Located in Westchester County, New York, a short 30-minute train ride to Manhattan, the City of New Rochelle stands as a testament to rich history and modern vibrancy. Founded by French Huguenots in 1688, New Rochelle has evolved into a bustling urban-suburban enclave known for its diverse population and dynamic community spirit. With a population of approximately 80,828 residents within its 13.2 square miles, the city offers an eclectic blend of cultural, recreational, and economic opportunities as part of the world-class New York metropolitan area. The city offers diversity in experiences, housing, employment, and amenities, from its marina to transit center to leafy neighborhoods to high rise apartment buildings. The city is in the midst of a major development and redevelopment boom.