Syosset, NY

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• Spurned developer turns to petition to stop Syosset land sale

  developer fighting to build an upscale mall in Syosset for 18 years is trying to force a referendum in an effort to stop Oyster Bay Town's planned sale of adjacent land to a competitor.Taubman Centers Inc., which owns the 39-acre former Cerro Wire property,   Read more »

• Syosset's Elizabeth Choi sixth in state golf championship

  sophomore Elizabeth Choi finished sixth in the state girls golf championship after shooting 4-over-par 76 Sunday at The College Golf Course at SUNY Delhi. Choi improved on her Day 1 score of 79 to finish with a two-day total of 155. Garden City Maroon junior   Read more »

• Cops: Woman stole credit card from car

  Bay woman was arrested early Thursday morning and charged with breaking into a car and stealing a credit card last month in Syosset.Liza E. Bagdan, 34, of 128 South St., was arrested at about 1 a.m. at a family member's home in Oyster Bay Cove, Nassau County   Read more »

• Blumenfeld eyes Coliseum in ads, website

  developer Edward Blumenfeld has launched a new radio advertisement in his campaign to win the rights to redevelop Nassau Coliseum.The ad began airing May 30 on four Long Island FM stations: KJOY, B103, WBLI and 94.3 The Shark. The ad is expected to run until   Read more »

• Letter: Oyster Bay should keep property

  Town of Oyster Bay is shortsighted in its plan to unload the 54-acre public works facility in Syosset as surplus property ["Oyster Bay OKs sale of key site," News, May 22].The centrally located site could be used to combine all the existing town storage yards   Read more »

Around the web

• Letter: Studies Done For New LIRR Tracks?

  pocket tracks means adding more rush-hour trains that will cause railroad crossing gates, such as the one in downtown Syosset, to stay down longer (“On track for big changes,” News, June 9). Has any planning been done to consider the effect on pedestrian and 25 m ago from Syosset Jericho Tribune Read more »

• Local Runners Score

  the 60-64 age group. Mark Rosenberg of Syosset (33:55) earned second place honors in the 70-74 age group. Bert Jablon of Syosset (35:00) was the first place finisher in the 85- 89 age group. The Run was held at Belmont Park as the kickoff event for the 145th   from Plainview Old Bethpage Herald Read more »

• Emerald Brand Providing Tissue, Paper Products to WNW Hotels

  N.Y.—Emerald Brand, a leader in environmentally friendly facility, break room and disposable products for hotels and offices, and WNW Hospitality announced that they are proactively working together to reduce the environmental impact of traveling, by partnering   from Green Lodging News Read more »

• Retired Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn Joseph Sullivan Dies

  the Most Reverend Joseph M. Sullivan, died June 7, 2013, after a May 30th car accident on the Long Island Expressway in Syosset, New York. Bishop Sullivan was critically injured in the three-car collision and was immediately airlifted to Nassau University   from Patheos Blogs Read more »

• Syosset HS Advances To “The Challenge” Semi-Finals

  Prep on May 21 at MCU (Municipal Credit Union) Park in Brooklyn. The weather was blustery but hearts were warm at the SYAC Pony League All-Star Game, held at H.B. Thompson Middle School last month. Thirty specially selected girls who play in the Pony League   from Syosset Jericho Tribune Read more »