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The auditorium at Wheeler Avenue Elementary School, seen here, is currently being renovated.

When students in Valley Stream Union Free School District 13 return to school this year, they will see some upgrades to their facilities as the district finishes up the second phase of its bond work more

By Melissa Koenig | 8/30/18

A rendering of Molloy College’s proposed residence hall, which the $15 million in tax-exempt bonds, if approved, would fund.

Molloy College gets preliminary OK for tax-exempt bonds to build new residence hall

Molloy College is one step closer to securing bonds to begin constructing a new residence hall on its campus in Rockville Centre. more

By Ben Strack | 8/30/18

Dr. Paul Lynch, left, the Lynbrook School District’s assistant superintendent for finance, operations and information systems, Superintendent Dr. Melissa Burak and Board of Education President William Belmont each said they were relieved that the State Education Department approved an $843,860 Smart Schools Investment Plan after a lengthy review process.

State Education Department approves funding for safety initiatives at Lynbrook campuses

After a more than yearlong review, the Lynbrook School District’s plans to use hundreds of thousands of dollars for safety initiatives and security upgrades were recently approved by the State Education Department. more

By Mike Smollins | 6/14/18

Most of the city’s emergency borrowing will pay for water infrastructure renovations. The two largest portions of its regular borrowing will pay for a fire truck to replace the current 30-plus-year old aerial ladder, and for the Department of Public Works to repair the city’s road and drainage systems.

City borrows $10 million, half for well fixes

On April 10, the Glen Cove City Council approved a plan to bond almost $10 million, nearly doubling its average borrowing over the prior two years. The extra funding was needed to pay for necessary … more

By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen | 4/19/18

Superintendent Bill Heidenreich presented the district’s proposed 2018-19 budget at a Central High School/Memorial Junior High School Parent Teacher Association meeting on April 11.

Valley Stream Central High School District superintendent presents proposed $117 million budget

Valley Stream Central High School District Superintendent Bill Heidenreich and Wayne Loper, assistant superintendent for finance and operations, presented the Board of Education’s proposed $117 … more

By Melissa Koenig | 4/18/18

The city has been discussing whether and how to form a finance committee to advise the board on the city’s accounting systems.

Council mulls advisory finance committee

For the past two Glen Cove Pre-council meetings at City Hall, councilmembers have discussed a proposal to form a finance committee. The proposal is still in its infancy, as officials talk about the … more

By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen | 4/16/18

Paul Lynch, left, Lynbrook’s assistant superintendent of finance, operations and information systems, presented the district’s smart bond proposal in December 2016. Superintendent Dr. Melissa Burak, second from left, wrote a letter to the State Education Department last month after the school shooting in Parkland, Fla., because the nearly $893,000 plan — which focuses on school safety initiatives — has yet to be approved.

Lynbrook school officials awaiting funds for safety initiatives

With educators across the country evaluating safety procedures after the recent mass shooting in Parkland, Fla., Lynbrook School District officials sent a letter to the State Education Department seeking to expedite hundreds of thousands of dollars in funding that the district should have been awarded last spring for security initiatives — but was not. more

By Mike Smollins | 3/1/18

Last year, one of the village flagpoles cracked and had to be replaced.

Village of Valley Stream approves $8.7M bond

The Village of Valley Stream board of trustees voted unanimously to approve an $8.7 million bond at a Jan. 22 meeting. more

By Melissa Koenig | 1/31/18

Mayor Michael McGinty told residents that a large portion of the $3.4 million in bond resolutions passed on Dec. 14 would be reimbursable.

Village of Island Park seeks to bond $3.4 million

The Island Park board of trustees announced on Dec. 14 that it would seek up to $3.4 million in bonds for various village projects, some long-planned. Village officials voted to pass 15 separate … more

By Peter Belfiore | 12/21/17

Now that residents have approved a $28.9 million bond proposal, members of the Lynbrook Board of Education will begin requesting proposals from contractors for projects in all of the district’s buildings once the New York State Education Department reviews and approves the measure.

Lynbrook Board of Education plans swift action in improving district's buildings

Now that voters in the Lynbrook School District have approved a $28.9 million bond proposal — 1,254 to 710 — in an Oct. 3 vote, members of the Board of Education will begin working toward upgrading thedisttrict’s buildings, pending approval from the State Education Department. more

By Melissa Koenig and Mike Smollins | 10/12/17

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