An appellate judge in an Aug. 6 ruling dismissed claims by Atlantic Beach residents that a beach club’s town-approved expansion threatened property values.
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By Jeff Bessen
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8/22/14
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Dismayed by HUD decision
To the Editor:
I read with much dismay the report that U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development regulations preclude tenants elected by the residents of Old …
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8/20/14
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A federal court decision halting the construction of a proposed cell tower complex is being hailed as a major victory for Wantagh residents who have been fighting the plan for years.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/5/14
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The former site of a Chinese restaurant on Grand Avenue was the focus of more than a dozen Baldwin residents last week who attended a Town of Hempstead Board of Appeals public hearing. It was also the focus for members of Sutun-e-Haqq Assembly of God, Inc., a church currently based in Queens that purchased the property in 2012.
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By Brian Croce
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8/5/14
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The City Council voted unanimously last week to hire two law firms to assist in its ongoing litigation with a developer that is suing the city, the Zoning Board of Appeals and a number of current …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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7/23/14
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A plan is in the works to expand Rockville Centre’s Hampton Inn, meaning that it could soon be easier to get a room in the village.
The proposal, which was scheduled to be discussed by the …
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By Alex Costello
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5/21/14
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The New York State Court of Appeals ruled last week that two East Meadow teachers endangered student safety when they picketed from their parked cars before school on a street outside Woodland Middle School on a rainy day in March 2007, protesting stalled contract negotiations.
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By David Weingrad
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5/14/14
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At a Board of Zoning Appeals meeting on April 23, Bonefish Grill’s appeal for a parking variance was adjourned until May 7, pushing back even further the restaurant’s opening date.
Bonefish, …
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By Alex Costello
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4/30/14
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At a meeting last week, Rockville Centre passed a law that will make it more difficult for businesses that will generate a lot of parking to come into the village.
The new law was unanimously …
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By Alex Costello
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3/20/14
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Residents called on the Zoning Board of Appeals on Feb. 27 to reject a developer’s plan to raze a Hurricane Sandy-damaged home on East Market Street, subdivide the property and build two …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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3/19/14
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