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Valley Stream’s inaugural farmers’ market will open at the Arthur J. Hendrickson Park parking lot on June 13 at 7 a.m.
Farmers’ Market to open at Hendrickson Park
When village officials first brought up the idea of having a farmers’ market in Valley Stream a few months ago, Assistant Recreation Superintendent Mike Pellegrino decided to be proactive and call Rockville Centre officials about their market. That was how he found out about the Long Island Growers Market, LLC. more
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Baldwin High School students showed off the murals they made for Long Island Jewish Valley Stream’s new orthopedic wing and patient unit on May 28.
Baldwin students design murals for LIJ
Eighteen Baldwin High School art students spent months painting and photographing murals to calm patients at Long Island Jewish Valley Stream, and on May 28, the students unveiled their work to the hospital’s staff. more
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Chamber President Dominick Minerva, from left, artist Michael Stanko, Tony Ragusano, Gerald Scarangella, Mayor Ed Fare and Brian Howley hung the banners on Rockaway Avenue on May 23.
Banners on Rockaway Ave. feature local artist’s work
In his free time, Mike Stanko likes to paint Valley Stream scenes. So when Rochester-based CGI Communications reached out to Valley Stream Chamber of Commerce members and village employees about refreshing the banners on Rockaway Avenue, they agreed that any new banner should feature Stanko’s work. more
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Crews started replacing water mains in Valley Stream on May 15.
NYAW to replace water mains in Valley Stream
New York American Water will begin replacing almost 1,660 feet of ageing water mains throughout Valley Stream on May 15. The utility will begin by replacing 500 feet of six-inch water mains that … more
The port Authority of New York and New Jersey estimated that residents living north and south of Kennedy Airport would experience increased plane noise due to runway construction at the airport.
Valley Stream hit with more plane noise as JFK runway construction commences
Plane noise is a fact of life in Valley Stream. Whether you live in the village or its unincorporated areas, with John F. Kennedy International Airport roughly five miles away, at any given time … more
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New York American Water construction to replace water mains on Broadway and Gold streets has begun.
Water main replacement begins on Broadway and Gold streets
New York American water announced that construction has begun to replace water mains in Valley Stream on both Gold and Broadway streets. The work, which began on April 17, is scheduled to last four … more
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Barbara Mezrahi, far left, led the Chabad Women’s Circle in yoga at the Chabad of Valley Stream’s pre-Passover event on April 3.
Valley Stream Chabad offers pre-Passover relaxation
Almost 40 women gathered at Temple Hillel on April 3 to decompress from their Passover preparations, which include destroying or selling leavened food, cleaning appliances and setting the table for the first two Seders. During the Seders — which are held on the first and second night of the holiday — Jews eat matzo, read the story of Exodus, drink four cups of wine and sing songs. more
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The state capitol in Albany. Two bills aimed at helping small businesses unanimously passed the Senate, and are making their way through the Assembly.
State lawmakers seek help for small business
Members of the State Senate unanimously voted in favor of two bills on March 7 that — if passed by the Assembly and signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo — could assist small business owners. One bill … more
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Executives from three offshore wind development companies presented their plans for expansive wind farms in the Atlantic Ocean off Long Island to members of the Long Island Association on March 29. Above, a view of the five-turbine wind farm off Block Island, R.I., the nation’s first offshore wind farm, which is serving as a model for future development. The project was originally developed by Deepwater Wind, which was purchased for $510 million by Denmark-based Orsted, the company that is proposing a wind farm 35 miles off Montauk Point.
Wind farm, cable planned for South Shore
One offshore wind developer is proposing a wind farm that, if approved, would span 80,000 acres in the Atlantic Ocean off Long Island’s South Shore, with its closest point to land being 14 miles … more
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Riders have complained of dirt and decay at the Valley Stream train station despite a $5 million renovation project announced roughly two years ago.
Questions swirl over $5 million for V.S. LIRR station renovations
The puddle seems to always be there, cloudy with dirt, or urine or something else. Whether it rains or not, it’s usually there on the floor of the Valley Stream train station platform waiting room, … more
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