Residents of all ages attended the New York Equestrian Center’s annual Horse Show Series Invitational Dinner at the Chateau Briand on Dec. 16. NYEC owner Alex Jacobson, along with the center’s …
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1/3/19
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The horses at the New York Equestrian Center may not talk, like the fictional television equine Mr. Ed, but the connection between autistic children and horses can build the children’s …
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By Nakeem Grant
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5/10/18
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A training session at the New York Equestrian Center in West Hempstead on Dec. 23 might turn out to be life-threatening for a 6-year-old horse named Frost …
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By Nakeem Grant
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1/4/18
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West Hempstead’s history as a horse town added another page to its annals earlier this month when executive management of the New York Equestrian Center announced it was for sale.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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8/23/17
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Since its redevelopment last year, The New York Equestrian Center, the horseback riding facility formerly known as Lakewood Stables in West Hempstead, has galloped its way into a busy fall season, …
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By Emily Webb
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10/30/13
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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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Alex Jacobson, owner of Lakewood Stables, brought together more than 100 people last Saturday to clean up Hempstead Lake State Park of the trash and debris that litter it — a result of …
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Lee Landor
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11/23/11
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Degraded rubber tires, dirty plastic bottles, cigarette butts, deteriorating pieces of paper and the occasional deflated basketball litter the ground surrounding Hempstead Lake. They seem so out of …
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Lee Landor
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11/16/11
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Four horses and a pony from West Hempstead’s Lakewood Stables nearly drowned at a Merrick day camp last weekend as heavy rains wreaked havoc across Long Island.
Sunday’s torrential …
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By Lee Landor
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8/19/11
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"How do you feel about seeing the pony barn come down?" 14-year-old Casey Duff asked her friend in a mock video interview as the pair watched the demolition of the century-old barn at Lakewood …
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By Lee Landor
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4/21/11
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