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The Nassau County Fire Marshal is investigating a Nov. 21 fire at a vacant First Street home in Oceanside.

Firefighters respond to early morning blaze at vacant Oceanside home

The Oceanside Fire Department responded to an early morning blaze on Nov. 21 at a vacant home on First Street. The Nassau County Fire Marshal’s office said the fire was … more

By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen | 11/21/17

A home at 2542 Ocean Ave., next to the White Whale restaurant, has sat vacant for several years.

Vacant homes plague Seaford Harbor

Hurricane Sandy may have hit Long Island three and a half years ago, but its presence is still felt in the Seaford Harbor neighborhood. Many homes are under construction, but others remain vacant and neighbors worry that in many cases, the owners have simply walked away. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/11/16

The Town of Hempstead approved the demolition of 60 Twisting Lane in Wantagh, a Levitt house that has sat empty for more than 10 years.

Wantagh home slated for demolition

A North Wantagh house that neighbors say has sat empty for at least a decade will be coming down. The Hempstead town board approved the demolition of 60 Twisting Lane at its meeting on March 29. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/5/16

A vacant house at 109 N. Cottage St. has been an eyesore for years and has drawn the ire of neighbors and village officials alike.

Valley Stream targets vacant homes

Valley Stream village officials are pressuring the owners of 18 vacant homes to do a better job of maintaining their property, in an effort to improve the quality of life for their neighbors. It’s a battle that is difficult to fight, they say, because 17 of the homes are owned by banks, mortgage companies or other large financial institutions. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/16/14

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