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Demolition of Belmont Park’s 1.25 million-square-feet grandstand will begin in March and continue through early July. It will be replaced by a 275,000-square-feet building with the same 50,000-person capacity of the existing venue.

Belmont Park grandstand to be demolished, replaced during renovations

Demolition of Belmont Park's 1.25 million-square-feet grandstand and clubhouse is expected to begin in March and continue through early July. It will be replaced with a roughly 275,000-square-feet building, which increases the amount of unstructured green space available to fans by reducing the overall footprint of the building. more

By Nicole Wagner | 3/4/24

Arcangelo and jockey Javier Castellano captured the 2023 Belmont Stakes. The 2024 Belmont Stakes will be run at Saratoga Race Course.

2024 Belmont Stakes will run at Saratoga Race Course

The running of the 2024 Belmont Stakes will officially be held at Saratoga Race Course to allow for the uninterrupted reconstruction of Belmont Park. more

By Nicole Wagner | 12/6/23

Arcangelo wins historic Belmont Stakes

There was no Triple Crown on the line, but the 155th running of the Belmont Stakes was historic nonetheless. Trainer Jena Antonucci etched herself into thoroughbred racing history Saturday when … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/10/23

New York lawmakers approved of the $455 million loan for NYRA to redevelop Belmont Park.

State approves $455m loan for Belmont racetrack project

The Belmont Park redevelopment plan is a go. Governor Kathy Hochul and other New York State lawmakers approved of a $455 million bond which will aid in the complete modernization … more

By Ana Borruto | 5/2/23

Lynbrook school board to get new trustee

Tara Aragona will take her seat on the Lynbrook Board of Education on July 5, replacing David Yaker, who was hired as an English teacher and varsity football coach at Lynbrook High School. more

By Mike Smollins | 6/23/22

Favorite Mo Donegal, with jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. aboard, won the 154th running of the Belmont Stakes before a crowd of 46,301.

Mo Donegal captures Belmont Stakes

A couple of hometown heroes in the thoroughbred horseracing industry celebrated a memorable victory Saturday after favored Mo Donegal, with jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. aboard, drew away down the stretch to … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/12/22

Lynbrook Board of Education President Bill Belmont.

Lynbrook, East Rockaway school officials look toward future after elections

With school budgets and elections over, new members and incumbents on the Lynbrook and East Rockaway Boards of Education ponder the challenges of the comng year. Both boards will seek new superintendents after this school year. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/26/22

Lynbrook's $96.8M school budget approved by voters, Belmont, Lewner voted to school board

Lynbrook voters hit the polls on Tuesday and approved the $96.8 million budget for 2022-23 while voting William Belmont and Andrew Lewner to the school board. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/17/22

Lynbrook's school board and budget votes are set for Tuesday.

Lynbrook school board candidates address the issues

Four candidates are vying for two seats on the Lynbrook Board of Education in Tuesday’s election. more

By Madeline Armstrong and Mike Smollins | 5/12/22

Sir Barton, ridden by jockey Johnny Loftus, won the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes and the Belmont Stakes in 1919, making him horseracing’s first Triple Crown winner.

Items from 1919 Triple Crown horse Sir Barton auctioned in Lynbrook

A Missouri woman unknowingly dipped into the discovery of a lifetime a decade ago at an Arkansas flea market. The. treasures she uncovered belonged to the fabulous history of Sir Barton, the first horse to win racing’s Triple Crown, in 1919. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/5/22

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