Long Beach School District officials sent a letter to the State Education Department last month, voicing their frustration with the lack of a decision by the agency on a public disciplinary hearing …
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By Bridget Downes
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8/16/18
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East Coast USA Construction, which since April 2017 had been renovating the Morgan Park Bathhouse, is gearing up for a lawsuit against the City of Glen Cove. The city halted the construction …
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By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen
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8/16/18
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The board of trustees for Lynbrook and East Rockaway each voted last month to join Freeport Mayor Robert Kennedy’s lawsuit alleging the Town of Hempstead and Nassau County do not provide villages with a fair share of sales-tax reimbursement.
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By Melissa Koenig and Nadya Nataly
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8/9/18
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Rockville Centre’s Board of Trustees on July 19 voted to join the Village of Freeport’s claims and litigation against the state, the Town of Hempstead and Nassau County to collect the village’s “fair share” of sales tax revenue.
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Nadya Nataly and Ben Strack
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8/9/18
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A pair of commuters from Wantagh and Uniondale won a court decision allowing them to proceed with a lawsuit against the LIRR, MTA and New York City Transportation Authority. The lawsuit, brought on behalf of an entire class of regular commuters, is suing over “breach of contract,” “negligence” and “unfair treatment” inflicted on them during a period in 2017 when the number of train delays and cancellations were exceptionally high.
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By Eden Laikin and Alexandra Dieckmann
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7/26/18
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Glen Cove City Councilwoman Marsha Silverman and her wife, Roni Epstein, have filed a notice to appeal an Oct. 4, 2017, order by the Nassau County Supreme Court dismissing their lawsuit against …
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By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen
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6/21/18
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Attorneys for the Town of Hempstead will be in court next week defending a 2016 town law requiring gas stations to provide free compressed air to motorists. The law is currently blocked from enforcement, pending the outcome at trial.
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By Erik Hawkins
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2/1/18
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The U.S. Federal Court for the Eastern District of New York granted a temporary restraining order against the Town of Oyster Bay on Jan 12, in favor of Hartcorn Plumbing and Heating Inc. Hartcorn …
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By Timothy Denton
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1/26/18
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The Hempstead-based Central American Refugee Center is suing the Nassau County Police Department over its policies dealing with immigrants, claiming that police are violating state law.
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By Erik Hawkins
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11/27/17
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Families of special needs students who attend the Town of Hempstead’s Camp Anchor are suing Town Supervisor Anthony Santino and a town attorney, alleging that their personal information was illegally obtained to target them with political mailings that urged them to re-elect Santino.
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By Erik Hawkins
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11/6/17
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