If you plan on driving to Eisenhower Park this weekend, have your identification ready. Starting Memorial Day, non-residents will be charged a $5 vehicle fee at the county-run park …
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Mike Caputo
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5/26/10
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The racing season opened at Belmont Park last Friday with a smattering of race fans — and many lingering questions about the racetrack’s future.
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by Matthew Hampton
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5/5/10
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With NYRA’s budget seemingly coming up lame this year, residents and local leaders are hopeful that a state-granted advance could help stop job losses, and race cancellations, at Belmont Park.
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Matthew Hampton
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4/21/10
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Police in Elmont announced early last Monday morning that two arrests had been made in a brutal assault and robbery that occurred near Belmont Park earlier this month.
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Matthew Hampton
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3/24/10
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The revitalization of the Argo Theatre site took its next small steps last week, as Hempstead town officials announced they had selected an Urban Renewal plan for Elmont’s downtown. Details of the plan are scarce, with town officials saying that they still have not selected a developer.
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Matthew Hampton
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3/17/10
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With 13 pedestrian fatalities in three years, Hempstead Turnpike was named the most dangerous road in the tri-state area in a study released last week.
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Matthew Hampton
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1/14/10
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Two additional charges have been filed against James Farr, the Garden City man accused of driving drunk and striking and killing two East Meadow brothers on Hempstead Turnpike in August, officials …
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Mike Caputo
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11/30/09
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As the Empire Zone program is re-tooled, will Elmont feel the loss of business incentives?
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Matt Hampton
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9/17/09
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