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Students in the toddler gymnastics class with Sydney Balmir, a former student-teacher who went on to become a full-time instructor. Normally, the school offers classes for students aged 3 to adult, but has had to remain closed during the coronavirus pandemic.

Valley Stream's Danse Xpressions asks community for help amid pandemic

In late February, Valley Stream dance studio Danse Xpressions celebrated the 25th anniversary of its founding at a Lutheran Church in Queens, and shortly afterward, staff members and the parents of … more

By Peter Belfiore | 9/10/20

K-Fit Boutique Gym owner Karina Melo demonstrated how she has been conducting her daily virtual workout classes since pandemic forced the closure of her studio space. She plans to reopen in phases as restrictions loosened on Monday, Aug. 24.

Gyms reopen in Valley Stream to limited capacity

K-Fit Boutique Gym was created five years ago in the garage of personal trainer Karina Melo’s Valley Stream home. After growing her clientele, and a few iterations of her business, two years … more

By Peter Belfiore | 8/27/20

Gyms in New York have been given the go-ahead to reopen Monday, according to an executive order by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Gyms gear up for reopening in Valley Stream

With the official ok from Gov. Andrew Cuomo, gyms across the state will be able to reopen on Monday, Aug. 24 for the first time since their closure in mid March in a bid to stop the spread of … more

By Peter Belfiore | 8/21/20

With the Covid-19 infection rate continuing to drop, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is allowing gyms across Nassau and Suffolk counties to reopen.

At last — Cuomo lets gyms reopen at one-third capacity

Gyms throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties, along with the rest of the state, can reopen as soon as Aug. 24, following inspection by local authorities, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced today. Facilities … more

By Karen Bloom | 8/17/20

The worst damage in Valley Stream likely occurred when part of a roughly 50-foot tree crashed through the roof of a Dogwood Street home.

Questions linger in the wake of Isaias

When Tropical Storm Isaias blew through Valley Stream last Tuesday, the pain was relatively short-lived for most people. For about two hours that afternoon, winds gusting to 70 mph pummeled the … more

By Peter Belfiore | 8/13/20

Home sales in Valley Stream rebounded after a steep decline in April.

Valley Stream home sales rebound

Long lines at house showings, multiple offers and the highest sale prices in two years. Those are indicators that Valley Streamer and licensed real estate saleswoman Maria Ottomanelli said signal … more

By Peter Belfiore | 8/13/20

Vyancka Kilimet, owner of Little Sugar Shop on Rockaway Avenue said she had to cancel all of her orders for the week in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Isaias, after a days-long partial power outage on her block knocked out the bakery's refrigerators.

Four days after Isaias, hundreds in Valley Stream remain without power

Hundreds in Valley Stream remained without electricity on Friday, including a handful of businesses, four days after Tropical Storm Isaias swept through the area causing substantial damage to power … more

By Peter Belfiore | 8/7/20

Dr. Gainosuke Sugiyama, chief of surgery at LIJ Valley Stream with the latest in the DaVinci series of robotic surgeons. The hospital was named a Center of Excellence in both the fields of robotic and hernia surgery by an independent patient safety organization.

LIJ Valley Stream receives dual accolades for hernia and robotic surgery

LIJ Valley Stream has been named a Center of Excellence, receiving dual accreditation in both the fields of hernia and robotic surgery from the Surgical Review Corporation, a non-profit patient … more

By Peter Belfiore | 7/31/20

The Town of Hempstead IDA heard public comments on July 14 on a 17-unit luxury apartment building proposed for the corner of Roosevelt Avenue and Cochran Place.

Officials, residents discuss Roosevelt Apartments tax breaks

Residents and school officials voiced reservations about tax breaks, including a 14-year payment in lieu of taxes agreement, that the Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency is considering … more

By Peter Belfiore | 7/23/20

Baruch Shemtov, above, center, hosted a virtual town hall meeting about the Belmont Park arena project with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, UBS Executive Vice Chairman Brian Hull, Oak View Group CEO Tim Leiweke, Islanders co-owner Jon Ledecky and The Azoff Company Chairman Irving Azoff.

Isles’ future home named UBS Arena

As the New York Islanders gear up for the National Hockey League playoffs starting Aug. 1, the name of their future home at Belmont Park was made official Wednesday, when UBS announced its exclusive … more

By Tony Bellissimo and Melissa Koenig | 7/22/20

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