The East Rockaway village board voted unanimously on Monday night to approve a new plan to rezone a portion of the industrial district into a commercial-recreation zone.
The new plan focuses on the northern portion of the existing industrial zone, which includes the Berg properties, a CVS drug store and other buildings.
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Mary Malloy
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10/20/10
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A member of the Long Beach Civil Service Commission has been asked to resign after he recently pleaded guilty in Long Beach City Court to several building code violations and allegedly threatened …
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Anthony Rifilato
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9/1/10
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The Long Beach City Council reappointed the city’s Civil Service commissioner last week, although two city councilmen voted against the resolution, with one questioning the appointment amid an …
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Anthony Rifilato
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8/25/10
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Within the next couple of weeks, New York’s Landmarks Preservation Commission will make one of its most politically sensitive decisions — whether a historic downtown building just two blocks from the World Trade Center site can be torn down to make room for a mosque and Islamic cultural center.
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by Al D'Amato
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7/30/10
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Legislation banning drop-side cribs passed in both houses of the State Legislature on Friday. A fatal design flaw in drop-side cribs killed two Bellmore-Merrick infants.
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Sari Zeidler
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6/29/10
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On April 20, an explosion off the Gulf Coast on an oil rig leased by British Petroleum marked the unfortunate beginning of the worst oil spill in our nation’s history.
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Al D'Amato
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6/3/10
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The Long Beach Civil Service Commission submitted a progress report to the state Civil Service Commission at the May 1 deadline.
David Ernest, a public information director for the state CSC, …
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JOSEPH KELLARD
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5/20/10
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The great Mayor Ed Koch used to say he’d like to take a pitchfork through the Wall Street executives who fleeced Americans over the past decade.
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Al D'Amato
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4/29/10
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Rockville Centre heroes Sal Giallombardo and RVCFD Assistant Chief John Busching were honored on April 21 by the Nassau Fire Commission for their respective acts of bravery.
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Alex Costello
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4/28/10
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What must the Long Beach Civil Service Commission do to finally straighten out its operations after being rated among the worst government-employment organizations in the state for decades?
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Joseph Kellard
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4/7/10
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