NewRoc Now

Second year in a row of crap weather for July 4th, but still plenty happening in Nuro.   The fireworks in Nuro are ok, not great, but certainly worth walking to.  Don’t bother driving to Hudson park because you can’t even get near.  It’s just a short walk down Franklin Ave if you park at New […]

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Haven’t been to Glen Island Park for a few months and it was stellar today.  If you live in New Rochelle and you haven’t gone to Glen Island Park then you haven’t seen the nicest spot in New Rochelle. This is a beautiful park with an acceptable beach, stations to BBQ and a real happening […]

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I’m not Mexican, but the Mexican community seems to have an incredibly good time in New Rochelle.  There are at least 10 Mexican Restaurants in downtown NewRoc, most of which are very good.  But every Sunday night, as I stumble back to my place, I pass by an incredibly rocking party at Las Palmas on […]

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After months of signs proclaiming the opening of New York Sports Club the NYSC actually opened. It is clean and new and so far uncrowded. A welcome addition, for sure.

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All summer I watched as the Gnarly Vine slowly took shape on Main Street.  I don’t think there has been a business that attempted to have attitude on Main Street for at least 10 years and somehow William and Ray thought they would give it a go.  Gnarly opened in the fall of ‘08 and […]

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