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Shopping madness in Cedarhurst

Nearly 60 stores and restaurants took part in the Cedarhurst Business Improvement District’s Black Friday/Midnight Madness event that included sales on Nov. 25, 26 and 27 in businesses along Central and Cedarhurst avenues. more

12/7/16

Revving up the airport’s economic engine

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio signed legislation to establish the Greater JFK Business Improvement District to form a new public-private partnership in Southeast Queens around John F. Kennedy International Airport. more

By Diana Colapietro | 11/30/16

Revving up the airport’s economic engine

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio signed legislation to establish the Greater JFK Business Improvement District to form a new public-private partnership in Southeast Queens around John F. Kennedy International Airport. more

By Diana Colapietro | 11/30/16

Pinny Teller, owner of Legacy, helped with a customer outside his store on Central Avenue in Cedarhurst during the Summer Sidewalk Sale.

Sunny skies and super sales

As evidenced by the more than 10,000 people who converged in Cedarhurst to shop at over 80 stores during the Business Improvement District’s 28th annual Summer Sidewalk Sale, the four-day shopping extravaganza showed no signs of decline and proves to be a win-win for both customers and businesses. more

By Diana Colapietro | 7/27/16

Cedarhurst officials will hold off on their decision to raise parking meter fees in the 10 village lots after Monday’s board meeting following opposition from merchants.

Not raising the parking rates, for now

Faced with discontentment from the business people represented by the Cedarhurst Business Improvement District (BID), the Cedarhurst board of trustees led by Mayor Benjamin Weinstock decided at Monday’s meeting to delay implementing a rate hike of the parking meters in the village’s 10 lots. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/13/16

A three-day shopping event is being sponsored by the Cedarhurst Business Improvement District highlighted by “Midnight Madness” on Saturday.

Generating foot traffic in Cedarhurst

Central and Cedarhurst avenues, along with several side streets are expected to be packed with shoppers looking for great bargains as the Cedarhurst Business Improvement District (BID) and the village partner on holding a three-day shopping bonanza. more

By Jeff Bessen | 11/18/15

Cedarhurst’s Summer Sidewalk Sale will take place next week on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Above, shoppers walk along Central Avenue during last year’s event.

Hunting for bargains in Cedarhurst

To snatch the best deals on designer clothes and shoes, games, and many more items head to Cedarhurst and shop during the 27th annual Summer Sidewalk Sale that is sponsored by the village’s Business Improvement District. more

By Carina Kohn | 7/22/15

More members and increased political support are needed for their organization to thrive, Hewlett Woodmere Business Association officials said.

At Hewlett-Woodmere Business Association, a fight to survive

The Hewlett-Woodmere Business Association claims to have 180 members, but only five attended its meeting at the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library on March 9. more

By Vanessa Parker | 3/18/15

Mother Kelly’s restaurant Closed its Cedarhurst location after 45 years. One of the owners, Mark Gobetz, kneaded the dough for a restaurant specialty: creamed spinach pizza.

August 2014

Mother Kelly’s closes in Cedarhurst After 45 years of serving patrons at its Cedarhurst location, on Chestnut Avenue opposite the train station, the Gobetz family closed down Mother Kelly’s, an Italian restaurant. By the end of September, only the Mother Kelly’s in Syosset remains in operation. more

12/31/14

Cedarhurst’s Business Improvement District held a holiday weekend sale event that attracted people from Brooklyn, Queens and throughout Long Island, From left, Israel Gulko, Adam Schwartz, Joseph Schwartz and Leo Gulko shopped in Morton’s Army Navy store.

Shopping and saving for the holiday season

More than 80 Cedarhurst merchants participated in the Business Improvement District’s Black Friday and Midnight Madness weekend sale event, with the largest shopper attendance coming out on Saturday night after shabbos. more

By Vanessa Parker | 12/3/14