There aren’t many pencils, books or teacher’s dirty looks in the months of July and August. It’s a time when most students are on summer vacation and many school buildings are nearly empty. But just because there aren’t book reports or essays to be graded in Valley Stream’s 14 schools over the summer doesn’t mean there isn’t any work getting done.
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By Brian Croce
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8/9/12
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There is construction aplenty in Valley Stream this summer. Work has begun to revitalize the village’s streams, and several roads are also being repaired.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/8/12
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The Hendrickson Pool parking lot will be closed beginning Monday, April 23 for repaving. The lot is on Merrick Road, just east of Fletcher Avenue.
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4/18/12
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People who have driven by the corner of Sunrise Highway and Rockaway Avenue lately may have noticed a change in the property’s look. The Sun Valley Towers apartment complex has finally broken ground after its plans were first approved in early 2010.
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By Brian Croce
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4/11/12
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What was supposed to be a guaranteed project for the spring has now been scrapped, after bids for a new pool entrance came in well above the projected cost.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/21/12
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Lakewood Stables owner Alex Jacobson invited the Herald to take an exclusive tour of his West Hempstead property last week to dispel rumors about its future; He wanted to reassure concerned patrons …
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Lee Landor
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1/25/12
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Valley Stream Boulevard, which has been closed for construction for six months, will officially re-open to traffic on Friday. It was shut down in April, between Hicks Street and Ballard Avenue, to replace an aging and dilapidated culvert, which carries a stream underneath the road.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/26/11
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Valley Stream Boulevard near the Village Green should be open in about a month, according to village officials.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/21/11
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Inside Inatome Japanese Steakhouse and Seafood on Fifth Street in Valley Stream, there is little to indicate that the building was once a restaurant. But there is also little evidence that the building was, less than a year ago, the site of a massive fire.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/7/11
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Construction is nearing completion on the 2010-11 road program in Valley Stream, and when work is done, about two miles worth of village roads will have been repaved.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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7/28/11
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