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A Nassau County Supreme Court judge ruled in favor of the county and its townships in a legal dispute over the distribution of state sales tax.

Judge rules for county in sales tax dispute

A Nassau County Supreme Court judge ruled in favor of the county and its various townships on July 26 in a dispute over the distribution of state sales tax revenue to villages. more

By Peter Belfiore and Nadya Nataly | 8/8/19

Marwa Fawaz, a senior project manager for VHB Engineering, told Baldwin residents at a July 22 meeting that a new zoning ordinance would address flooding concerns.

‘A blight in Baldwin like no other’

At a July 22 meeting, Town of Hempstead officials said that a draft environmental analysis and zoning ordinance for the proposed Baldwin overlay … more

By Bridget Downes | 8/8/19

Margaret Kelly, the president of the Garden City South Community League, has been petitioning the Town of Hempstead to grant landmark status to the former Woolworth’s building on Hempstead Turnpike.

Activists prepare for Franklin Square theater landmark vote

As the Hempstead Town Board prepared to set a date for a public hearing on whether to designate a Franklin Square movie theater as a historic landmark, local activists gathered at the Franklin Square Library on July 30 to offer support for the application. more

By Melissa Koenig | 8/8/19

East Rockaway, Lynbrook among villages that lost sales tax lawsuit

A Nassau County Supreme Court judge ruled in favor of the county and its townships on July 26 in a dispute over the distribution of sales tax revenue to villages. more

By Mike Smollins | 8/8/19

A four-person State Supreme Court appellate panel unanimously ruled that the Nassau County comptroller does not have the authority to audit the Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency.

Town IDA wins appeal against former comptroller

The Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency successfully overturned a Nassau County Supreme Court decision that had allowed the county comptroller to have subpoena power over IDA … more

By Peter Belfiore | 8/2/19

Valley Streamer Shari James hugged a supporter at her campaign kickoff on Saturday. She will be running in November for the Town of Hempstead 3rd Council District against Bruce Blakeman.

Valley Stream’s James kicks off 3rd Council District campaign

Valley Stream resident Shari James this Saturday officially kicked off her campaign for the Town of Hempstead’s 3rd Council District seat at her headquarters on South Franklin Avenue. James, … more

By Peter Belfiore | 8/1/19

A massive fire broke out inside a structure at the Town of Hempstead's waste transfer station in Merrick Sunday morning.

Blaze at Town of Hempstead waste transfer station in Merrick caused by ‘sparked combustibles’

A raging fire broke out inside a homeowner disposal area at the Town of Hempstead’s waste transfer station in Merrick, at the foot of the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve, around 7:45 a.m. Sunday … more

By Scott Brinton and Alyssa Seidman | 7/28/19

Hempstead Supervisor Laura Gillen, with 5th District candidate Lora Webster, left, and Clerk Sylvia Cabana, held a news conference in Merrick to introduce the slate of Democratic town candidates.

Democrats introduce slate of Hempstead Town candidates

Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen announced the full slate of Democratic candidates for the upcoming November election on July 23 at Wynsum Avenue Park in south Merrick. more

By Andrew Garcia | 7/23/19

The East Rockaway Yacht Club, which opened in 1947, closed for good last month, and the Town of Hempstead, which owns the property, will soon solicit proposals to replace it.

East Rockaway Yacht Club closes

A formerly vibrant, bustling hot spot — the East Rockaway Yacht Club — stands closed, locked and dormant after a June decision by its operators not to continue its lease with the Town of Hempstead. more

By Mike Smollins | 7/11/19

The proposed development plan outlining where the planned 285 single-family homes of Willow View Estates would be.

Residents hammer Woodmere Club proposal

Traffic volume, the decline of open space and the impact on the environment were the primary concerns for nearly every one of the 35 speakers at the Nassau County Department of Public Works Planning Commission “scoping” session on June 26. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/3/19

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