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  1. New Rochelle (/ ˌ nj uː r ə ˈ ʃ ɛ l / NEW-rə-SHEL; older French: La Nouvelle-Rochelle) is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States. It is a suburb of New York City, located approximately 17 miles (27 km) from Midtown Manhattan. In 2020, the city had a population of 79,726, making it the 7th-largest city and 22nd-most ...

  2. Apr 25, 2024 · City hall in New Rochelle, N.Y. New Rochelle, city, Westchester county, southeastern New York, U.S. It lies along Long Island Sound, just northeast of New York City. Founded in 1688 by a group of Huguenot refugees, it was named for La Rochelle, a seaport on the Atlantic coast of France. Its modern suburban-residential character is emphasized by ...

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  3. New Rochelle is the seventh largest city in New York and has plenty to offer visitors. Recreational opportunities abound in this historic city, with 9.3 miles of shoreline, 231 acres of public parks and a municipal marina. The downtown features a Walk of Fame, art galleries, cinemas, well-rated restaurants and boutique shopping.

  4. History of New Rochelle, New York. New Rochelle (French: Nouvelle-Rochelle [la nuvɛl ʁoʃɛl] ⓘ) is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States, in the southeastern portion of the state. The town was settled by Huguenots (French Protestants) in 1688 who fled France following their failed rebellions.

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  6. New Rochelle is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States. In 2020, the city had a population of 79,726, making it the 7th-largest city and 22nd-most populous municipality in New York. Some residents refer to the city as New Ro. A well-known destination within New Rochelle is "New Roc City," which has restaurants and entertainment venues.

  7. 3 Masonic Care (Formerly College of New Rochelle), 29 Castle Place. The College of St. Angela, as it was known from its founding in 1904 until it became College of New Rochelle in 1910, was the first Catholic women's college established in New York State. Its campus is now a retirement community.

  8. May 2, 2022 · New Rochelle was officially incorporated as a city later on in 1899. The Population And Economy Of New Rochelle . A recent survey estimated the population of New Rochelle to be around 79,726 residents. 68.97% of those residents were born in the United States, with 54.20% born in New York, and 15.62% are not US citizens.

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