New Hyde Park, NY

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• Cops: Man sold stolen autos for scrap

  Brooklyn man has been charged with selling nine stolen vehicles to a scrap dealer in New Hyde Park , Nassau County police said Thursday.Eric Robinson , 46, of 140 Schaefer St., was arrested at 7:50 p.m. Wednesday in East Meadow , police said. They declined 1:50 PM Read more »

• Town may boost Middle Island plan's density

  allowing a developer to increase density in a Middle Island community.Applicant KRS Birchwood Park Homes Inc. of New Hyde Park is requesting to increase the number of residential units for the proposed Highland Green development from 36 homes to 52.The residential   Read more »

• Park district in New Hyde Park to be audited

  Maragos, who has been trying to audit the Clinton G. Martin Park District in New Hyde Park since 2011, said residents claim park funds were misallocated. But the audit has stalled in the courts while the town challenges the county's power to perform such a   Read more »

• New Hyde Park Road sidewalk repair under way

  summer is approaching and the sidewalk, which neighborhood children have used to reach the municipal pool at New Hyde Park Road and Marcus Avenue, is still in shambles."I just worry about my kids and all pedestrians," she said.We're pleased to report the sidewalk   Read more »

• LIRR: Train hits person near New Hyde Park

  , Ronkonkoma and Port Jefferson -- Donovan said.In an email alert shortly after 11 a.m., the LIRR said service between Jamaica and Hicksville was temporarily suspended because a nonpassenger train hit an unauthorized person on the track in New Hyde Park.   Read more »

Around the web

• NewHydePark.com Calendar

  JavaScript enabled to view it . Fork and Cleaver will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony at 3 p.m. at 783 Hillside Avenue in New Hyde Park. Please RSVP to my email address: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view 2:02 AM from New Hyde Park Illustrated Read more »

• NY Ravioli Sandy Efforts Recognized

  County Executive Edward P. Mangano commended the owners of New York Ravioli & Pasta Company of New Hyde Park for donating a portion of all proceeds generated throughout May to the Nassau Hurricane Recovery Fund (NHRF). Six months after Superstorm Sandy barreled   from New Hyde Park Illustrated Read more »

• Glen Oaks in Queens Keeps the Old, Adds New

  and classes for area residents. The area slated for rezoning, which also includes several streets in neighboring New Hyde Park and Bellaire, has more than 9,000 residential lots and 81% of those lots are detached, single-family homes, according to city figures.   from Wall Street Journal Read more »

• Concerned Resident Thwarts Apparent Suicide Attempt at Train Station

  New Hyde Park Road resident witnessed a man acting "despondent" at the Stewart Manor train station April 23 and immediately called Garden City Police, who were able to talk the man down from an apparent suicide attempt, according to police commissioner Kenneth   from Garden City Patch Read more »

• MineolaAmerican.com Calendar

  of those whose lives have been affected by a gambling problem. Held on Thursdays at Temple Emanuel, Hillside Ave., New Hyde Park at 8 p.m. For more information call the 24-hour hotline: 631-321-2883. •Mineola Golden Age Club meets every Thursday from 11 a.m.   from Mineola American Read more »