Development News for New Rochelle, New York

Arts Commission Approves Channel Letter Sign with Stipulated Size

The Municipal Arts Commission discussed and approved an application by Nicola Doyle for an illuminated channel letter sign at 20 East Main Street. The commission deliberated on various size options for the sign, considering code compliance, aesthetic appeal, and proportionality to the building and surrounding businesses. Ultimately, a stipulation was made to approve a sign with 21-inch tall top letters, with proportional bottom letters, to find a middle ground between the smallest and middle size options presented. The applicant agreed to provide a new rendering with the agreed-upon dimensions. The commission also noted an adjourned case for Louis Nava at 642 North Avenue and administrative items for artist certifications, both of which were continued due to the applicant's absence.