Like other communities across the country, Valley Stream has seen businesses come and go over the years, but two new business owners to the village plan on being here for a long time.
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By Brian Croce
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1/2/13
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Rockaway Avenue has been a staple in the Valley Stream community for decades as a place where people from all over Long Island come to eat and shop, but still, there are many people who think the village’s business district could be so much more.
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By Brian Croce
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12/19/12
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If you were part of the massive crowd that attended the Valley Stream Community Fest on Sept. 29, you probably noticed a few things: a host of business and community groups up and down Rockaway Avenue, a store or two that you didn’t know too much about, a lot of neighbors and friends, and the lovely weather.
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By Brian Croce
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10/3/12
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On any given day, Rockaway Avenue sees its fair share of action, with people from all over Long Island coming to the Valley Stream business district to shop and dine. But this Saturday looks to be one of the most eventful days in the avenue’s history, when it will be the site of the long-awaited Valley Stream Community Fest.
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By Brian Croce
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9/26/12
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Rockaway Avenue is known for its great restaurants, vibrant shops and traffic lights as far as the eye can see. But in the near future, some people are hoping that the avenue will be known for something else: an annual street festival.
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By Brian Croce
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7/18/12
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A 37-year-old man riding his bike in Valley Stream was seriously hurt when he was struck by a car, which fled the scene.
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6/4/12
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As the parade marchers got closer and the faint sound of patriotic music grew louder, Jack Sharkey got the crowd geared up for what they were about to see.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/30/12
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People who have driven by the corner of Sunrise Highway and Rockaway Avenue lately may have noticed a change in the property’s look. The Sun Valley Towers apartment complex has finally broken ground after its plans were first approved in early 2010.
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By Brian Croce
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4/11/12
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A pickup truck hopped a curb and crashed into Children’s Safari in Valley Stream on Thursday just after 3:30 p.m. No one was injured in the accident.
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By Brian Croce
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1/6/12
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Valley Stream officials are tackling several issues including revitalization of the village’s downtown and repairing the Hendrickson Park administration building.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/8/11
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