Officials should say ‘no’ to casino
To the Editor:
Here we go again — or perhaps I should say, here we don’t go again.
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10/9/15
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Closed since 2011, a former Nassau County Department of Public Works facility on Alemeda Street, off Bayview Avenue in Inwood, could be the site of a temporary video lottery terminal casino.
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By Jeff Bessen
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9/30/15
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The Fourth Precinct building on Broadway in Hewlett is expected to be replaced as $12 million from the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery has been allocated to construct a two-story, 25,000-square-foot structure on the same site, county officials said.
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By Jeff Bessen
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8/19/15
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New advocacy group formed
To the Editor:
First, we would like to thank County Legislator Howard Kopel (R-Lawrence) for all the hard work he did on our behalf to see our vision of improving our neighborhood become a reality.
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8/19/15
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The company that owns Twin Rinks — an ice skating facility in Eisenhower Park that opened just over a year ago — has filed for bankruptcy and plans to sell all its assets, But indicated that the facility will remain up and running until new ownership takes over.
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By David Weingrad
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6/11/15
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After five years in which Nassau County has not reassessed property values, the county is moving toward refiguring all Nassau properties’ worth for 2019-20. The eventual reassessment could lead to higher property-tax bills for some residents, according to one expert.
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By Brian Racow
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6/10/15
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What’s the biggest concern on Long Island today? Sure, property taxes and quality education are always on everyone’s mind, but right now the heroin epidemic that is threatening members of our community . . .
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5/7/15
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The bills came just days after it was revealed publicly that federal prosecutors are investigating Dean Skelos, Republican majority leader of the State Senate, and his son, Adam, in connection with AbTech Industries, an Arizona company that hired the latter and received a $12 million storm-water treatment contract from Nassau County, even though another company submitted a lower bid.
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By Brian Racow
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4/29/15
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Brooklyn real estate developer Bruce Ratner submitted his blueprint for the redevelopment of Nassau Veteran’s Memorial Coliseum, and the surrounding area, to Town of Hempstead officials on April …
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By Brendan Murray
bmurray@liherald.com
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4/22/15
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They’re elegant, they’re talented, they’re funny and they’re sassy. They are the epitome of style and grace. They are beautiful, inside and out, poised and charming and engaging. They are …
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4/22/15
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