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Who’s owed what AIM funding by the state.

Villages and towns across Nassau County still have not received roughly $8 million in Aid and Incentives to Municipalities funds that they were due to be paid by the state in September. The Village … more

By Nadya Nataly | 11/7/19

Let’s get L.I. resiliency projects going — now

Nearly seven years after Superstorm Sandy struck on a late-October night, Long Island communities are still rebuilding. Homes are up in the air . . . more

9/20/19

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

The Atlantic Auto Group is expected to close on the property by the end of the month.

The end is near for Plaza West in Freeport

Freeporters rallied on July 9 in front of Village Hall ahead of a planning board hearing to voice their concerns about the future of the Art Deco Plaza West building in the center of Freeport, on Sunrise Highway, which a developer is proposing to convert into a car dealership. more

By Nadya Nataly | 7/18/19

Bermudez, at lectern, was joined by Kennedy to discuss the success of the license plate readers and Operation Safe Streets in the village on Monday.

Freeport now scanning 50M plates per year

When the Village of Freeport launched its Operation Safe Streets initiative and implemented a fiber-optic license plate reader in October 2015, Mayor Robert Kennedy said he was skeptical about its effectiveness. more

By Nadya Nataly | 5/2/19

Mayor Robert Kennedy was joined by village department heads on Tuesday to announce Moody’s Investors Service’s new credit rating for Freeport.

Moody’s boosts village’s credit rating to Aa3

Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded the credit rating on the Village of Freeport’s general obligation limited-tax bonds to Aa3 from A1, the rating agency announced earlier this month. The new … more

By Nadya Nataly | 4/25/19

Five candidates vie for two seats in Village of Freeport election

Freeporters will head to the polls on March 19 to elect two new village trustees. Incumbent Deputy Mayor Martinez will defend his seat, while the other candidates are seeking Trustee William … more

By Nadya Nataly | 3/14/19

Hundreds of Cedarmore Corporation supporters and Freeporters lined Babylong Turnpike in Freeport on March 3. The protestors held signs that opposed the transfer ownership of the armory from New York state to the Village.

Protesters say ‘No DPW’ on Babylon Turnpike

The rally followed recent legislation proposed by State Assemblywoman Taylor Raynor, a Democrat from Hempstead, and Sen. John Brooks, a Democrat from Seaford, that would end an eight-year feud between the Village of Freeport and Cedarmore Corporation. more

By Nadya Nataly | 3/4/19

After legislation was recently proposed in the State Legislature, the Village of Freeport appears poised to take control of the former National Guard Armory on Babylon Turnpike in north Freeport.

Cedarmore: ‘They haven’t spoken to us’

The Village of Freeport appears poised to reclaim the National Guard Armory on Babylon Turnpike, which would settle an eight-year tug-of-war with the nonprofit Cedarmore Corporation. more

By Nadya Nataly | 2/28/19

Thomas Kennedy, former NYPD sergeant, dies at 91

Former NYPD Sergeant Thomas Kennedy of Anti-Crime in the 7th Precinct in New York City died in his sleep on Jan. 8 of natural causes at age 91. He died at Eger Harbor House, Inc., an assisted … more

By Nadya Nataly | 1/17/19

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