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A reminder of the South Shore’s vulnerability

People have gathered on the Long Beach boardwalk in recent weeks to watch crews operating towering cranes hauling stones along the beach to rebuild the city’s jetties, part of an Army Corps of Engineers coastal protection plan . . . more

4/13/17

South Valley Stream's shoreline and "the path" received a $1.7 million grant to repair damage caused by Hurricane Sandy

South Valley Stream to get Sandy funds

Valley Stream will receive a $1.7 million grant from the New York Rising Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Fund to help rebuild South Valley Stream’s shoreline, Town of Hempstead … more

By Brendan Murray bmurray@liherald.com | 3/4/15

South Valley Stream received an extra $3 million in New York Rising funds for its green infrastructure plan to reinforce the shoreline in Mill Brook.

Rethinking South Valley Stream

“Green” infrastructure is the hallmark of the plan to protect residents of South Valley Stream from future storms. Local leaders are eager to get the project started, which would be funded through the New York Rising program. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/14/14

Peter Hunter, left, will serve as co-president of the Mill Brook Civic Association with Marc Tenzer, the organization’s long-time leader.

Valley Stream civic group sees change at the top

The Mill Brook community will soon be losing a familiar face, as Civic Association President Marc Tenzer moves out of the community this weekend. After raising his family in the small, 811-home neighborhood behind the Green Acres Mall, he will be passing the torch off to Peter Hunter, who has years of bringing up his children ahead. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/14/14

$3M more in funding for South Valley Stream

South Valley Steam’s Community Reconstruction Program received some good news last week to the tune of $3 million in additional New York Rising funding from the state. more

By Brian Croce | 4/30/14

Niek Veraart, director of environmental planning for the Louis Berger Group, outlined the projects that the committee selected.

Projects selected for South V.S.

The South Valley Stream Community Reconstruction Program planning committee, in discussions with state consultants and members of the public, has identified three projects for the area to improve its infrastructure. more

By Brian Croce | 2/12/14

Jennifer Gonzalez and Marc Tenzer reviewed maps of Mill Brook during the Sept. 26 CRZ planning committee meeting.

Public to weigh in on post-Sandy fixes

South Valley Stream has been allotted $3 million in funds by New York state to improve the community’s infrastructure in order to prevent damage from future storms. Next week, residents will get to weigh in on how they think that money should be spent. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 10/9/13

Marc Tenzer, president of the Mill Brook Civic Association, has been chosen to lead a committee to recommend projects for storm mitigation.

Sandy funds to stream in

Long-suffering Long Islanders may soon see some additional Hurricane Sandy relief from the federal government. A new program funded by Federal Supplemental Disaster Aid promises to bring nearly $150 million to the area, and will also feature a unique, bottom-up structure that will give residents influence over how the money is spent. more

By Amanda McKelvey and Andrew Hackmack | 7/31/13

Jeff Toback, left, is challenging Harvey Weisenberg in a primary on Sept. 14.

A comeback for Toback?

South Valley Stream residents, represented by Jeff Toback in the Nassau County Legislature for 10 years, could be served by him again — this time in the state Assembly. Toback has entered the Democratic primary against incumbent Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg, vying for the seat Weisenberg has held for two decades. more

Alex Costello | 8/11/10

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