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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced plans last March for a nearly $10 million overhaul of Lynbrook’s Long Island Rail Road station. At a Feb. 22 meeting with local elected officials, however, MTA officials would not commit to fully revamping the facility.
Planned $10 million Lynbrook Long Island Rail Road station revamp in doubt
MTA officials have been non-committal about a planned $10 million project to upgrade the Lynbrook Long Island Railroad station that was announced in March 2017. more
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State Sen. Todd Kaminsky and Congress representative Kathleen Rice recently wrote a letter to the Governor's Office of Storm Recovery about reimplementing the Interim Mortgage Assistance Program.
The fight to extend the Interim Mortgage Assistance program continues
Hurricane Sandy victims and elected officials have made a push for the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery to request the Department of Housing and Urban Development to renew the extension of the Interim Mortgage Assistance Program. more
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Stamping out this spate of hate
Over the past year and a half, the incidence of hate crimes has skyrocketed across the nation, and Long Island. Just a few weeks ago, swastikas were scrawled on sidewalks . . . more
Teachers carrying guns? Not here.
In times of crisis, it’s easy to overreact. President Trump overreacted when he called over the weekend for funding to train and arm teachers . . . more
After Parkland, the youth are leading change
"Why do we have to lead the change?” That was the question Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School senior Ryan Deitsch asked Sen. Marco Rubio at a town hall forum . . . more
Vaping was the subject of a forum at East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School last week. Among the speakers were, from left, James DeTommaso, the high school’s assistant principal; Kristen Mednick, a school social worker; Judi Vining, executive director of Long Beach Aware; State Assemblywoman Melissa Miller; State Sen. Todd Kaminsky; Patricia Folan, director of the Northwell Health Center for Tobacco Control; Nassau County Police Sgt. Charles Solan; and NCPD Officer John Zanni.
Forum in East Rockaway aims to educate about dangers of e-cigarette use
“Vaping” is much like smoking, only it’s done with an “electronic cigarette.” It produces no smoke, only water vapor, and is odorless, making it hard for school officials to detect when students are puffing away on their e-cigarettes. more
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Santa, Mrs. Clause and Frosty the Snowman took a ride with Lynbrook Fire Chief Carl Lengel in a vintage fire truck.
Lynbrook rings in holiday season with festive celebration
Atlantic Avenue was converted into a winter wonderland on Dec. 3, as hundreds of residents participated in Lynbrook’s holiday extravaganza. more
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Holiday toy drive
State Sen. Todd Kaminsky is hosting a holiday toy drive for children in the district through Dec. 22. more
Living in the land of wasted potential
I recently attended a breakfast meeting, and sat in a room full of successful business leaders along with a large number of attorneys. The subject was the business climate on Long Island, and somehow . . . more
South Shore ferry deserves consideration
Desperately needed track repairs are causing what Gov. Andrew Cuomo dubbed the “summer of hell” for Long Island Rail Road commuters. There are conflicting reports about . . . more
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