(This story was updated on 4/17 at 2pm with comments from the County.) The Supreme Court of the State of New York affirmed on Wednesday that Playland Park is exempt […]
Category: City of Rye
Posted inPolice & Fire, Rye Police Department, Traffic and Pedestrian Safety Committee
Annual Bike Rodeo Draws 100 Kids to Teach Safety
There were no lassos at this rodeo. The annual Traffic and Pedestrian Safety Bike Rodeo, put on by the Traffic and Pedestrian Safety Committee and the Rye PD at Rye […]
Posted inCity of Rye, Flooding, Government, Green, Real Estate, Weather
Rye Could Lose Up to 1,900 Homes Due to Flooding by 2040
The City of Rye could lose up to 1,900 homes due to flooding by the year 2040, according to a report from the Regional Plan Association (RPA), a 100+ year […]
Posted inCity of Rye, Government, Green, Rye City Council
Green Power Contract on Council Agenda
Correction (as of 4/9/25): Sustainable Westchester clarified that the number of accounts in Rye using its Westchester Power option has remained steady. The group had used numbers from two different […]
Posted inAmerican Yacht Club, Boards & Commissions, City of Rye, Clubs, Government, Rye Planning Commission
American Yacht Club Site Work, Wetlands, Multi-Family — Planning Commission Agenda for Tuesday, April 8, 2025
The Rye City Planning Commission is responsible for decisions on a variety of land use applications including site plans, subdivisions, wetland permits, coastal consistency determinations, special use permits and outdoor […]
Posted inCity Manager Update, City of Rye, Government, Rye City Council
Usry, Out. City Manager Uses Last Meeting to Define His Legacy
City Manager Greg Usry has left the building, and a legacy. Rye City Manager Greg Usry, who announced his retirement back in December, walked out of his city hall office […]
Posted inBeaver Swamp Brook, City of Rye, Government, Green, Real Estate
Environmental Impact Statement Promised for Development Proposal Along Beaver Swamp Brook in Harrison
It was over two hours into the Town/Village of Harrison Planning Board meeting before the agenda item of 67 Grant Avenue was discussed. But it was one of the first […]
Posted inBeaver Swamp Brook, City of Rye, Government, Green, Real Estate
Rye Expected to Scrutinize Harrison Development Along Beaver Swamp Brook
It appears the City of Rye will scrutinize the proposed development at 67 Grant Avenue in Harrison along the flood prone Beaver Swamp Brook. A new six story, 140-unit apartment […]
Posted inBoards & Commissions, City of Rye, Government, Rye Planning Commission
New Home; Berm Removal; Subdivision; Wetlands: Planning Commission Agenda for Tuesday, March 25, 2025
The Rye City Planning Commission is responsible for decisions on a variety of land use applications including site plans, subdivisions, wetland permits, coastal consistency determinations, special use permits and outdoor […]
Posted inBeaver Swamp Brook, City of Rye, Government, Green, Real Estate
Six Story 140-Unit Apartment Complex Proposed Alongside Beaver Swamp Brook in Harrison
Are you an adjacent or nearby neighbor to the proposed development on Grant Avenue? Tell us what you think. We welcome reader feedback, views and letters on this development. Send […]