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NYPD arrested five people for the alleged killing of a man in Bayswater Point Sate Park, which they believe is related to the murder of Harold B. Sermeno in Lawrence on Dec. 18.
Lawrence murder believed to be related to Queens killing
Queens South homicide arrested five people on Dec. 22 alleged to have been involved in the gang killing of Ian Michael Cruz in Bayswater Point State Park in Far Rockaway on Dec. 16. Officials believe that the murder is related to the slaying of Harold B. Sermeno, of Far Rockaway, that occurred behind the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence on Dec. 18. more
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The now closed TD Bank in Cedarhurst was one of four robbed in 2017. All five men involved have now plead guilty.
Far Rockaway man pleads guilty in Five Towns bank heists
A Far Rockaway pleaded guilty to being the lookout for a group of five armed robbers who stole more than $70,000 from four banks last year, including two in the Five Towns. more
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Marty Rosen, owner of Five Towns Mini Golf and Batting Range, said he believes the parking lot detour will likely mean the removal of his sign.
Prepping for 878 overhaul
A year and a half after Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced plans to renovate a section of State Route 878 measuring less than a mile, the state Department of Transportation has begun restriping the roadway, also known as the Nassau Expressway, and Rockaway Turnpike in preparation for detouring traffic around the upcoming $130 million construction project. more
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Pedro Benitez, of Far Rockaway, who admitted to having robbed four banks, including two in the Five Towns, pleaded guilty to one robbery and will serve nearly 11 years in prison.
Far Rockaway man sentenced for bank robbery
A Far Rockaway man, who admitted to the armed robbery of four banks, including two in the Five Towns, was sentenced to nearly 11 years in prison on Aug. 10, federal officials said. more
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Multifamily housing is right for Long Island
Since the 1960s, there has been a raging debate about the proper place of multifamily housing on Long Island. Opponents warn of “Queens creep,” implying . . . more
Incumbent Rep. Gregory Meeks, left, is being challenged by Carl Achille, center and Mizan Choudhury in the Democratic primary on June 26.
Three candidates face off in Democratic primary
Congressman Gregory Meeks, a Democrat from St. Albans, now in the final year of his 10th two-year term, is being challenged by Elmont community activist Carl Achille and Queens resident Mizan Choudhury for the right to run against a Republican opponent for the 5th District seat. more
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Lawyer Gregory Alvarez represented Chick-fil-A, at the Town of Hempstead Board of Appeals hearing on April 23. The parking request was granted.
Hempstead Town approves Woodmere Chick-fil-A parking lot request
Five Towns residents are a step closer to waffle fries and chicken sandwiches in their backyard. The Town of Hempstead Board of Appeals granted a variance to allow changes to the parking lot of the shopping center where Chick-fil-A is planning to build their newest restaurant. more
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As the weather warms up, so does the real estate market, and local agents believe there will be many more signs being installed, such as this one on Moffitt Avenue in Hewlett.
Buying and selling houses in the Five Towns
As the temperatures rise, so does the interest in buying and selling homes, which, according to local experts, means that the Five Towns real estate market should be heating up in the coming months. more
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Queens District Attorney Richard Brown with photos of the four men, including two Five Towns residents, who were sentenced for embezzling more than $17 million.
Hewlett resident sentenced to six months for grand larceny
Ira Kurman, 55, the former executive director of the Island Child Development Center, a government-funded facility that provided special education services to children, in Far Rockaway, was sentenced to six months in jail, five years of probation and has to pay $650,000 in restitution, after pleading guilty on March 26 to grand larceny for his role in embezzling $17 million intended for the facility. more
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Courtesy Kulanu Purim was celebrated in Cedarhurst at the Kulanu Center for Special Services on Feb. 27.
Shulamith High and Kulanu students celebrate Purim in Cedarhurst
Cedarhurst-based Kulanu Center for Special Services partnered with the Shulamith High School for Girls, to host a costume carnival on Feb. 27 in celebration of Purim, the holiday that commemorates a Jewish victory in ancient Persia over the wicked Haman. This year, Purim was celebrated Feb. 28-March 1. more
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