Keyword: repair
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The logic of road repair
Q. Last year my street was repaved, and now I see cracks, which I expect will get worse. I seal my driveway every few years, and it looks and works very well, without any cracking or damage. The cost to seal is pennies on the dollar compared with . . . more
To fix our roads, let’s show some courage
Like most Long Islanders, I spend a fair amount of time driving on our local highways. Most of them were built long ago, some going back to the Depression era, others to the post-World War II boom. Almost all of these roads are in a state of disrepair . . . more
Continuing post-Sandy confusion
Q. I’ve been reading about new homeowners who applied for solar panels and found out they unknowingly bought a home that needs to be raised. What a mess! However, I really can’t get a grasp on the scope of the problem and which homes are affected. more
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Through a grant secured by State Sen. Todd Kaminsky, Friedberg JCC will get a full roof repair in the spring.
Oceanside JCC awarded $100K grant to repair aging roof
Friedberg JCC has received a $100,000 state grant to repair its roof, according to Associate Executive Director Roni Kleinman. more
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Local officials help Island Park family that lost $30K slated for Sandy repairs
Like many living on Long Island’s South Shore, it has been a long, drawn out process for the Hassett family, of Island Park, to raise their home after Hurricane Sandy. It became even more difficult when they had $30,000 of federally awarded funds stolen from them in the spring. more
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Most of the bond funds will go to renovating classroom facilities at both Francis Hegarty Elementary and Lincoln Orens Middle Schools.
I.P. community backs $17.1 million bond
Island Park residents voted to approve two bond proposals put forth by the village school district on Jan. 24. Proposal No. 1, which asked for a $12.5 million bond to pay for major repairs and … more
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The larger sewer cleaning truck now working in Island Park.
I.P. begins bid process for sewer repair
The Village of Island Park has solicited bids for water jet cleaning of 6,500 feet of storm water drainage pipes and 50 catch basins plus system inspection. The village is receiving $40 million in … more
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Crews are repairing potholes on Oceanside Road.
Fixing streets and sewers in Oceanside and Island Park
The floodwaters have receded, the snow is gone (for now, anyway), and repair crews are out, working on streets and sewers around southern Nassau County. Hempstead Town Supervisor Anthony Santino … more
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The way things could’ve been after Sandy
Q. Last week I wrote that the New York Rising program could have been more organized, and since we managed to avoid being flooded by Hurricane Joaquin, we have the opportunity . . . more
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No sleeping below ground
Q. Our home was flooded in Hurricane Sandy, and even though most people didn’t get a “Sandy Repair permit,” we were told we needed one . . . more
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