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Stop signs at the corner of Forest Road and Brook Road have been refitted with flashing lights as part of a traffic safety initiative sponsored through the Town of Hempstead.

Valley Stream 30 installs L.E.D stop signs

Valley Stream District 30 partnered with Town of Hempstead Supervisor Don Clavin to have new L.E.D stop signs placed at the corner of Forest Road and Brook Road. The stop signs lined with small red … more

By Juan Lasso | 10/6/23

Woodmere resident Michael Mann discovered that a stop sign added to the intersection of Midfield Road and Grant Avenue was requested by Ben Dubin, a resident of Douglaston, Queens.

Aiming to halt unneeded stop signs in the Five Towns

The installation of a stop sign at an intersection in Woodmere has left resident Michael Mann perplexed as to why it was requested by a non-Five Towns resident. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 6/2/21

A Syosset man accused Police Commissioner Michael Tangney of punching him in the face during a traffic stop.

Driver files $15M lawsuit against city, police commissioner

A Syosset man who claimed that Long Beach Police Commissioner Michael Tangney punched him in the face at a traffic stop last year was found not guilty last week of running a stop sign — and has … more

By Bridget Downes | 1/17/19

Collision sparks push for greater stop sign visibility

Nearly a week after two cars collided at Monroe Boulevard and East Beech Street on Aug. 10, which resulted in an overturned vehicle but no reported injuries, according to the Long Beach Fire Department, the father of one of the drivers called on the City Council to address stop sign safety at the intersection. more

By Ben Strack | 8/25/16

Rick O’Neill purchased speed bumps in an attempt to curtail dangerous driving on his street, but was told by village officals that they were illegal.

Local father says 'stop!'

Rick O’Neill says he’s just about at the end of the rope. After nearly a decade of fighting to ensure the safety of his street without any results, he is, he said, “out of ideas.” “I … more

By Brendan Murray bmurray@liherald.com | 2/25/15

School safety 101: Slow down

Most area schools reopened this week, which means the roads are going to be more hectic on weekday mornings and afternoons. more

9/5/13

The intersection of Waukena and Ocean Avenues has long had problems. The county hopes a stop light will solve them and help residents turning off Ocean Avenue onto Waukena.

The answer for Waukena and Ocean?

When the Town of Hempstead installed two stop signs at the intersection of Waukena Avenue and Ocean Avenue in Oceanside in 2006, many residents felt that it increased congestion on Waukena, an … more

by Alex Costello | 1/26/11

Community residents and elected leaders attended a brief ceremony celebrating the installation of two new stop signs at the intersection of Camp and Chapin Avenues in North Merrick on Thursday.

After crashes, town installs stop signs at N. Merrick intersection

In a short ceremony, Hempstead Town Supervisor and Coucilwoman Angie Cullin announced on Thursday that new safety measures have been put in place at the intersection of Camp and Chapin avenues in North Merrick after a series of accidents there. more

David Weingrad | 8/6/10

Long Beach letters

Freedom of speech comes first To the Editor: Neal Montero’s letter (“Boodman’s signs should come down,” Dec. 17-23) is an affront to the First Amendment to the Constitution of … more

1/14/10

City to resident: take your signs down

Despite the threatening letter from the City of Long Beach concerning the election-season signs nailed to his house on East Olive Street, Richard Boodman has no plans to take them down. The … more

JOSEPH KELLARD | 12/9/09

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