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Town unveils Baldwin plans
The Town of Hempstead made public its urban renewal plan to redo a portion of Grand Avenue. The small section of Grand—at the northwest corner of its intersection with Merrick Road—has several vacant...
View ArticleHempstead redo redux
In the wake of the UrbanAmerica debacle, the Village of Hempstead is asking for other developers to step up to the plate and take a swing at revitalizing 26 acres of its downtown. Already in the midst...
View ArticleUrban renewal vote
The Town of Hempstead has scheduled a vote on its urban renewal plan to redevelop about 10 blighted acres around the infamous Courtesy Hotel in West Hempstead. Local civic groups have led the fight...
View ArticleHempstead IDA boasts $751M aid
They were the first IDA on Long Island, and they are still number one. The Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency closed more than $751 million in business development projects last year,...
View ArticleTown: More sewage stinks
Hempstead Town Councilman Anthony Santino will lead a rally Saturday morning against a plan to funnel more sewage through Nassau County’s Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant. Bay Park and East Rockaway...
View ArticleHempstead shoots for Energy Star
Hempstead has joined the party. The town just approved a measure that requires all new home construction to adhere to Energy Star standards. Hempstead is the 7th Long Island town to mandate energy...
View ArticlePublic speaks on Lighthouse plan
Feedback was mostly positive from the 200 people packed into Hempstead Town Hall Thursday for the first public hearing on the redevelopment of 150 acres around Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale. Lighthouse...
View ArticleMurray late to the show
Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray has chimed in on the controversy over the Hempstead IDA benefits proposed for Alrose GCH, the wannabe buyer of the Garden City Hotel. But a source close to the hotel...
View ArticleMetro’s Hackett making deals
Jeremy Hackett of Metro Realty Services in Farmingdale recently brokered eight deals that totaled more than 68,000 square feet. Contractor Don Cristi purchased a 5,000-square-foot building on a half...
View Article$24.6M for Hempstead rentals rehab
The state’s Housing Finance Agency and the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation approved $24.6 million in financing for the acquisition and renovation of Bedell Terrace, a 244-unit rental...
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