At a Glen Cove City Council meeting on April 24, a public hearing discussed a proposal to require mooring permits in Hempstead Harbor, aiming to enhance enforcement and safety measures. Boaters expressed concerns about potential disruptions and logistical challenges, prompting Mayor Pamela Panzenbeck to schedule a separate meeting with harbor club commodores. Following the meeting on April 29, an agreement was reached to address the city's concerns without implementing mooring fees, emphasizing the importance of efficient communication and safety in harbor management.
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By Roksana Amid
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5/3/24
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New York unveils groundbreaking payroll tax credit for local news outlets, boosting journalism sustainability and democracy.
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STAFF REPORT
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4/20/24
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Starting May 26, Glen Cove residents will enjoy Sunday service on the N21 NICE bus, with potential additional service on the N27 later in the fall, addressing long-standing transportation gaps. Doris Harris, a cancer patient, and others have struggled without weekend bus service, resorting to expensive alternatives like taxis and trains. Prompted by advocacy from Nassau County Legislature Minority Leader Delia DeRiggi-Whitton, NICE swiftly responded, promising pilot programs to improve weekend service on both routes.
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Guamacice Delice
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4/12/24
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The Glen Cove Downtown Business Improvement District (BID) held its annual meeting, highlighting achievements including visual enhancements, community events, and financial stability. Through collaborations and initiatives led by key figures like Executive Director Jill Nossa, the BID aims to continue fostering economic growth and community engagement in Downtown Glen Cove.
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By Roksana Amid
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3/29/24
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At a Planning Board meeting on March 5, the atmosphere inside the packed City Hall chamber was charged with anticipation, tension, and anger over another proposed large-scale mixed-use development in …
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By Roksana Amid
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3/15/24
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For students like Rachel Ayiku, gyms and exercise classes aren’t easily accessible outside of school because of cost. When she heard about an opportunity to exercise at Level Up Glen Cove with …
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By Roksana Amid
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3/1/24
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Every year a grand marshal is chosen for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Glen Cove. This year, Christine Rice, director of the Glen Cove Senior Center, was chosen. “Christine is very …
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By Roksana Amid
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2/16/24
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The Glen Cove City School District unveiled its preliminary budget plan for the 2024-2025 academic year during its first public workshop on Jan. 17. The district estimates a total budget of roughly …
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By Roksana Amid
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2/16/24
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Glen Cove’s City Hall echoed with the voices of residents eager to share their thoughts on plans for the city’s future. Families, business owners, senior citizens and those involved in …
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By Roksana Amid
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2/9/24
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The battle between Nassau County and Hofstra University appears to be heating up beyond the legal action between the two. County Executive Bruce Blakeman says he has subpoenaed Hofstra president Susan Poser, accusing her of colluding with a competing casino organization in an effort to derail plans by Las Vegas Sands to redevelop the Nassau Coliseum.
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By Brandon Cruz
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1/17/24
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