(PHOTO: Rye City Assessor Patrick McEvily and Assistant Assessor Jon Flynn standing in front of the file cabinets that typically hold the 5,200 property cards on each and every land parcel in the City of Rye.)

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 serves the vital function of tracking the 5,200 private and commercial land parcels that compose the six square miles that make up the City. The…

(PHOTO: The 1 mile fun run at the 45th Annual Annual Turkey Run (aka Trot) on Saturday, November 26, 2022.)

December Real Estate Forecast: Tight Market & Musical Chairs

Special promotional content provided by Meg Allen Rodriguez of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices in Rye By Meg Allen Rodriguez of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices While the pandemic real estate frenzy has subsided in many parts of the country, Rye continues to see outsized demand. We continue to see extremely low inventory, with just five single family homes…

(PHOTO: Brian Jackson, President of the Rye City Lions Club, and Staci Ramachandran, 2022 Recipient of the James A. and Marian M. Shea Community Service Award from the Rye City Lions Club.)

PHOTOS: Lions Present Ramachandran with Service Award

Residents turned out this past Tuesday, November 15th to join the Rye City Lions Club in honoring Staci Ramachandran for her contributions to the Rye community including her work with Rye City Schools, Wainwright House, the Rye YMCA, Family Services of Westchester Junior Board, The Sharing Shelf and others. The Lions presented Ramachandran with the…

Rye Boys Varsity Football Championships vs. Somers 2022-11-11

Rye Boys Varsity Football Season Ends After Goring by Somers Tuskers

Rye Boys Varsity Football received a goring by the Somers Tuskers on Friday at the Section 1 Class A football championship match. Somers claimed its second title in as many years with a 45-13 win over Rye. The Garnet season ends with an impressive 8-2 record. “We had a very great, very worthy and wonderful…

(PHOTO: City of Rye Acting Comptroller Joe Fazzino presenting the 2023 budget on Wednesday, November 9, 2022.)

City Presents $44M Budget; 5.24% Tax Rate Increase

The City of Rye presented it 2023 budget to the City Council on Wednesday. Here is what you need to know: Budget Summary: Tax Rate Increase of 5.24% 1.77% of total for street resurfacing and flood mitigation & resiliency Increase of $248 or $21 per Month for Average Home The tax levy increase for 2023…

Obituary - Andrew -Andy- Planten Gaillard

In Memory: Andrew (“Andy”) Planten Gaillard, Age 62

Andrew (“Andy”) Planten Gaillard passed away on November 3 at his home in Wilton, CT surrounded by his immediate family. A passionate outdoorsman, athlete, and attorney, Andy is survived by his wife Kendal Kerrigan Gaillard, children Lex and Gerrit, parents Bill and Kassie, and brothers Tom and Jeff. His brother David predeceased him. Andy was…

(PHOTO: Members of the Rye High School Soccer team were among the first to arrive for the 5k race. )

PHOTOS: 2nd Annual MOMs Run Raises $80K for Food Insecurity

The 2nd Annual Meals On Main Street (MOMS) run on Sunday, October 16th raised $80,000 for Meals On Main Street (MOMS, fka Caritas), the local Port Chester group fighting food insecurity in our area. Over 350 runners participated – scroll down to see the winners. The top ten runners are show below and you can…

(PHOTO: Jeff Provenzano, RHS' 94 has left the helicopter. Notice the game ball he is carrying in his left hand.)

VIDEO: Skydiving Into Rye’s Nugent Stadium from 3,000 Feet

[Scroll down to see video of Provenzano’s full skydive] Jeff Provenzano has been thinking about skydiving into Rye’s Nugent Stadium since he graduated from Rye High School in 1994. On Saturday, his dream came true. A professional stuntman and member of the Red Bull Air Force, Provenzano delivered the Rye – Harrison game ball via…