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Court sides with developers

Signature Place, a 349-unit rental complex proposed for the former Darby Drugs site at 80-100 Banks Ave., has been given the green light - again. more

By TIFFANY RAZZANO | 9/27/07

If the rezoning is approved, the house at 62 Rockaway would be torn down and replaced with six townhouses.

Residents fight development

Dozens of Rockville Centre residents packed the seats at the village board meeting on May 5, many of them to protest the proposed rezoning of the property at 62 Rockaway Ave., which would allow a … more

By Alex Costello | 5/14/14

Downtown economic developments

We can all agree that we must control our constantly rising taxes. State mandates (an 11- to 14-percent increase in retirement funding) and tax claims against the village ($5 million over the past four years), … more

4/8/04

Vincent Grasso, center, discussed a range of topics at his open forum on Oct. 26, but talk focused on development.

Development dominates forum

New apartment buildings, parking and traffic concerns and Valley Stream’s general evolution were the topics of the night at Trustee Vincent Grasso’s open forum at Sip This on Oct. 26, which drew about a dozen residents. more

By Micah Danney mdanney@liherald.com | 11/4/15

Mayor Francis Murray addressed a town hall meeting at the Sandel Senior Center on potential transit-oriented development in the village. The proposal would add multi-family apartments downtown, close to the train station.

Officials talk development

The village board presented a preliminary plan for a multi-family, transit-oriented development at a town hall meeting at the Sandel Senior Center on Oct. 27, which received mixed reviews from residents and officials. more

By Tom Carrozza tcarrozza@liherald.com | 11/4/21

A model for teacher development

Randi Weingarten, former president of the United Federation of Teachers, now head of the American Federation of Teachers, recently delivered a speech titled, “Towards a True Development and Evaluation System.” She was being proactive by presenting her own plan in response to recent calls for revamping teacher assessment and tenure. more

By Steve Kussin | 3/17/11

U.S. Sen. charles schumer called on Congress to pass the Hurricane Sandy relief bill in Island Park on Monday.

Sandy relief aid is on the way

After months of political wrangling and desperate calls from city and state officials to release much-needed federal aid, Congress passed a $50.5 billion Hurricane Sandy aid package on Monday, a … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 1/30/13

Streets in the Canals were turned into shallow waterways during two winter storms earlier this month.

Officials: Tide-flex valves aren’t cutting it

City officials say they are looking into alternative solutions to address flooding in the wake of two winter storms earlier this month that turned a number of local streets into shallow waterways. … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 3/16/18

Developing skills for self-learning

The Kumon Method, founded in Japan by Toru Kumon, a high school math teacher who was helping his son, has been in existence for more than 50 years. Starting a network of after-school teaching centers . . . more

By Teri Ann Loeser | 2/11/16

Building Superintendent Tom McAleer and developer Peter Florey accepted the award from Vision Long Island for the Brooke Point apartment complex, which is expected to be completed in June 2016

Village, developer honored for plan

Valley Stream was one of a host of communities across Long Island that were honored last Friday at the Vision Long Island Smart Growth Awards at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury. The village … more

By Micah Danney mdanney@liherald.com | 6/17/15