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Wayne Mastrangelo, Valley Stream’s Sanitation supervisor, died last Friday at 47.

Wayne Mastrangelo, 1967-2014

Wayne Mastrangelo, Valley Stream’s Sanitation Department supervisor, died unexpectedly on May 9 after suffering a heart attack at home. He was 47. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/14/14

The entrance to the Community Center was covered with sandbags on April 30 after the lake at Hendrickson Park encroached on the building.

Community Center handles first flood

The Valley Stream Community Center, which was redesigned 2½ years ago to better withstand inevitable flooding, got its first test last week. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/7/14

A Stream bed, shown where emerges from underground at East Argyle Street, is the reason several homes near Cornwell Avenue are in the high-risk flood zone.

Valley Stream’s forgotten flood zone

When most of Valley Stream’s south side was added to the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s high-risk flood zone in 2009, it sparked much outrage. But even before that change, there were areas of the village already at risk for flooding, at least according to FEMA. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/12/13

A debris trap has been installed in the stream at the north end of Hendrickson Park to catch bottles, cans and other floating objects.

Stream project wraps up, park trails re-open

Valley Stream’s park-goers got some good news late last week. The north end of Hendrickson Park re-opened on March 29 now that a months-long project to improve the stream has just about come to an end. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/3/13

Valley Stream officials are looking for redevelopment along one of the busiest commercial stretches in the village.

Changes ahead for West Merrick Road

In a community with more than 40,000 people, and many more who pass through each week, Valley Stream’s roadways receive a lot of attention from residents and elected officials. These roadways are more than just asphalt, however. They’re also made up of the homes and businesses nearby. more

By Brian Croce | 4/3/13

Valley Stream: Let’s be business-friendly

The village board is considering the most significant changes to its zoning code since the early 1990s in an effort to make Valley Stream more business-friendly. A public hearing on the proposed changes is scheduled for Monday night. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 1/9/13

Construction crews have been working at Hendrickson Park since July 22 where they are installing a forebay to collect litter and debris, in addition to removing sand and silt and placing plants along the steam banks.

Stream upgrades close portion of Valley Stream park

A $2 million storm-water-quality improvement project is underway in Valley Stream at two separate locations, with work at a third location set to start next month. more

By Brian Croce | 9/12/12

A project to improve storm water flow is set to take place in Valley Stream this summer will mean upgrades to the stream at the north end of Hendrickson Park, as well as at the Village Green and Mill Pond.

Stream project to alleviate flooding

Valley Stream got its name for a reason. Those waterways that identify the community will soon be getting some attention, as the village prepares to embark on a $2 million storm-water-quality improvement project. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/6/12

Owner Keiji Inatome, left, and Valley Stream Building Superintendent Thomas McAleer sat at one of the downdraft hibachi grills at the recently reopened Inatome Restaurant.

Inatome is back in business

When fire ravaged Inatome Japanese Steakhouse and Seafood on Halloween 2010, little remained of the building except the exterior walls. The interior was gutted, much of the roof had been destroyed and a family’s livelihood was in jeopardy. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/25/12

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