Sustainable at Home on The Plaza at Clinton Park

WHAT:

As part of Climate Week NYC, RXR and the New Rochelle Business Improvement District (NRBID) present Sustainable at Home on The Plaza at Clinton Park — a free public event celebrating sustainability, community, and climate action in the heart of Downtown New Rochelle. Attendees will experience eco-friendly workshops, plant-based food tastings, sustainable living demonstrations, and community campaigns — all highlighting how small actions can add up to a cleaner, healthier, and more resilient city.

WHEN:

Saturday, September 27, 2025

1:00 – 3:00 PM

WHERE:

The Plaza at Clinton Park, 50 Clinton Pl, New Rochelle, NY 10801

ACTIVATIONS INCLUDE:

• Blooms by B – Hands-on bouquet-making workshop
• Jolo’s Vegan Kitchen – Vegan patties + fresh-pressed juices
• Plant Candy – Plant-based charcuterie boards
• TULU – Smart rental kiosk for sustainable living
• Fitwel / BREEAM (pending) – Healthier, greener building certifications
• Bozzuto / RXR – Sustainable living prospect tours of One and Two Clinton Park 

NRBID ACTIVATIONS:

• Sustainable Style Walking Map – Explore vintage & consignment shops in Downtown New Rochelle
• Clean & Green Downtown New Rochelle – Learn simple steps to keep the city beautiful
• Canines for Clean Water – Take the pledge to protect Long Island Sound and celebrate Clinton Park’s dog park/run

COST:

• Free and open to the public. 
• No ticket is required to attend. However, if you register in advance here on Eventbrite, you’ll be entered into a drawing for a Downtown New Rochelle restaurant gift card.

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About the Activators:

• Petals & Bloom: Creating sustainable, seasonal bouquets with ethically sourced blooms. Join this workshop to craft your own arrangement while learning eco-friendly floral tips.
• Jolo’s Vegan Kitchen: A New Rochelle eatery that prioritizes sustainability by focusing on plant-based, natural, and fresh ingredients. Jolo’s will be serving their famous vegan Caribbean and world-inspired patties and a variety of their fresh-pressed juices.
• Plant Candy: Treat yourself with a simple, creative plant-based lifestyle. Enjoy a sustainable experience proving that simple ingredients can be both delicious and impactful. Serving plant-based charcuterie boards, Plant Candy makes healthy living feel joyful, creative, and connected to the New Rochelle community.
• TULU: A sustainable living platform that reduces waste and promotes access over ownership by providing residents with on-demand rental units stocked with everyday items. At Clinton Park and other RXR residential properties, TULU units allow residents to easily rent appliances, tools, and lifestyle products, creating a more convenient and eco-friendly way of living.
• RXR & Bozzuto: Dedicated to creating sustainable residential communities, RXR & Bozzuto will be offering tours of One and Two Clinton Park, highlighting the buildings’ sustainable features, such as its green building certifications and resident programming.
• New Rochelle Downtown BID:
  The New Rochelle Downtown Business Improvement District (NRBID) implements and manages programs that make Downtown New Rochelle a clean, safe, and beautiful place to work, visit, and play. Through events like Sustainable at Home, NRBID highlights the vibrancy of the district while fostering a stronger, more connected community.

Media Contact:

RXR@berlinrosen.com