A small business got Hempstead's OK to expand — but first, the town supervisor asked if it would fly the flag A town official's unusual request during a routine public hearing last month raised eyebrows — and possibly a civil liberties issue — as a local ... See more
A Port Washington charitable foundation is boosting its annual grant making in 2026 to $26 million as its assets have increased since the death of one of its founders, the organization announced Monday. The Peter and Jeri Dejana Foundation began in 2024 w... See more
On the third floor of the Lakeview Public Library wires dangle from exposed rafters, pipes jut out from exposed gray and red brick and holes in the ceiling form a physical record of water that has leaked inside.
But the recently demolished interior is a s... See more
Dogwood Terrace senior housing lands $19 million from state toward redevelopment The rebuilding of the Dogwood Terrace senior housing development in Franklin Square took a step forward with the announcement last week that New York State awarded the projec... See more
Hempstead considers puppy, kitten registry to target unlicensed pet breeding A litter of kittens or puppies born in Hempstead would need to be registered under a proposed law scheduled for a public hearing at Town Hall Tuesday. The proposal seeks to crack... See more