For over 20 years residents and businesses in Island Park have been asking for a traffic light at the intersection of Kingston Boulevard and Austin Boulevard. It has been the site of numerous …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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4/29/15
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Streets in 16 areas of Cedarhurst, Lawrence, Hewlett Bay Park, Hewlett Harbor and Hewlett Neck have been randomly selected for analysis as part of a statewide traffic study that may ultimately lead to possible infrastructure grants to local municipalities.
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By Vanessa Parker
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3/25/15
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The recently released traffic study by an engineering firm representing Taco Bell was completed based on the speed limit on that section of Wantagh Avenue begin 40 mph. That got us thinking: isn’t it 30?
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/18/15
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A Suffolk County Police Department officer, who is a lifelong North Bellmore resident and commissioner of the North Bellmore Fire District, was shot twice –– once in the neck and once in the hip –– during a traffic stop in Huntington Station close to midnight on March 11, according to Suffolk police officials.
On March 15, the decorated officer returned home from the hospital.
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By Scott Brinton and Julie Mansmann
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3/12/15
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The proposed Taco Bell Restaurant will not significantly impact traffic conditions along Wantagh Avenue or Flower Avenue, according to Atlantic Traffic & Design Engineers, Inc.
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By Laura Schofer
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2/24/15
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There was little support among a crowd of nearly 100 people at the Seaford Firehouse on Jan. 13 for a QuickChek gas station, which has been proposed for Merrick Road, across from Pathmark.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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1/21/15
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A seventh-grade student at Memorial Junior High School died Thursday morning after he was struck by a vehicle near the intersection of West Merrick Road and South Franklin Avenue in Valley Stream, …
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By Micah Danney and Brendan Murray
mdanney@liherald.com
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12/11/14
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People who are angry and frustrated about school-zone speed zone cameras came with petitions, tickets and letters to an informational meeting at the Friedberg JCC in Oceanside on Dec. 3 to ask, …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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12/10/14
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Ranging from multiple-vehicle accidents to pedestrians being hit to a driving-while-intoxicated arrest, 15 motor vehicle incidents were reported in Cedarhurst and Lawrence between Oct. 28 and Nov. 26, according to the Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department.
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By Jeff Bessen
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12/10/14
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A new fast food eatery could soon be coming to Wantagh if the Town of Hempstead Board of Appeals approves a proposal to construct a Taco Bell, which would replace a vacant building at 1260 Wantagh Ave., just south of the post office.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/10/14
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