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Q. A group of skateboarding kids have been using the parking lot next door for their playground, and it has spilled over onto my front steps, which are wide, with slate on top called bluestone. They’re now chipped and damaged. more
When plans for the Valley Stream Skate Park were announced in 2011, both the skateboarding community and village officials were happy with the new endeavor. Now, more than a year later, neither group is pleased with the current setup, and there are plans to move the park from the hockey rink in front of the Long Island Rail Road station to Hendrickson Park. more
The Valley Stream Skate Park is nearing its first summer open for business after skaters hit the rails and ramps for the first time in September 2011. Village officials are looking to see if the summer months bring more patrons to the park. more
Just two months after its opening, feedback is still pouring in about the Valley Stream skate park off of Sunrise Highway, near the Long Island Rail Road station. Several community members have expressed mixed feelings about the park, and village officials have begun to make some adjustments. more
Skateboarders rode the rails and ramps at the Valley Stream Skate Park for the first time at its opening last Saturday. Though only a few early skaters gathered at the rink, on Sunrise Highway beside the village’s Long Island Rail Road station, the traffic picked up later in the day at a facility that local skateboarders said they couldn’t wait to see. more
The long-awaited, highly anticipated Valley Stream skate park soon will be no longer a dream, but a reality. Plans for the venue were approved by the village board at its July 18 meeting. more
Feeling weightless, you are frozen in mid-air. There is nothing but the wind underneath your feet and your outstretched arms feel as if they could touch the sky. Exhilaration is pumping through your body, following the rhythms of your racing heartbeat. more
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