The village has rescheduled a hearing and vote to rezone a stretch of South Franklin Avenue for Jan. 11. If approved, the measure could pave the way for the construction of a 35-unit, four- and …
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By Peter Belfiore
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1/7/21
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Editor's note: The village board of trustees hearing to consider a rezone of properties on South Franklin Avenue, originally set for Dec. 21, has been postponed. The Herald will provide …
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By Peter Belfiore
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12/18/20
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Dr. Corey Karlin-Zysman was associate medical director at Northwell Health’s Long Island Jewish Medical Center, in New Hyde Park, when the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic hit New York in …
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By Peter Belfiore
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12/3/20
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The story of The Best Goodie Bag bake shop in Valley Stream is one of the unexpected. It started with a birthday party for grandma.
Justine Campbell was turning 84 in 2008. She was the …
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By Peter Belfiore
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11/27/20
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Summer gave restaurant patrons the chance to dine outdoors in relative safety. Many in Valley Stream took advantage of on-street dining after the village closed Rockaway Avenue to traffic in late …
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By Peter Belfiore
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11/13/20
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Ten years ago, when Diana Carrillo, owner of Chicken Coop Restaurant Lounge on Rockaway Avenue, first considered opening a Colombian restaurant, she said she didn’t imagine her dream would …
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By Nicole Alcindor
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11/12/20
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New York Islanders and state officials gathered at the future home of the UBS Arena last Friday morning to watch as construction crews placed the highest beam atop the 885-square-foot …
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By Melissa Koenig
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10/13/20
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When Valley Stream’s Sip This closed in June, the neighborhood lost a cultural hub, which has hosted art, comedy, music shows and various other events over its nine years in business.
Now …
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By Nicole Alcindor
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10/8/20
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Northwell Health has partnered with the New York Islanders and the UBS Arena to provide more community-based wellness programs and ensure people’s safety and well-being while inside the future …
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By Melissa Koenig
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10/6/20
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For nearly as long as they can remember, brothers Anthony and Tommy DiStefano knew they would own a restaurant together one day.
“We’ve been in the diner business our whole …
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By Peter Belfiore
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10/1/20
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