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The Lynbrook Board of Education voted to hold a public vote on the bond proposal on Oct. 3.

Lynbrook School District’s bond vote set for Oct. 3

At its June 14 meeting, the Lynbrook Board of Education unanimously voted to set Oct. 3 as the date for a public vote on its $28.9 million bond proposal — a decision residents have anticipated since a $46 million proposal was voted down on March 15, 2016. more

By Melissa Koenig | 6/22/17

A priority for the bond would be adding science classrooms.

$28.9 million Lynbrook High School bond moves forward

The Lynbrook Schools Board of Education voted 5 - 2 on April 20 to allow a public vote on a proposed $28.9 million bond for renovations at the high school. The board is aiming for an October vote. more

By Melissa Koenig | 4/27/17

Jeffrey Greenfield, a managing partner of NGL Group LLC in Lynbrook, spoke to the Board of Education about his concern over the impact of a proposed bond on local businesses.

Lynbrook merchants address concerns over school district's bond proposal

Jeffrey Greenfield, a managing partner of the insurance company NGL Group LLC, held up a Lipton tea bag at the Lynbrook School Districts’ Board of Education meeting on Feb. 8. “I’m a victim of taxation without representation,” he said. more

By Melissa Koenig | 2/15/17

Superintendent of Lynbrook Schools Melissa Burak revealed plans for a new bond proposal that would cost just under $29 million at the Jan. 11 Board of Education meeting.

Lynbrook Board of Education proposes $28.9M bond

The Lynbrook Board of Education issued a proposal for a bond of nearly $29 million at its Jan. 11 meeting. Residents voted down last March’s $46 million bond, which led to the board issuing a survey to determine why it failed. more

By Mike Smollins | 1/19/17

Lynbrook Board of Education releases results of bond survey

Lynbrook Board of Education has revealed the results of voter survey after proposed $45 million bond was voted down. In an effort to further gauge why district residents voted down the proposal of … more

By Mike Smollins | 9/21/16

Brandon Crofts, a student at the high school, shared information with Board of Education trustees he’d learned in his government class about polling as it pertained to voter turnout for the recent bond referendum.

After failed bond, students, residents discuss plans for outdated Lynbrook High School

The Lynbrook High School cafeteria was packed to near capacity on April 19 for a Board of Education meeting, with residents and students having come to discuss last month’s defeated $45 million bond referendum, and what the rejection means for the effort to improve the high school’s outdated facilities. more

By Nick Ciccone | 4/27/16

An artist’s rendering of what the completed high school would have looked like if the bond had been approved on March 15.

Residents seek redrafting of bond proposal

A petition signed by more than 550 community members has surfaced on social media in the wake of the Lynbrook School District’s defeated bond proposal, with disappointed residents calling for the Board of Education to put the project up for a second vote. It was rejected on March 15 by a margin of 314 votes, 1,363 to 1,049. more

By Nick Ciccone | 4/6/16

Paul Lynch, right, Lynbrook’s school district assistant superintendent for finance, operations and information systems, waited for the results on Tuesday night. With him was Joseph Pallotta, director of fine and performing arts for the district.

Voters say no to $45 million bond

Voters in the Lynbrook did not show their support for a proposed $45 million bond that would have enabled the Lynbrook School district to make major upgrades to its high school — the oldest … more

By Mary Malloy and Nick Ciccone | 3/15/16

An artist’s rendering of what the completed high school would look like if the March 15 bond vote passes.

District seeks approval for $45 million bond

Dozens of Lynbrook residents attended a bond forum on Feb. 1 to learn more about the district’s $45 million proposed facilities upgrades for the high school. more

By Nick Ciccone | 2/10/16

Standard & Poor’s downgrades town rating

Standard & Poor’s reduced the Town of Hempstead’s bond rating by three levels last week, but town officials noted that the municipality still received a solid investment grade and that there were … more

By Julie Mansmann | 3/13/15

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