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Town of Hempstead Councilman Bruce Blakeman is the county's GOP pick to oppose Nassau County Executive Laura Curran in November.
Blakeman to oppose Curran for Nassau County executive
Town of Hempstead Councilman Bruce Blakeman, who represents the 3rd Council District, is the pick of the Nassau County Republicans to run against County Executive Laura Curran, a Democrat, in November. more
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Plane noise complaints drop after JFK runway reconstruction ends
From April 1 to shortly after Nov. 15, Valley Streamers were subjected to sustained levels of increased plane noise as two of John F. Kennedy International Airport’s main runways were closed … more
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The port Authority of New York and New Jersey estimated that residents living north and south of Kennedy Airport would experience increased plane noise due to runway construction at the airport.
Valley Stream hit with more plane noise as JFK runway construction commences
Plane noise is a fact of life in Valley Stream. Whether you live in the village or its unincorporated areas, with John F. Kennedy International Airport roughly five miles away, at any given time … more
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Second Deputy Chief Ernest Bohringer, of the Malverne Volunteer Fire Department, helped to rescue a person trapped in a deli that was on fire in Valley Stream last Sunday.
Malverne Fire Department chief saves person in Valley Stream deli fire
Police reported the outbreak of a fire early Sunday morning at a corner deli on West Merrick Road in Valley Stream that left the shop completely gutted. Officers reportedly received a call at … more
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Because of Kennedy Airport’s runway project, other runways might see an increase in arrivals and departures of 35 to 70 percent, which would mean more jet noise for Nassau County residents.
JFK’s runway project could lead to air-traffic increase in Malverne
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s Board of Commissioners approved a $355 million project to revamp Runway 13L-31R at John F. Kennedy International Airport and add a high-speed … more
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Valley Stream senior Juliana Hernandez at her exhibition at the Port Authority Bus Terminal. It runs through Sept. 29.
Valley Stream teen debuts works in New York City
The word “prodigy” suggests names such as Beethoven, Mozart and Picasso — men and women of another time and place whose talent surpassed anything normally encountered in daily life. So it may be surprising to consider that such a person might live on Long Island. more
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Governor plans on $10 billion JFK renovation
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced plans on Jan. 4 for a $10 billion overhaul of John F. Kennedy International Airport similar to what is being done at LaGuardia Airport on the north side of Queens. more
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Port Authority seeks public input on plane noise, Nov. 3
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is hosting a public workshop at the Cradle of Aviation Museum on Thursday, Nov. 3 from 6-9 pm to gather public input on noise levels created by aircraft operations around John F. Kennedy International Airport. more
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Plane noise and NextGen: what you need to know
The plane noise plaguing parts of Queens and Nassau counties was the focus of discussion last week at a citizen advocacy meeting to explain NextGen, a satellite GPS technology that the Federal Aviation Administration says has resulted in $1.6 billion in benefits to airlines and travelers by allowing planes to fly more frequently and closer together, take more direct routes and save time and fuel. more
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Elmont Library to unveil World Trade Center beam
This Sept. 11 will take a special place in the hearts of Elmont residents, as the Elmont Memorial Library unveils a beam that was recovered from the wreckage of the north tower of the World Trade … more
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