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One of the two mixed-use development proposals that is being considered by the property owner of the former Savini's Crystalbrook site.

A downtown vision for East Meadow Avenue

The owner of the vacant property at 527 East Meadow Ave. that once housed Savini’s Crystalbrook, a popular family-operated catering hall, intends to bring businesses to the site and is pitching … more

Mike Caputo | 5/5/11

Sitting at the head of the table, the panel of young people addressed the problems they saw with the island they love.

In their own words

Part four of the series "Plugging the Brain Drain." During Vision Long Island’s ninth annual Smart Growth Summit, there was a group of young people in a small conference room during the … more

Alex Costello | 12/1/10

Alex Costello/Herald Alfonse D'Amato addressed the summit with a raucous speech that attacked Long Island school districts.

Vision Long Island holds annual conference

Vision Long Island, a group dedicated to expanding Smart Growth on the island, held its 9th Annual — and largest ever — Smart Growth Summit at the Melville Marriot on Nov. 19. With over 900 … more

Alex Costello | 11/24/10

Eric Alexander, Executive Director of Vision Long Island.

Lighthouse ‘lite’: Where do we go from here?

The Town of Hempstead announced its zoning plans for the 77 acres of land owned by Nassau County adjacent to Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The plan, created after consulting with engineering … more

Eric Alexander | 7/28/10

Gov. David Paterson, left, said that Smart Growth development projects will help Long Island survive the economic downturn during the Vision Long Island’s 2009 Smart Growth Summit on Nov. 20. Other speakers at the event included Vision Long Island Executive Director Eric Alexander, center, and RexCorp Realty CEO Scott Rechler.

Smart Growth talks return

As West Hempstead residents wait for real-estate firm Trammell Crow Residential's Alexan at West Hempstead Station apartment complex to replace the crime-ridden Courtesy Hotel on Hempstead Avenue, local elected officials and leaders continue to recognize the project as one that will help Long Island re-invent itself. more

Dana Williams | 11/25/09

Still room for ‘Smart Growth’

Hundreds of people, including developers, elected officials and civic leaders, attended the Smart Growth Summit held at the Marriott in Melville on Nov. 20. The conference, hosted by Vision Long … more

Dana Williams and Mike Caputo | 11/25/09

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