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A rendering of the Bay Park Conveyance Project, which will send treated effluent, or wastewater, from the Bay Park Water Reclamation Facility to an ocean outfall pipe at the Cedar Creek Water Pollution Control Plant in Wantagh via an aqueduct beneath Sunrise Highway.

Officials are eyeing Oct. 29, 2022 — the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Sandy — as a completion date for the Bay Park Conveyance Project, now that they have sent out a request for qualifications to interested design-and-build teams. more

By Mike Smollins | 12/12/19

The Nassau County Legislature unanimously approved legislation to restrict the sale of most flavored vape products countywide.

County approves ban on most flavored vape products

The Nassau County Legislature unanimously approved legislation on Nov. 25 to restrict the sale of most flavored vape products countywide. The law’s passage follows a recent uptick in vaping-related … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 12/5/19

The Nassau County Industrial Development Agency has given preliminary approval to a payment in lieu of taxes, or PILOT, agreement for the development of a $23.9 million, 80-unit apartment complex at the site of the Lynbrook Motor Inn.

Apartment complex at Lynbrook motel site gets IDA’s preliminary approval

The developer of a $23.9 million, 80-unit luxury apartment complex at the site of the Lynbrook Motor Inn is looking to start building next spring, after the Nassau County Industrial Development Agency granted preliminary approval for a payment-in-lieu-of- taxes agreement. more

By Mike Smollins | 12/5/19

Army veteran and barber student from Barber and Beauty Institiute of New York in Hempstead, Raeisi Daniels cuts Marine, Tom Holloran’s hair during the winter Veteran Stand Down at the Freeport Armory in Freeport on Nov. 26.

Veteran Stand Down giving the best

The mission is to support retired military personnel with a range of services and resources and according to Ralph Esposito, director of the county Veterans Agency — “the event is a mission to … more

By Nadya Nataly | 11/29/19

Daikin Comfort Design Center in Lynbrook hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on Nov. 21.

Daikin Comfort Design Center receives warm welcome in Lynbrook

Standing at a lectern while surrounded by dozens of community members at a ribbon cutting celebration for the new Daikin Comfort Design Center in Lynbrook on Nov. 21, President Taka Inoue expressed his gratitude and eagerness for the next chapter in the company’s storied history. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/27/19

Holiday Fair at Bethany Congregational Church in East Rockaway

Bethany Congregational Church, 100 Main St., East Rockaway, is hosting a Holiday and Christmas Fair on Dec. 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Event includes homemade crafts and more

11/27/19

Residents have complained about odors and pollutants stemming from the Bay Park Water Reclamation Facility. Officials said a plan to connect the plant to a power plant in Island Park will help curtail diesel use, once PSEG Long Island approves it.

Bay Park residents worry about diesel days at sewage treatment plant

Dozens of Bay Park residents met with Nassau County officials and Suez Water representatives on Nov. 12 to ask questions and express their worries about diesel exhaust and odors at the Bay Park Water Reclamation Facility. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/27/19

Newly elected Town of Hempstead Supervisor Don Clavin announced his transition team on Nov. 25.

Clavin announces transition team

Newly elected Town of Hempstead Supervisor, Don Clavin, announced his transition team at the Hofstra University Club on Monday. The team, which is comprised of more than 50 people, is headed by … more

By Darwin Yanes | 11/25/19

After a successful inaugural HurriCon event last year, Bethany Church is hosting its second annual comic book convention on Nov. 23.

HurriCON to hit East Rockaway on Nov. 23

Bethany Congregational Church hosts its second annual HurriCON comic convention on Nov. 25. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/21/19

Lynbrook Mayor Alan Beach hosted a rally to put an end to National Grid’s gas moratorium in August.

National Grid hit with ultimatum over gas moratorium months after Lynbrook rally

Three months after Lynbrook hosted a rally seeking to put an end to a gas moratorium imposed by National Grid, Gov. Andrew Cuomo threatened to revoke the company’s operating license if it fails to fix its supply issue. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/21/19

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