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At its Jan. 23 meeting, the Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency board voted against a PILOT request from developers at AvalonBay, which sought a payment in lieu of taxes for the proposed Harbor Isle development.
Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency denies AvalonBay PILOT request for Harbor Isle project in Island Park
At its Jan. 23 meeting, the Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency board voted 3 to 2 against a developer’s re-quest for a payment in lieu of taxes agreement for a $90 million, 172-unit luxury apartment complex at the former Harbor Isle petroleum-storage facility in Island Park. more
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Island Park Mayor Michael McGinty expressed gratitude toward Gov. Andrew Cuomo for continuing to provide state aid to Island Park in his proposed budget, despite cutting the program for many other municipalities on Long Island.
Island Park one of few villages to receive state aid under Gov. Cuomo's proposed budget
Under Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposed 2019-20 budget, Long Island municipalities would lose up to about $15 million in state aid, with Island Park being among a few notable exceptions. more
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Town Supervisor Laura Gillen with Oceanside homeowner Michael Cascio, who was told five years after Hurricane Sandy that he needed to elevate his house because of damage it sustained during the storm.
Gillen seeks audit of town Building Department
Town Supervisor Laura Gillen announced on Jan. 16 that she was seeking to hire an outside consultant to audit the town Building Department and offer recommendations on how to streamline its building … more
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Nassau County Executive Laura Curran, center, recently created a task force to study the potential impacts legal marijuana might have on the county.
Laura Curran creates legal marijuana task force
Nassau County Executive Laura Curran on Jan. 10 announced the formation of a task force to study the impact legal recreational marijuana might have on the county. Nassau County Police Commissioner … more
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U.S. Rep. Thomas Suozzi was named to the House of Representatives' Committee on Ways and Means on Thursday.
U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi named to Ways and Means Committee
U.S. Rep. Thomas Suozzi, a Glen Cove Democrat, was appointed Thursday to the powerful Committee on Ways and Means, the chief tax-writing committee of the House of Representatives. The … more
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One of the projects in the works this year for Oceanside is Woodcrest Village Park, a $60 million, 230-unit rental apartment complex on Rockaway Avenue. It is the former site of a 105-unit building that was demolished after being damaged during Hurricane Sandy.
Major projects in Oceanside, Island Park on tap for 2019
By all accounts, 2019 should be a year in which officials in Oceanside and Island Park get things done. There are a number of projects on tap for both areas, which officials said they expect to either start or complete in the new year. more
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Residents who live on the corner of Long Beach Road and Franklin Place have asked the county to inspect deteriorating road conditions.
Oceanside residents raise concerns over severe road conditions
On a daily basis, Oceanside resident Rita Paragas’s home violently shakes because of trucks driving along South Long Beach Road — between Foxhurst and Merrick roads. Paragas is one of many people in the community calling on the county to fix the road. more
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Long-tenured Oceanside Sanitation District No. 7 employees Dan Faust and Douglas Hernandez were fired at a public meeting on Dec. 6, with members of the board of commissioners citing “scandalous conduct” as the reason.
A shake-up at Oceanside sanitation
The Oceanside Sanitation District No. 7’s Board of Commissioners voted at its meeting on Dec. 6 to terminate General Su-pervisor Dan Faust and Treasurer Douglas Hernandez, citing “scandalous conduct.” more
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Five Towns native Michael was sentenced to three years in prison in his role as President Donald's Trump "fixer."
Trump attorney Michael Cohen, who grew up in Lawrence, gets three years in prison
Michael Cohen, President Trump's personal attorney who arranged six-figure payments to a porn star and a Playboy model to buy their silence about affairs with Trump, is going to prison. U.S. … more
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Members of the Oceanside Civic Group met for two hours on Nov. 19 to voice concerns about a Town of Hempstead project to build new apartments on this 5.9-acre plot, which has been empty since Hurricane Sandy damaged another complex here.
Oceanside Woodcrest apartment plan under fire
More than 40 residents filed into the Sons of Italy in America headquarters on Nov. 19 as the Oceanside Civic Group hosted a meeting to protest the construction of a Rockaway Avenue apartment complex that was approved by the Town of Hempstead. more
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