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County legislators voted to sell the vacant Long Beach Motor Inn property to a private developer for $1.15 million. The motel has been dormant since Hurricane Sandy, and the county purchased it through condemnation for $3.6 million in 2015.
County to sell vacant motel property in Island Park at $2M loss
In the years after Hurricane Sandy, the Long Beach Motor Inn has stood dormant, but Nassau County officials have voted to sell the property for $1.15 million to a private developer seeking to build apartments there. more
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Christa Farmer, a Hofstra University professor, discussed the science behind climate change on Long Island.
GOSR, Hofstra offer coastal sustainability seminars
Hofstra University and the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery are partnering to provide environmental education to Long Island communities through a certification program. more
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Parts of the existing bulkhead in Baldwin Harbor Park are deteriorating.
Engineers face pushback over Baldwin Harbor Park Shoreline project
A number of residents are protesting a project that would transform an unused plot of land in the southeast corner of Baldwin Harbor Park, saying that it would disturb nature and cause safety and … more
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Tony Libardi and Beth Cohen had to evacuate their Dalton Street home during Hurricane Sandy when floodwaters rose higher than 5 feet. They lost two houses that night.
City upgrades storm protection
On the eerily moonlit night of Oct. 29, 2012, when Hurricane Sandy roared through Long Beach like an out-of-control freight train, Tony Libardi and his life partner, Beth Cohen, thought they could … more
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A rendering of the Bay Park Conveyance Project, which will send treated effluent, or wastewater, from the Bay Park Water Reclamation Facility to an ocean outfall pipe at the Cedar Creek Water Pollution Control Plant in Wantagh via an aqueduct beneath Sunrise Highway.
Bay Park sewage project moves ahead
Officials are eyeing Oct. 29, 2022 — the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Sandy — as a completion date for the Bay Park Conveyance Project, now that they have sent out a request for qualifications to interested design-and-build teams. more
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Dozens of community members came to Masone Beach on Saturday to honor Caroline Previdi, who was one of the victims in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, and whom the playground at the beach was dedicated to.
Island Park residents gather to dedicate Christmas tree to Sandy Hook shooting victim
While most people associate Christmas with red and green, each year the Island Park community gathers together to decorate a Christmas tree at Masone Beach in pink. more
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School administrators, elected officials and parents have raised concerns about dangerous intersections near Oceanside High School, and have requested a crossing guard, but the Nassau County Police Department does not station them at high schools.
Officials push for crossing guard near Oceanside High School
After a car struck a girl at the intersection of Skillman and Brower avenues near Oceanside High School last month, parents, school administrators and elected officials are continuing to push for a crossing guard for the area. more
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After a successful inaugural HurriCon event last year, Bethany Church is hosting its second annual comic book convention on Nov. 23.
HurriCON to hit East Rockaway on Nov. 23
Bethany Congregational Church hosts its second annual HurriCON comic convention on Nov. 25. more
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Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen, right, looked over the plans for the revitalized Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area with Audubon Society member Jim Brown.
Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area to be revitalized after being destroyed in Hurricane Sandy
Seven years after it was severely damaged in Hurricane Sandy, design plans for the revitalization of the Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area are underway. Oceanside’s MNSA is a 52-acre nature preserve devoted to environmental education and natural history. more
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Members of the community, elected officials and Chamber of Commerce representatives attended a ribbon cutting ceremony for the grand opening of the Channel Club apartment complex in Island Park on Oct. 30.
Channel Club in Island Park opens seven years after Hurricane Sandy
Seven years after Hurricane Sandy ravaged the site, developer John Vitale stood in the community room at the newly opened Channel Club apartment complex and reflected on the culmination of a long journey overseeing its revitalization. more
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