Keyword: Ed Mangano
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Elmont commuters lost the N2/8 route on Jan. 17.
Nassau lawmakers to restore NICE cuts
County leaders announced $3 million in new funding for the Nassau Inter-County Express bus system last week, saying they hoped the money would be used to restore 11 routes that were eliminated last … more
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Chamber members, from left, Pat Boyle, Chris Rosado and Edward Dana discussed the impact that video lottery terminals would have on the community.
Elmont Chamber endorses VLTs
On Feb. 3, the Elmont Chamber of Commerce’s board of directors voted in favor of Nassau Off Track Betting’s decision to house video lottery terminals in the north parking lot of Belmont … more
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Our Fair Share President Patrick Nicolosi said he believed VLTs and Belmont Park are a perfect fit.
Dueling rallies converge on Belmont entrance
Hundreds of people gathered on Plainfield Avenue and marched to the main entrance of Belmont Park on Saturday, protesting Nassau Off Track Betting’s decision to house video lottery terminals in the … more
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Children lined the front of the auditorium with signs protesting VLTs at Belmont.
Over 2,000 rally against Belmont VLTs
A crowd much too large for the Floral Park Memorial High School auditorium gathered at the school on Jan. 12 to voice its disapproval of Nassau Off Track Betting’s plan to put video lottery … more
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Patrick Nicolosi, seated, said he believes Belmont is the ideal location for video lottery terminals.
Belmont Park plan by the numbers
With budget cuts and a possible reduction of county services becoming closer to reality for Nassau County residents, there was a palpable feeling of nervousness at the Jan. 5 East End Civic … more
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Nassau’s next red-light scheme
The Nassau Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation has decided, “after exhaustive study,” that Belmont Park is the best place to install 1,000 video lottery terminals. Since that announcement . . . more
Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano has allotted $20 million into the 2016 budget based on revenue estimates from the VLT's.
OTB chooses Belmont for new gambling facility
Nassau County Off-Track Betting announced last week its intention to house a 100,000-square-foot video lottery terminal facility on the western portion of the grandstand at the 430-acre Belmont … more
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Acting Nassau County Police Commissioner Thomas Krumpter announced the purchase of 150 M400 squat rifles at a press conference last week.
Stepped-up training for active-shooter situations
In May, President Obama signed an executive order to demilitarize the police, banning the Pentagon from issuing surplus military hardware — including rifles, grenade launchers and armored vehicles — to police departments nationwide. His decision was a response to the shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., by a police officer the previous August. more
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Protesters outside the County Legislature last week called for budgetary funding for the county Youth Board.
L.B. youth programs face funding cuts
A budget conflict in Nassau County has left some organizations in Long Beach worried that their funding could be in jeopardy as the fate of the county Youth Board hangs in the balance. The … more
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Le Carillion restaurant, one of the places in Paris that was attacked, was know as a gathering place for young professionals.
Standing in solidarity with people of Paris
The recent terror attacks in Paris have left yet another populace shaken by a senseless act of violence and destruction. It is, unfortunately, a feeling New Yorkers know too well. Seven Long … more
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