About a dozen people blocked Huntley Road on July 16, adjacent to the south parking lot of Belmont Park, to protest a proposal by the New York Cosmos to build a new soccer stadium at the …
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By Steve Smirti
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7/19/16
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The developer whose plan to build nine single-bedroom apartments on Hoffman Avenue was rejected by the Valley Stream Board of Zoning and Appeals in May instead plans to construct a building with six …
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By Nick Ciccone
nciccone@liherald.com
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6/29/16
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Potential Belmont Park developer the Engel Burman Group presented its vision for the south lot of the racetrack to the community at a June 15 meeting at the Elmont Public Library. The company’s …
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By Steve Smirti
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6/22/16
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A shocking front-page story in last Friday’s New York Times caught my eye. Its title was, “Experts Find Flaws in Trump Plan for Wall.” That seemed the understatement of the year.
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5/26/16
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A: You have the resources to turn your house into the dream home you’ve always wanted. Now what? Here are some tips to help you plan your remodel.
Compile your wish list. …
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Christopher Zarra, CFP®, ChFC®, CFS®
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5/25/16
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It’s an easy call to endorse the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District’s 2016-17 budget, which comes in at a little more than $147.7 million.
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5/12/16
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A: What long-term impact do you want to have on the people and causes that are important to you? Legacy questions are tough and estate planning, an essential part of documenting your …
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Christopher Zarra, CFP®, ChFC®, CFS®
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4/18/16
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $37 million contract to a Bay Shore-based construction and engineering firm to begin the first phase of a long-awaited coastal protection project for the barrier island in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.
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By Ben Strack
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4/1/16
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Nearly a decade after plans for an offshore wind farm several miles off Jones Beach were scuttled, federal officials announced last week that an area off the coast of Long Beach has been identified …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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3/30/16
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As Malverne residents wait for the Town of Hempstead to make a decision as to whether the lots at 494 and 1104 Hempstead Ave. should be rezoned as a Residence C-A district — which would allow condo development — a petition with the names of over 400 Malverne residents was submitted to the town board last week, expressing “absolute opposition” to the plan.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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3/2/16
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