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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A three-phase plan will be implemented next year to repave and replace curbs and sidewalks along West Broadway from Hewlett through Cedarhurst, according to County Legislator Howard Kopel (R-Lawrence).
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By Jeff Bessen
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7/29/15
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A roadway resurfacing and sidewalk repair project prompted by a Woodmere resident’s petition is expected to be undertaken next year as part of Nassau County’s capital budget, according to County Legislator Howard Kopel (R-Lawrence).
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By Jeff Bessen
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6/24/15
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Franklin Place in Woodmere was a worn, torn and pothole-filled roadway, but a $320,000 Town of Hempstead road improvement project has repaired the street that runs between Central Avenue and West Broadway in Woodmere.
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9/3/14
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A late model sedan driven by a woman who hit a tree overturned at West Broadway and Oxford Road in Cedarhurst at 10:43 a.m. on Jan. 8, according to Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Chief John McHugh.
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/8/13
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An eastbound Long island Rail Road (LIRR) train on the Far Rockaway line struck a vehicle at West Broadway, west of the Hewlett station at about 9:50 a.m. on Wednesday, according to Sam Zambuto, a LIRR spokesman.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/21/12
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A vehicle apparently struck a 22-year-old woman who was crossing the intersection at Woodmere Boulevard and West Broadway in Woodmere at 4:45 p.m. on Oct. 8, according to police. The woman's age was revised from earlier reports.
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By Jeff Bessen
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10/8/12
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Five years after Nassau County commissioned a traffic study that was conducted by an independent engineering company — and nearly three years since the firm’s findings and recommendations were released — there has been no noticeable reduction in the congestion that plagues Hewlett and Woodmere residents, visitors and business owners in the Broadway-West Broadway area.
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By Jeff Bessen and Ann Friedman
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6/28/12
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After a foot chase in Cedarhurst, police arrested Jonathan Kennedy, 25, of Bayswater Avenue, Far Rockaway on June 23 at 4:50 a.m., for allegedly stealing a car earlier in the month and having other assorted stolen property.
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By Jeff Bessen
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6/25/12
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A 32-year-old man was seriously injured as he attempted to cross West Broadway in Hewlett at 3:20 p.m. on March 22, police said.
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JEFFREY BESSEN
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3/23/12
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