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Community watchdog: Brighter street scene in Munsey Park

December 5, 2009 6:38 PM By GWEN YOUNG AND MICHAEL R. EBERT gwen.young@newsday.com, michael.ebert@newsday.com

Quick ReadMunsey Park had new lights installed by the Town of North Hempstead.

Manhasset's Joe Evans, left, contacted us in April

Photo credit: Gwen Young | Manhasset's Joe Evans, left, contacted us in April of 2008 after trying for four years to get officials to fix the streetlights on the north side of Northern Boulevard in the Munsey Park area. At right, Evans stands next to one of the new lights. (April 4, 2008 / Nov. 22, 2009)

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Check out the before and after picture of Joe Evans of Manhasset. He contacted us in April 2008, after trying for four years to get officials to fix the streetlights on the north side of Northern Boulevard in the Munsey Park area. The road was too dark, including the area in front of an elementary School, he said.

The first picture shows Joe and one of the decayed lights with an abandoned...

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