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A reminder of the South Shore’s vulnerability

People have gathered on the Long Beach boardwalk in recent weeks to watch crews operating towering cranes hauling stones along the beach to rebuild the city’s jetties, part of an Army Corps of Engineers coastal protection plan . . . more

4/13/17

Replacing Barnum Island Bridge means hardship

“Part of the bridge is 70 years it needs to be replaced,” said Nassau County Legislator Denise Ford, speaking about the small span that connects Barnum Island with Oceanside over Barnum Channel. … more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 8/3/16

Nassau county plans to demolish and repair the Barnum Island bridge, between Oceanside and Island Park, due to deterioration of the structure. Construction is expected to last 18 months.

Bridge rebuilding raises concerns

Plans to demolish and rebuild the Barnum Island bridge, between Oceanside and Island Park, have raised concerns among business owners and residents. According to Mary Studdert, spokeswoman for … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 3/30/16

Fire commissioners elected

Voters went to the polls Dec. 9 to elect new Fire Commissioners in both Oceanside and the Barnum Island section of Island Park. more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry and Rebecca Melnitsky | 12/17/14

Millions allotted for Sandy rebuilding

Long-suffering Long Islanders may soon see some additional Hurricane Sandy rebuild relief from the Federal Government. A new program funded by Federal Supplemental … more

By Amanda McKelvey | 7/24/13

All of the permits needed have been issued, and now the Island Park King Kullen is set to begin construction on Oct. 1.

Island Park King Kullen going up

After years of being held up by red tape, the last of the approvals has been given for construction to begin on the King Kullen in Island Park. The Town of Hempstead recently approved the final … more

Alex Costello | 8/31/11

The Barnum Island King Kullen — which would be Island Park’s only supermarket — is still on track, pending final negotiations with the Town of Hempstead.

Keeping up with Island Park

There has been quite a lot going on in Island Park the last year or so, from construction projects to surveys and more. Some of the work sites, however, have gone quiet in recent months, leaving many … more

Alex Costello | 5/4/11

The parking variance for the proposed King Kullen in Island Park was approved by the town Board of Zoning Appeals. Developer John Vitale says construction could start by spring 2011.

BZA gives Island Park King Kullen the OK

John Vitale, owner of the parcel of land at the southern tip of Barnum Island, has cleared one of the last hurdles and will soon be able to start construction on the proposed King Kullen for the … more

Alex Costello | 9/22/10

Long Beach Road is considered Island Park’s “downtown.” With Smart Growth principles, it could become a vibrant center for business and recreation, as well as a pedestrian thoroughfare from Masone Beach to waterfront restaurants.

Imagining a new Island Park

Island Park Mayor Jim Ruzicka has a vision for his village. He has been thinking about the downtown area and what it could become, and pictures it as a vibrant suburban area in the future. People … more

Alex Costello | 8/18/10

The proposed shopping center would feature a King Kullen, and would occupy the southern tip of Barnum Island. This rendering shows the center from Petit Place, the eastern boundary.

Island Park King Kullen moves forward

At its meeting on July 13, the Town of Hempstead Board of Trustees approved a request by Island Park developer John Vitale to rezone property he owns in the southern part of Barnum Island, bringing … more

Alex Costello | 7/28/10

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