Politics & Government

Island Harvest Collecting Food for Needy, Mark Bonilla's Sentencing Adjourned

News from the Town of Hempstead.

Temple Emanu-El Collecting Food for Island Harvest

A generous congregation has already donated more than 1,000 pounds of food for Island Harvest through a collection going on now at Temple Emanu-El of East Meadow. Click here for more.

Mark Bonilla Sentencing Adjourned Until October 7

Former Hempstead Town Clerk Mark Bonilla's sentencing has been adjourned until Oct. 7, a spokesman for the Nassau County District Attorney's office told Patch Friday. Click here for more.

Trustee: Cap on Mall Growth a Win for Garden City

Village officials are satisfied with limits placed on any future expansion of Roosevelt Field mall, calling the cap a real "win" for Garden City. The Town of Hempstead held a public hearing Sept. 17 to discuss legislation that would establish new zoning requirements for regional shopping malls like Roosevelt Field in East Garden City and Green Acres mall in Valley Stream. Click here for more.

New Mineola Apartment Complexes Underway

A new round of construction is already hitting Mineola. About the same time that the new Winthrop University Hospital research center was topping out, other crews were demolishing the set of buildings on Old Country Road and Willis Avenue for the Winston complex. Click here for more.


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