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A map showing the FEMA-designated flood plain around the New York American Water facility on Starfire Court.
Neighbors raise worries about proposed NYAW chemical storage, generator
In 1997, a group of Hewlett and South Valley Stream residents banded together to oppose a New York American Water — then Long Island Water — project that would have altered the streets … more
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Thomas Rademaker
Sea Cliff judge removed from Baldwinite’s case
The state’s Appellate Division removed a Nassau County Family Court judge from a case for taking an adversarial stance toward a Baldwin defendant who he tossed in jail. A four-judge panel said the … more
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Mr. B’s Playground will be built outside the John A. Anderson Recreation Center, where the tennis courts sit. One court will remain, Mayor Francis X. Murray said.
Mayor: One tennis court to remain at Rockville Centre recreation center after Mr. B's Playground construction
One of the three tennis courts at the John A. Anderson Recreation Center will remain, according to Mayor Francis X. Murray, after a playground accessible to children of all abilities is built at the site. more
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Last month, a Nassau County State Supreme Court judge ordered the city to reinstate a building permit granted to a developer that the Zoning Board of Appeals revoked in 2003.
Judge rules on Long Beach condo permit at center of $50 million lawsuit
A Nassau County State Supreme Court judge recently ordered the city to reinstate a building permit that was granted to a developer planning an oceanfront condominium project, but revoked by the … more
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Trump gives the U.N. a needed wake-up call
President Trump’s speech at the U.N. last week brought into clear focus some issues that have been simmering for years. Previous presidents have hinted at this discord, but they too often did it with hollowed-out diplomatic verbiage . . . more
Some residents in the Hewlett Avenue neighborhood in which an expansion of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church was planned pushed back against the proposal, and eventually sued the Hempstead Town Board of Appeals for approving the project. On Aug. 28, a State Supreme Court judge ruled that the board erred in approving the expansion.
Court overturns Merrick church zoning decision
The State Supreme Court on Aug. 28 reversed the Town of Hempstead Board of Appeals’ 2017 decision to allow the construction of a community center at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church. more
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Eric Jones, of the Harlem Wizards, left, and Choo Smith, of the Harlem Globetrotters, showed local kids some tricks at the Recreation Center on Aug. 22, after former professional basketball player Nancy Lieberman announced that she was teaming up with BIG3, Young3 and Adidas to refurbish the center’s Dream Court.
Rec Center Dream Court to be refurbished
“I didn’t grow up playing in gymnasiums, I grew up as an outdoor kid and I had to rely on spaces available, like parks,” said Jerome Williams, president of Young3, a program that promotes … more
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Online sales tax would aid small businesses
Thanks to a 5-4 decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in June, states are now allowed to mandate the collection of state sales tax on items purchased online from out-of-state retailers. Passing such a measure in New York, with certain stipulations, would benefit small businesses of all types. more
Metro New York Pickleball Ambassador Jones Wong, left, and Nassau County Ambassador Elvis Maduro organize games around the county and spread awareness of the fast-growing sport.
Merrick courts are pickleball central
Pickleball players have taken over the tennis courts of Merrick Road Park. On Aug. 3, for instance, in the sweltering heat, more than two dozen pickleball players gathered with friends to play. They took up five of the six available tennis courts, engaging in matches that ranged from casual to high-intensity. more
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Business owners across Long Island gathered at the P.C. Richard & Son in Plainview earlier this month to push for legislation mandating online state sales taxes in New York and to urge online retailers to begin collecting sales taxes.
Rockville Centre business owners weigh in on potential online sales tax law
The U.S. Supreme Court’s June 21 decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair will allow states to mandate a sales tax for items purchased online from out-of-state retailers — and many local retailers want New York to ensure that a sales tax is charged regardless of the sites that online shoppers use. more
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