Information about water discoloration, rates and infrastructure, as well as updates on police activity in West Hempstead, were part of a biannual meeting organized by the West Hempstead Community Support Association at West Hempstead High School on June 19.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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6/29/17
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Two years ago, the IHOP restaurant on Hempstead Turnpike in West Hempstead was being threatened with closure because the chain’s corporate office would not renew the restaurant’s franchise agreement, according to news reports.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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5/25/16
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The Town of Hempstead recently approved a zoning variance for the construction of a third 7-Eleven in West Hempstead, which will tentatively begin next month. The new store will be built on an empty lot at the corner of Hempstead Turnpike and Westminster Road, and is part of a property block owned by Rettner Management, a real estate holdings and acquisitions company based in Yonkers.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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6/24/15
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Loraine Magaraci was unanimously chosen by the Executive Board of the West Hempstead Community Support Association (WHCSA) to be its 2015 Person of the Year.
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3/11/15
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If there’s an illegal apartment on your West Hempstead block and you don’t want to go on record as the complainant, the West Hempstead Community Support Association wants to be your voice. It will even remove your name permanently from the complaint and attach its name to it.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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7/31/14
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The days are becoming noticeably shorter, and the air is gradually turning cooler. Children have returned from camp. Vacations spent at the beach or in the mountains are ending.
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8/23/12
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Dozens of residents and several county legislators rallied last week outside the 5th Precinct in Elmont, protesting County Executive Ed Mangano’s plan to transform four of the county’s …
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By Jackie Nash and Lee Landor
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2/8/12
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West Hempstead Boy Scouts will spend their Saturday cleaning up Hall’s Pond Park and they’ve invited residents of the community to join them. The only problem is that they’re …
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Lee Landor
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11/30/11
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Barry Leon has to do some more homework before the Hempstead Town Council will consider approving his proposal to rezone a West Hempstead site from light manufacturing to multifamily urban renewal …
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Lee Landor
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11/23/11
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A fifth of a mile isn’t much of a distance, but if a blighted area of a community is that large, it can seem like a huge open wound.
A stretch of Hempstead Avenue in West Hempstead, between …
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Lee Landor
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11/1/11
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