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Picking up the garbage is one of the basic services that any municipal government offers. Where that garbage goes once it leaves the curb is a mystery to most residents.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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11/28/13
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The demolition of Valley Stream’s abandoned incinerator and construction of a state-of-the-art transfer station won’t come cheap, village officials say, but they don’t expect the cost of the work to have an impact on taxpayers.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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11/20/13
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Valley Stream’s Board of Trustees has been working on the 2013-14 village budget for several weeks now, and the public will finally get to see the proposed spending plan this Monday night.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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4/11/13
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The cleanup of Hurricane Sandy has cost Valley Stream more than $400,000 so far, but village officials expect that most of that money will be reimbursed by the state and federal governments.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/5/12
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The New York Islanders have been Long Island’s lone professional sports team since 1977, but in three years that will no longer be the case, as team officials last month announced a move to Brooklyn in three years.
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By Brian Croce
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11/21/12
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There are plenty of nice homes in Valley Stream. Homes with neat front lawns, bay windows and maybe even porch swings. But the question many residents are asking since the Federal Emergency Management Agency introduced its new flood maps in September 2009 is: What is my home actually worth?
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By Brian Croce
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4/19/12
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Valley Stream residents will likely see their village tax bills increase by more than $100 next year, the result of the Board of Trustees’ approval of the 2012-13 budget on Monday night.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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4/11/12
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A correction of the tax rolls to more accurately reflect commercial property values could cause a larger than normal tax increase for village homeowners when the 2012-13 budget takes effect.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/29/12
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There weren’t many snowmen, snow angels, snow forts, snowball fights or snow days this winter on Long Island, which means the people who plow, salt and sand the roads in Valley Stream haven’t had as much weather-related work as they did last winter. And as of this week, it’s officially spring.
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By Brian Croce
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3/21/12
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Valley Stream will borrow about $3.4 million this year for a variety of projects and purchases. The village board recently approved bonding for the 2011-12 capital program, which will address street repairs, safety upgrades for Fire Department and renovations to the pool complex, among other items.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/14/12
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