A Nassau County lawmaker on Monday called for the county assessor to immediately restore the Green Acres Mall to the tax rolls, and for his colleagues in the County Legislature to vote to amend the …
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By Nick Ciccone
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11/9/16
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A vociferous crowd of about 100 residents packed the gymnasium at the Forest Road Elementary School on Nov. 2 for a monthly Mill Brook Civic Association meeting. The primary topic of interest was the …
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By Mike Smollins
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11/9/16
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Mall deal miscalculation?
To the Editor:
I am writing regarding the ill-conceived Payments in Lieu of Taxes agreement entered into by the Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency and the …
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11/9/16
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Bob Barra stormed toward board members at the Oct. 26 Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency meeting, jabbing his finger at them as security guards blocked him and people in all corners of the room yelled.
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By Nick Ciccone
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11/2/16
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The Town of Hempstead on Monday announced plans to sue the town’s Industrial Development Agency to nullify a 10-year agreement with the Green Acres Mall that reduced its tax payments by $6 million this year.
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By Nick Ciccone
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10/27/16
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Hempstead Town Supervisor Anthony Santino today announced that he would seek to remove the town’s Industrial Development Agency board over its handling of the Green Acres Mall PILOT agreement.
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By Nick Ciccone
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10/27/16
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Hundreds of frustrated taxpayers filled the William L. Buck Elementary School on Wednesday night to demand that the Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency reverse a tax break issued to the Green Acres Mall.
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By Nick Ciccone
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10/20/16
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Local officials and dignitaries gathered on Oct. 6 to mark the grand opening of Green Acres Commons, an addendum to the existing mall.
Green Acres Commons, owned by Macerich Company, is a 20-acre …
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10/19/16
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Two state legislators have requested that the state comptroller perform an audit of tax breaks given to the Green Acres Mall by the Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency.
The tax breaks …
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By Nick Ciccone
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10/19/16
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Two state lawmakers announced on Oct. 10 that they would fight to overturn a tax break for the Green Acres Mall alongside area residents who would have to shoulder the financial burden.
State Sen. …
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By Nick Ciccone
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10/12/16
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