Editing New Rochelle, New York (section)

==Government==
{{Further|List of mayors of New Rochelle, New York}}

[[File:City of NR 800.jpg|thumb|New Rochelle City Hall|left]]
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! colspan="3" style="background:#e6cef2; text-align:center;"| Mayors of the City of New Rochelle
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! style="text-align:center; background:#ebebeb;"| Mayor !! style="text-align:center; background:#ebebeb;"| Party !! style="text-align:center; background:#ebebeb;"| Term
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| style="text-align:left;"| Yadira Ramos-Herbert<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/new-rochelle-mayor-yadira-ramos-herbert-sworn-in-westchester-county-politics/ |title=New Rochelle swears in Mayor Yadira Ramos-Herbert, first Latina elected mayor of top ten city in New York |newspaper=CBS News |date=January 1, 2024 |access-date=2024-04-30 }}</ref> || style="text-align:center;" |[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]|| style="text-align:left;"| 2024–present
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| style="text-align:left;"| [[Noam Bramson]]<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/08/nyregion/in-person-perched-at-the-top-a-mayor-surveys-the-city-of-his-birth.html |title=IN PERSON; Perched at the Top, a Mayor Surveys the City of His Birth |newspaper=The New York Times |date=January 8, 2006 |access-date=2019-10-16 |last1=Brenner |first1=Elsa |archive-date=October 16, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016171518/https://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/08/nyregion/in-person-perched-at-the-top-a-mayor-surveys-the-city-of-his-birth.html |url-status=live }}</ref> || style="text-align:center;"|[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]|| style="text-align:left;"| 2006–2023
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| style="text-align:left;"| [[Timothy C. Idoni]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.westchesterclerk.com/home/meet-the-clerk|title=Meet Clerk Idoni|access-date=2019-10-16|archive-date=October 16, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016171417/https://www.westchesterclerk.com/home/meet-the-clerk|url-status=live}}</ref> || style="text-align:center;"|Democratic|| style="text-align:left;"| 1992–2005
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| style="text-align:left;"| Leonard C. Paduano<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1983/05/01/nyregion/school-board-election-nears-in-new-rochelle.html |title=School Board Election Nears in New Rochelle |newspaper=The New York Times |date=May 1983 |access-date=2019-10-16 |last1=Williams |first1=Lena |archive-date=October 16, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016171353/https://www.nytimes.com/1983/05/01/nyregion/school-board-election-nears-in-new-rochelle.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1989/12/10/nyregion/stormy-exchanges-over-fate-of-city-manager-in-new-rochelle.html|title=Stormy Exchanges Over Fate of City Manager in New Rochelle|newspaper=The New York Times|date=December 10, 1989|access-date=2019-10-16|last1=Melvin|first1=Tessa|archive-date=October 16, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016171359/https://www.nytimes.com/1989/12/10/nyregion/stormy-exchanges-over-fate-of-city-manager-in-new-rochelle.html|url-status=live}}</ref> || style="text-align:center;"|[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]|| style="text-align:left;"| 1980–1991
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| style="text-align:left;"| Vincent R. Rippa<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1979/06/17/archives/westchester-weekly-a-blow-to-new-rochelles-democrats-politics.html|title=A Blow to New Rochelle's Democrats|newspaper=The New York Times|date=June 17, 1979|access-date=2019-10-16|last1=Smothers|first1=Ronald|archive-date=October 16, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016171415/https://www.nytimes.com/1979/06/17/archives/westchester-weekly-a-blow-to-new-rochelles-democrats-politics.html|url-status=live}}</ref>|| style="text-align:center;"|Democratic|| style="text-align:left;"| 1976–1979
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| style="text-align:left;"| Frank J. Garito<ref>{{cite web|url=https://obits.lohud.com/obituaries/lohud/obituary.aspx?n=frank-j-garito&pid=167028323&fhid=27185|title=Frank Garito Obituary|publisher=The Journal News|access-date=2019-10-16|archive-date=January 9, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200109112452/https://obits.lohud.com/obituaries/lohud/obituary.aspx?n=frank-j-garito&pid=167028323&fhid=27185|url-status=live}}</ref>|| style="text-align:center;"|Republican|| style="text-align:left;"| 1971–1975
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| style="text-align:left;"| Stanley W. Church<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1970/08/09/archives/mayor-church-of-new-rochelle-marries-mrs-rita-d-bobbing.html|title=Mayor Church of New Rochelle Marries Mrs. Rita D. Bobbing|newspaper=The New York Times|date=August 9, 1970|access-date=2019-10-16|archive-date=October 16, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016171419/https://www.nytimes.com/1970/08/09/archives/mayor-church-of-new-rochelle-marries-mrs-rita-d-bobbing.html|url-status=live}}</ref>|| style="text-align:center;"|Democratic|| style="text-align:left;"| 1970
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| style="text-align:left;"| Alvin R. Ruskin<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1964/01/02/archives/new-officials-take-westchester-posts.html|title=New Officials Take Westchester Posts|newspaper=The New York Times|date=January 2, 1964|access-date=2019-10-16|archive-date=October 16, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016171507/https://www.nytimes.com/1964/01/02/archives/new-officials-take-westchester-posts.html|url-status=live}}</ref>|| style="text-align:center;"|Republican|| style="text-align:left;"| 1964–1970
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| style="text-align:left;"| Stanely W. Church || style="text-align:center;"|Democratic|| style="text-align:left;"| 1960–1963
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| style="text-align:left;"| [[George Vergara]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1982/08/17/obituaries/george-vergara-ex-mayor-of-new-rochelle.html|title=George Vergara, Ex-mayor of New Rochelle|newspaper=The New York Times|date=August 17, 1982|access-date=2019-10-16|last1=Herman|first1=Robin|archive-date=October 16, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016171456/https://www.nytimes.com/1982/08/17/obituaries/george-vergara-ex-mayor-of-new-rochelle.html|url-status=live}}</ref>|| style="text-align:center;"|[[Independent politician|Independent]]|| style="text-align:left;"| 1956–1959
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| style="text-align:left;"| Stanley W. Church || style="text-align:center;"|Democratic|| style="text-align:left;"| 1940–1955
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| style="text-align:left;"| Harry Scott<ref name="The New York Times">{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1964/06/01/archives/harry-scott-88-mayor-in-suburbs-winner-in-35-new-rochelle-writein.html|title=Harry Scott, 88, Mayor in Suburbs; Winner in '35 New Rochelle Write-In Campaign Dies|newspaper=The New York Times|date=June 1964|access-date=2019-10-16|archive-date=October 16, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016171421/https://www.nytimes.com/1964/06/01/archives/harry-scott-88-mayor-in-suburbs-winner-in-35-new-rochelle-writein.html|url-status=live}}</ref>|| style="text-align:center;"|Republican|| style="text-align:left;"| 1935–1940
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| style="text-align:left;"| Charles F. Simmons || style="text-align:center;"|Republican|| style="text-align:left;"| 1935
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| style="text-align:left;"| Paul M. Crandell<ref name="The New York Times"/>|| style="text-align:center;"|Republican|| style="text-align:left;"| 1934–1935
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| style="text-align:left;"| Walter G. C. Otto<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1938/07/23/archives/otto-is-designated-to-oppose-bleakley-exnew-rochelle-mayor-choice.html|title=Otto is Designated to Oppose Bleakley; Ex-New Rochelle Mayor Choice of Democrats for County Head|newspaper=The New York Times|date=July 23, 1938|access-date=2019-10-16|archive-date=October 16, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016171514/https://www.nytimes.com/1938/07/23/archives/otto-is-designated-to-oppose-bleakley-exnew-rochelle-mayor-choice.html|url-status=live}}</ref>|| style="text-align:center;"|Democratic|| style="text-align:left;"| 1930–1934
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| style="text-align:left;"| Benjamin B. Badeau<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1925/07/03/archives/badeau-to-run-for-mayor-new-rochelle-republicans-nominate-the-city.html|title=Badeau to Run for Mayor.; New Rochelle Republicans Nominate the City Treasurer.|newspaper=The New York Times|date=July 3, 1925|access-date=2019-10-16|archive-date=October 16, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016171415/https://www.nytimes.com/1925/07/03/archives/badeau-to-run-for-mayor-new-rochelle-republicans-nominate-the-city.html|url-status=live}}</ref>|| style="text-align:center;"|Republican|| style="text-align:left;"| 1926–1929
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| style="text-align:left;"| Harry Scott<ref name="The New York Times"/>|| style="text-align:center;"|Republican|| style="text-align:left;"| 1920–1925
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| style="text-align:left;"| Frederick H. Waldorf<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1913/07/14/archives/mayor-wasnt-shocked-new-rochelles-executive-denies-he-criticised.html|title=Mayor Wasn't Shocked.; New Rochelle's Executive Denies He Criticised Woman's Attire.|newspaper=The New York Times|date=July 14, 1913|access-date=2019-10-16|archive-date=October 16, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016171439/https://www.nytimes.com/1913/07/14/archives/mayor-wasnt-shocked-new-rochelles-executive-denies-he-criticised.html|url-status=live}}</ref>|| style="text-align:center;"|Democratic|| style="text-align:left;"| 1918–1919
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| style="text-align:left;"| Edward Stetson Griffing<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1917/11/04/archives/westchester-cities-aroused-four-vigorous-campaigns-waged-for-the.html|title=Westchester Cities Aroused; Four Vigorous Campaigns Waged for the Municipal Offices.|newspaper=The New York Times|date=November 4, 1917|access-date=2019-10-16|archive-date=October 16, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016171352/https://www.nytimes.com/1917/11/04/archives/westchester-cities-aroused-four-vigorous-campaigns-waged-for-the.html|url-status=live}}</ref>|| style="text-align:center;"|Republican|| style="text-align:left;"| 1914–1917
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| style="text-align:left;"| Frederick H. Waldorf || style="text-align:center;"|Democratic|| style="text-align:left;"| 1912–1913
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| style="text-align:left;"| Harry E. Colwell<ref>{{cite book |last=Smith |first=Henry Townsend |date=1913 |title=Westchester County in History: Manual and Civil List Past and Present, Volume 3 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eMYpAQAAMAAJ&q=new+rochelle+mayor+harry+e+colwell&pg=PA167 |publisher=Henry T. Smith |access-date=October 19, 2020 |archive-date=September 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230930114853/https://books.google.com/books?id=eMYpAQAAMAAJ&q=new+rochelle+mayor+harry+e+colwell&pg=PA167#v=snippet&q=new%20rochelle%20mayor%20harry%20e%20colwell&f=false |url-status=live }}</ref>|| style="text-align:center;"|Republican|| style="text-align:left;"| 1910–1911
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| style="text-align:left;"| George G. Raymond || style="text-align:center;"|Democratic|| style="text-align:left;"| 1908–1909
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| style="text-align:left;"| Henry S. Clarke<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1906/06/21/archives/mayor-sues-for-libel-new-rochelles-executive-says-he-was-classed.html|title=MAYOR SUES FOR LIBEL.; New Rochelle's Executive Says He Was Classed with Grafters.|newspaper=The New York Times|date=June 21, 1906|access-date=2019-10-16|archive-date=October 16, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016171406/https://www.nytimes.com/1906/06/21/archives/mayor-sues-for-libel-new-rochelles-executive-says-he-was-classed.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1902/07/10/archives/new-rochelle-commissioner-dismissed-from-office-result-of-the.html|title=NEW ROCHELLE COMMISSIONER DISMISSED FROM OFFICE.; Result of the Serious Charges Against the Sewer Department Heads – Common Council's Decision.|newspaper=The New York Times|date=July 10, 1902|access-date=2019-10-16|archive-date=October 16, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016171401/https://www.nytimes.com/1902/07/10/archives/new-rochelle-commissioner-dismissed-from-office-result-of-the.html|url-status=live}}</ref>|| style="text-align:center;"|-|| style="text-align:left;"| 1902–1907
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| style="text-align:left;"| Michael Dillon<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1903/02/16/archives/may-dismiss-indictments-justice-wm-smith-considering-cases-against.html|title=MAY DISMISS INDICTMENTS.; Justice W.M. Smith Considering Cases Against ex-Mayor Dillon and Other New Rochelle Officials.|newspaper=The New York Times|date=February 16, 1903|access-date=2019-10-16|archive-date=October 16, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016171351/https://www.nytimes.com/1903/02/16/archives/may-dismiss-indictments-justice-wm-smith-considering-cases-against.html|url-status=live}}</ref>|| style="text-align:center;"|Democratic|| style="text-align:left;"| 1899–1901
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! colspan="3" style="text-align:left;"| <small> Source: Names and Dates Confirmed by Mayoral Portraits in New Rochelle City Hall </small>
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Since 1932, New Rochelle has operated under a [[Council-manager government|Council-Manager form of government]]. The City Manager is the chief administrative officer of the city selected to carry out the directives of the Council. The Manager monitors the city's fiscal condition and enforces its [[Local ordinance|ordinances]] and [[laws]]. The City Manager is involved in the discussion of all matters coming before Council yet has no final vote. The City Council is the legislative body consisting of the [[Mayor]] and six council members. The Mayor serves as the presiding officer of the Council. Since 1993, the City has had six council districts, with one council member elected from and by each district. The Council functions to set policy, approve the annual [[budget]], appoint the City Manager and City Clerk, and enact local [[laws]], resolutions & ordinances.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newrochelleny.com/|title=New Rochelle, NY &#124; Official Website|website=www.newrochelleny.com|access-date=December 4, 2018|archive-date=May 15, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210515064332/https://newrochelleny.com/|url-status=live}}</ref>