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Veterans lottery for Hicksville home
Photo credit: Pablo Garcia Corradi, 2006
Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano is inviting veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts to enter a lottery for a brand-new house built by Homes for Homecoming Heroes, Inc. on a site in Hicksville donated by the county.
The not-for-profit corporation will pick a qualified veteran needing housing and build a home at the site to suit the specific needs of the veteran, who can then purchase...
