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The Town of Hempstead voted a $40 million stimulus package on Tuesday to be used for road improvements.

ToH earmarks $40 million for road improvements

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Donald Clavin announced a $40 million stimulus package yesterday “in an effort to get people back to work once it is safe to do so.” Clavin said the money … more

By Timothy Denton and J.D. Freda | 4/8/20

The Green Acres food court, normally a hub of activity, was already closed an hour before the mall was ordered closed to slow the spread of coronavirus.

When Green Acres closed

Evenings at Green Acres Mall are typically peak shopping times. Children and their parents are freed of their daily obligations, and teenagers too are binded by the commercial institution’s … more

By Peter Belfiore | 4/2/20

Many small businesses have been forced to close because of the coronavirus outbreak, including the Chop Shop, a hair salon in Long Beach.

Long Island Association offering business advice amid coronavirus outbreak

The Long Island Association, a regional business advocacy group, was supposed to host its spring luncheon Friday, featuring retired Yankee great Alex Rodriguez, but instead it held an hour-long … more

By Scott Brinton | 3/27/20

Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered the indoor portions of malls closed, including Green Acres in Valley Stream in an effort to slow the coronavirus infection.

New York orders malls closed amid outbreak

New York state has ordered the indoor portions of malls closed, including Green Acres in Valley Stream, effective tomorrow, March 19 at 8 p.m. in an effort to slow the spread of coronavirus … more

By Peter Belfiore | 3/18/20

Sip This co-owner Stephanie Pontillo and manager Anthony Natoli. With a switch to takeout only, the coffee shop is already feeling the negative economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

Valley Stream businesses suffer under virus shutdown

Tuesday was St. Patrick’s Day, and normally one of the biggest days of business for Buckley’s Restaurant and Bar, according to bartender Kenny Collins. With a pandemic looming, however, … more

By Peter Belfiore and Nicole Alcindor | 3/17/20

New York has banned gatherings of 50 or more people because of the coronavirus, according to Governor Cuomo.

Gatherings of 50 or more banned across New York state

To reduce the spread of the coronavirus, New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are banning gatherings of more than 50 people effective 8 p.m. Monday night, according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who tweeted … more

By Scott Brinton | 3/16/20

The Valley Stream Ben’s Crab is slated to open in early August according to owner Nico Salindeho.

Valley Stream Ben’s Crab scheduled to open early August

Ben’s Crab, a family-owned, Louisiana Cajun-style seafood chain is scheduled to open a new location on Rockaway Avenue in early August, according to owner, Nico Salindeho, with construction … more

By Peter Belfiore | 3/12/20

Keynote speaker Bernadette Castro, chairwoman, Castro Properties.

RichnerLIVE, Herald honor Long Island family businesses

To celebrate family businesses on Long Island, esteemed owners gathered at the Carltun in East Meadow’s Eisenhower Park on March 4 for the inaugural Family Business Awards Gala. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 3/6/20

Dr. Salvatore Pardo, chairman of LIJ’s Department of Emergency Medicine, pointed out signs about the coronavirus in the emergency room’s entrance.

Long Island Jewish Valley Stream develops protocols for new strain of coronavirus

Nearly 100 people died from a new strain of the coronavirus on Feb. 11, marking the deadliest day of the outbreak that began last month. It had already killed more than 1,000 people worldwide. more

By Melissa Koenig | 2/20/20

The Green Acres Aldi is scheduled to open on Feb. 27. It is the first of two locations the Germany-based chain plans to open in Nassau County in the first-half of 2020.

Valley Stream Aldi to open Feb. 27

The Valley Stream Green Acres Aldi supermarket is set to open on Feb. 27. It is the first of two openings the European chain has planned in Nassau County for the first half of … more

By Peter Belfiore | 2/18/20

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