There hasn’t been much action at Valley Stream’s hockey rink in recent months, but that won’t be the case for much longer. The Village Board of Trustees approved a proposal earlier this month to bring an adult hockey league to Valley Stream, with play slated to begin in the late spring or early summer.
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By Brian Croce
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2/20/13
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Valley Stream village officials are preparing for a nor’easter that is expected to bring snow to Long Island on Friday and Saturday. The amount of snow the region will get is unknown, but forecasters have been calling for anything from three inches to a foot.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/7/13
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The National Hockey League began its season two weeks ago, which was better late than never for its fan base after a long work stoppage. Hockey may be returning to Valley Stream as well, as the village is in negotiations to bring an adult roller hockey league to its currently dormant rink.
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By Brian Croce
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1/31/13
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In an effort to make Valley Stream more business friendly, the village board approved a series of zoning code changes on Monday night, but not without some debate.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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1/16/13
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When plans for the Valley Stream Skate Park were announced in 2011, both the skateboarding community and village officials were happy with the new endeavor. Now, more than a year later, neither group is pleased with the current setup, and there are plans to move the park from the hockey rink in front of the Long Island Rail Road station to Hendrickson Park.
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By Brian Croce
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10/10/12
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There’s a new surface at the Valley Stream Dog Park, and canine owners couldn’t be happier.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/10/12
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Just three months after it opened, village officials are about to embark on a significant change to the Valley Stream Dog Park. Dogs, and their owners, don’t like the surface and are staying away from a facility that has otherwise gotten good reviews.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/15/12
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Village officials have issued three summonses to the owner of a pair of vacant commercial buildings after residents complained last week about the condition of the property.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/1/12
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The Hendrickson Pool parking lot will be closed beginning Monday, April 23 for repaving. The lot is on Merrick Road, just east of Fletcher Avenue.
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4/18/12
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What was supposed to be a guaranteed project for the spring has now been scrapped, after bids for a new pool entrance came in well above the projected cost.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/21/12
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