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I’ve received an overwhelming number of questions as I make my way through people’s damaged homes, preparing damage assessment reports and discussing rebuilding. I’ll try to answer as many as I can in the next few columns more

Monte Leeper | 12/20/12

This week, no questions necessary

With so many inquiries regarding flood-damaged-home repair or replacement, I’ve been working around the clock, viewing and assessing damage, climbing into crawl spaces with masks, goggles and gloves and answering a barrage of homeowners’ questions. more

Monte Leeper | 12/13/12

Personal Injury Law

Q: I live on the bay in Nassau County and have been devastated by Hurricane Sandy. Water has flooded the basement and first floor of our home, ruining everything. Our two cars, which were parked in … more

By Donnalynn Darling | 11/14/12

County Executive Edward Mangano, center, along with representatives from every county department and FEMA, addressed the public earlier today from the county's Office of Emergency Management in Bethpage.

Mangano updates county in aftermath of Sandy

This afternoon, Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano held a pres conference to update residents on the state of the county. Speaking from within the Office of Emergency Management in Bethpage, … more

By Alex Costello | 10/30/12

Contractors from Lanzello Roofing and Remodeling covered the roof of one of the damaged homes with a tarp late last week.

What fell from the sky in Valley Stream?

Two unexplained holes in their roofs and thousands of dollars worth of damage are frustrating residents of two Valley Stream homes. The Farella and Grace families have more questions than answers nearly two weeks after they woke up to the damage on Sept. 9, with no clue as to exactly what happened. more

By Brian Croce | 9/19/12

After Irene, FEMA is still here to help

As many on the South Shore still struggle to recover from Hurricane Irene, it’s important to know that the Federal Emergency Management Agency is still here to help residents. FEMA, along with … more

Alex Costello | 9/28/11

One of several trees down along the east side of Hendrickson Park where village officials say a small tornado may have hit.

Valley Stream pool to re-open Wednesday

Valley Stream's Hendrickson Park has been closed to the public until further notice because of damage from Hurricane Irene. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 8/29/11

The Valley Stream Fire Department blocked off Rockaway Parkway after a tree fell on the road Sunday afternoon, just north of Melrose Street.

Clean up begins in Valley Stream

Valley Stream's streets are littered with branches from Hurricane Irene, which passed through Saturday night. Thousands of Valley Stream residents were left without power, and at its peak 9,000 homes and businesses were without electricity. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 8/28/11

The Hendrickson Park administration building was surrounded by several feet of water during the heavy rainstorm on Aug. 14. Water got into the building and came up to the top of desks, leaving behind mold and damage to the walls.

Storm damages Hendrickson Park administration building

The Hendrickson Park administration building will no longer house Valley Stream’s recreation department. Three feet of water in the building during a heavy rainstorm on Aug. 14 has prompted village officials to move the department to the Firemen’s Field clubhouse and seek other uses for the 45-year-old building. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 8/24/11

A downed tree on Cochran Place in Valley Stream after heavy rain and winds swept across Long Island Saturday.

Power slowly being restored in Valley Stream

A storm brought lots of rain and high winds across Long Island on Saturday, leaving behind moderate damage. more

Andrew Hackmack | 3/13/10

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