downtown Business Development Improvement District (BID) ...provides planning and economic develop- ...offers organizational and financial tools to ment support, land use analysis, business be used by local businesses and property guidance, environmental program informa- owners to fund additional services tion and demographic data.