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Valley Stream officials hope a downtown revitalization project will bring more businesses to Rockaway Avenue, filling vacant storefronts.

Valley Stream downtown project not forgotten

Village officials hope to have a master plan for the downtown revitalization project completed in the next few months, which will create a “blueprint” for the future of Rockaway Avenue in Valley Stream. more

Andrew Hackmack | 9/29/10

Teens robbed in Valley Stream's downtown

Police are seeking three men who attacked a pair of teenagers in Valley Stream on Monday. more

9/14/10

Police investigate the scene where a 16-year-old was hit by a car while riding his bike Saturday evening.

Teen on bike seriously hurt in Valley Stream

A local teenager was airlifted to the hospital after he was hit by a car while riding his bike Saturday evening. more

6/26/10

There was freon leak in an apartment above Mitchell's restaurant on Rockaway Avenue Wednesday morning.

Freon leak sends three to hospital in Valley Stream

A freon leak at Rockaway Avenue apartment sent three people to the hospital Wednesday morning. more

6/9/10

A month after the storm, there is still water in the basement of Alex Martins’s Rockaway Avenue store, Wine and Liquors.

A watery aftershock on Rockaway Avenue

It has been more than a month since a nor’easter wreaked havoc on Nassau County, leaving tens of thousands of residents without power and flooding village streets and homes. more

Anthony Bottan | 4/21/10

Valley Hut Convenience Store, located on Rockaway Avenue, celebrated its grand opening on March 29 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Chamber of Commerce.

Downtown shopping just got convenient

Brothers Frank and Domenico Ciaccio have started a new business venture in Valley Stream. They are the owners of the new Valley Hut Convenience Store on Rockaway Avenue, next to Caffé Napoli. more

Andrew Hackmack | 4/7/10

The village will send out a survey to residents in 2010 seeking input on how to improve Rockaway Avenue and cut down on storefront vacancies.

Infrastructure improvements on the way

A $2 million grant administered by the county will fund stream improvements in the village this year. Work at Hendrickson Park began in 2008 but was stopped when money ran out. With a new infusion of cash, work will continue on the stream at the north end of Valley Stream’s flagship park. more

Andrew Hackmack | 1/6/10

Village seeks downtown growth

With an eye on revitalizing Valley Stream’s commercial district, the village board joined forces on Oct. 19 with the Buxton Company, a Texas-based firm that analyzes market trends and consumer buying habits to develop retail economic strategies. more

Anthony Bottan | 10/29/09

Suspect caught in pharmacy robbery

A pharmacy on Rockaway Avenue was robbed early Thursday morning and a suspect is now in custody. more

10/2/09

Local merchants and elected officials were on hand to cut the ribbon at the Grand Opening of the 5th Avenue Chocolatier on Sept. 17.

Valley Stream has a new sweet spot

Imagine walking into a store in Valley Stream where the aroma of sweet, savory chocolate titillates your senses; where servers continuosly offer you an assortment of delicious chocolate covered treats; where champagne, gourmet coffee and soft drinks flow endlessly. more

Mary Malloy | 9/30/09

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