The parking lot located behind City Hall and adjacent to the Rye Free Reading Room will now have a maximum parking time of one hour, effective Monday, May 1st. According […]
Category: City of Rye
Posted inCity of Rye, Federal Government, Government, Green, Long Island Sound, Rye Boat Basin
$1.6 Million Harbor Dredge Comes Up Short
The City-funded $1.6 million dollar dredging of Milton Harbor has come up vastly short of delivering its targeted depth of five feet. A hydrographic survey by the City’s consultant Coastline […]
Posted inCity of Rye, Community Groups, Government, Wainwright House Rye
Wainwright Suit by Neighbors is Dismissed, Second Suit Remains
A lawsuit filed by five Milton Point neighbors of the non-profit Wainwright House against the organization in early 2022 has been dismissed by NY State Supreme Court Judge Alexandra D. […]
Posted inCity of Rye, Government, Green, Long Island Sound, Rye Boat Basin
Coast Guard Will Not Return Its Buoys to Milton Harbor this Spring
The US Coast Guard will not be returning its buoys (federally maintained ATONs – aids to navigation) to Milton Harbor this spring as original intended. The Coast Guard had removed […]
Posted inCity of Rye, Government
Paving Purchase Street: Expect Delays Monday – Wednesday
Starting Monday, April 3rd, through Wednesday, April 5, milling and paving work will be carried out on Purchase Street and School Street. The work will take place between 7:30am and […]
Posted inCity of Rye, Government, Local Business, Veolia
H2NO: No Water on Purchase Street Thursday Evening
Veolia (fka Suez, the local water company) will be shutting off the water on Purchase Street from the Smith Street intersection to 1037 Boston Post Road (The Rye YMCA Studios) […]
Posted inCity of Rye, Government, Green, Long Island Sound, New York State, Save the Sound
Rye Runs Off with $10M State Grant to Upgrade Sewer
Rye has been awarded $10 million under the New York State Water Quality Improvement Program (WQIP). The $10 million funding, plus a $2.5 million matching obligation from the City, will […]
Posted inCity of Rye, Government, Weather
Bad Weather & Taxes
The City of Rye is warning you: bad weather is on the way and be sure to pay your taxes. Winter Storm It might actually snow this year. A storm […]
Posted inCity of Rye, Government, Rye City Board of Ethics, Rye City Council
Board Finds Ethics Violation by Mayor & Three Council Members in Tree Debate
The Rye Board of Ethics has found Mayor Josh Cohn and three city council members (Councilwoman Carolina Johnson, Councilwoman Julie Souza and Councilman Ben Stacks) have violated the City’s Code […]
Posted inCity of Rye, Government, Real Estate, Rye City Assessor
Assessor’s Property Records Entering 21st Century
updated 2/13/23 to clarify how a property is assessed The City of Rye Assessor’s Office is entering the 21st century. Found in the basement of City Hall, the assessor’s office […]