New Rochelle is a city located in Westchester County, New York, situated along the Long Island Sound. It is known for its diverse community and rich history, having been founded in 1688. The city features a mix of residential, commercial, and recreational areas, making it a vibrant place to live and work. The city is well-connected to New York City through various transportation options, including the Metro-North Railroad. New Rochelle boasts several parks, beaches, and cultural institutions, contributing to its appeal as a suburban destination. Its waterfront area offers scenic views and recreational activities for residents and visitors alike.