A History of City Managers in New Rochelle, New York

Robert Cox

Jun 5, 2024 — 4 min read

Chuck Strome holds two records among New Rochelle City Managers.

DUBLIN, IRELAND (June 5, 2024) — Given the recent goings-on in New Rochelle, I became curious about the history of City Managers in New Rochelle and began to cobble together a list.

I stopped when it occurred to me that longtime New Rochelle Historian Barbara Davis probably knows this information better than anyone. I reached out to Davis, now the Westchester County Historian, and sure enough, she had a great list; not only a list of names and dates, but notes on most of them.

I had intended to publish my list with a little help from Davis, but this became her list with a few recent updates by me.

Thank you, Barbara.

Lewisboro Releases Ethics Decision for Town Councilmember Employed by Sustainable Westchester

Just not the one you might think DUBLIN, IRELAND (June 27, 2024) — Anyone who has lived in Westchester for a good amount of time knows about Warner Wolf and going to the videotape — except some folks up in Lewisboro. The Town of Lewisboro released to me the first of two

Lewisboro Supervisor Thumbs Nose at Town Board

Tony Gonçalves refuses to terminate a Sustainable Westchester Contract despite a 3-1-1 vote by the Town Board; Disclosure of Ethics Board decision sparks outcry LEWISBORO, NY (June 25, 2024) — Lewisboro Supervisor Tony Gonçalves has caved to the threats and demands of Sustainable Westchester Founder Mike Gordon. SEE: Sustainable Westchester Founder

New Rochelle’s Lawyer Repeatedly Lied During Council Debate on Sustainable Westchester

Dawn Warren falsely claimed Community Choice Energy Aggregation Programs must be “Opt-Out Only” DUBLIN, IRELAND (June 24, 2024) — You might think they would learn, but somehow they never do. Add Dawn Warren to the list of dum-dums who believe they can lie where I can see them and get away