New Rochelle council approves memoranda to formalize library and school cooling centers

Jun 17, 2025

The City Council approved two resolutions authorizing an MOU with the New Rochelle Public Library and an intermunicipal agreement with the school district to designate cooling centers and set activation conditions; council members asked staff to expand sites to reach seniors and residents in areas without nearby schools.

The full story

The New Rochelle City Council on June 17 approved two resolutions to formalize the city’s network of cooling centers, authorizing the city manager to sign a memorandum of understanding with the New Rochelle Public Library and an intermunicipal agreement with the New Rochelle City School District to use school facilities as designated cooling centers.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in