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  2. College of New Rochelle - Wikipedia

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    cnr.edu. The College of New Rochelle (CNR) was a private Catholic college with its main campus in New Rochelle, New York. It was founded as the College of St. Angela by Mother Irene Gill, OSU of the Ursuline Order as the first Catholic women's college in New York in 1904. The name was changed to the College of New Rochelle in 1910.

  3. New Rochelle, New York - Wikipedia

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    New Rochelle (/ ˌ nj uː r ə ˈ ʃ ɛ l / NEW-rə-SHEL; in French: La Nouvelle-Rochelle) is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States. [2] It is a suburb of New York City, located approximately 17 miles (27 km) from Midtown Manhattan.

  4. New Rochelle Historic Sites - Wikipedia

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    New Rochelle Historic Sites. New Rochelle Historic Site is a designation of the Historical and Landmarks Review Board (HLRB), for buildings, structures, monuments and other historically significant properties in the city of New Rochelle in Westchester County, New York. Significant sites are chosen after meeting a combination of criteria ...

  5. Iona University - Wikipedia

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    Iona University (/ aɪˈoʊnə /) is a private Roman Catholic university with a main campus in New Rochelle, New York. It was founded in 1940 by the Congregation of Christian Brothers and occupies a campus of 45 acres (0.18 km 2) in New Rochelle and a campus of 28 acres (0.11 km 2) in Bronxville, New York. Iona University offers more than 60 ...

  6. Campus of New York University - Wikipedia

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    The Elmer Holmes Bobst Library, built between 1967 and 1972, is the largest library at NYU and one of the largest academic libraries in the U.S. Designed by Philip Johnson and Richard Foster, the 12-story, 425,000 square feet (39,500 m 2) structure sits on the southern edge of Washington Square Park and is the flagship of an eight-library, 4.5 million volume system that provides students and ...

  7. History of New Rochelle, New York - Wikipedia

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    New Rochelle (French: Nouvelle-Rochelle [la nuvɛl ʁoʃɛl] ⓘ) is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States, in the southeastern portion of the state. The town was settled by Huguenots (French Protestants) in 1688 who fled France following their failed rebellions. Many of the settlers were wealthy merchants, artisans and ...

  8. Thornton-Donovan School - Wikipedia

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    175. Grades. K-12. The Thornton-Donovan School ( TD) was founded as the New Rochelle School and Kindergarten in New Rochelle, New York by Judge Martin Jerome Keogh in 1901. [citation needed] The first teacher and headmistress was Emily Scott Thornton, a Philadelphia native educated at University College Nottingham (now the University of ...

  9. City School District of New Rochelle - Wikipedia

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    The City School District of New Rochelle is a public school district located in New Rochelle, New York. New Rochelle has one of the most extensive educational systems in Westchester County, comprising a high school, two middle schools, six elementary schools, and one pre-k through second grade Early Childhood Center. The district enrollment is ...