North Hempstead, NY

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• Conservatives won't back N. Hempstead's Gross

  says she's pro-abortion rights)."It was just about personal philosophy," she said of her interview.Donovan said every other North Hempstead candidate on the GOP slate received the party's endorsements and that he is open to finding a challenger for Gross.   Read more »

• Lawyer cleared in New Cassel development scandal

  and Patrick Williams, former head of the North Hempstead Community Development Agency Neville Mullings, and former North Hempstead building and planning Commissioner David Wasserman.The men had been accused of steering a redevelopment project in New Cassel   Read more »

• Lawmaker urges federal disaster aid for pets

  Steve Israel visited the North Hempstead Animal Shelter on Monday to lobby for such sites to receive federal disaster relief funding.Flanked by North Hempstead Commissioner of Public Safety Andrew DeMartin; Robert Slifkin, president of The Shelter Connection;   Read more »

• N. Hempstead supervisors from 1784-2013

  Town of North Hempstead, previously part of Hempstead, was formed in 1784 after a rift between Patriots in northern section who were sympathetic to Revolutionary War cause and Tories of southern Hempstead.The town has since been led by 35 supervisors. The   Read more »

• Jon Kaiman won't seek re-election as North Hempstead supervisor

  North Hempstead Town Supervisor Jon Kaiman will not seek a sixth term and instead will make a bid for a position he has previously held: Nassau district court judge.Legis. Judi Bosworth (D- Great Neck ) instead will run for town supervisor, while Legis. Wayne   Read more »

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• Town Continues to Offer Composting & “Recycle the Rain” Programs This Summer

  Hempstead, NY – Supervisor Jon Kaiman and the North Hempstead Town Board would like to remind residents to take advantage of the Town’s successful composting and “Recycle the Rain” classes. In April 2010, Supervisor Kaiman instituted the first residential   from Town of North Hempstead  Read more »

• North Hempstead Honored by U.S. Green Building Council for “Yes We Can” Community Center

  received high praises last week at the sixth annual gala of the US Green Building Council—Long Island Chapter, where North Hempstead’s “Yes We Can” Community Center was recognized as a stellar example of an environmentally sustainable structure. This year’s   from Town of North Hempstead  Read more »

• North Hempstead Honors Over 250 Students for Contributions to the Environment

  Hyde Park, NY – Throughout the year, Supervisor Jon Kaiman and the Town of North Hempstead sponsor a bevy of environmental events for students in the Town aimed at educating them about the importance of preserving nature and their surroundings. This includes   from Town of North Hempstead  Read more »

• Town Co-Hosts “Empowering Seniors to Prevent Financial Elder Abuse” Seminar

  Hempstead, NY – Town of North Hempstead Supervisor Jon Kaiman recently announced that Project Independence, the Town’s groundbreaking “aging in place” initiative, will be co-hosting a seminar designed to help seniors avoid financial abuse. The FREE event will   from Town of North Hempstead  Read more »

• Congressman Israel Speaks at N. Hempstead Animal Shelter and Urges Passage of Legislation to Protect Pets During Disasters

  Washington, NY – North Hempstead Town Supervisor Jon Kaiman recently welcomed Congressman Steve Israel to the North Hempstead Animal Shelter where the legislator called on fellow lawmakers to pass a measure that will provide funding for non-profit organizations   from Town of North Hempstead  Read more »