At the most recent Village Board Meeting, a resident expressed concern regarding ADA access to the station platforms at the LIRR-Floral Park Station. This concern is not new. The Village’s concern has been enunciated to the LIRR by this board and each board with whom I have served. How could the LIRR continue to ignore this glaring deficiency and neglect … Read More
The Mayor’s Message – August 8, 2016 – “Why & How”
WHY and HOW Why? And How? Two very simple questions the answers to which should precede any major undertaking. This is especially true when the proposed undertaking is a mega-project project that will cost billions and disrupt the lives of several communities for years to come. However, since the MTA/LIRR’s surprise announcement of their plans to resurrect the Third Track … Read More
The Mayor’s Message – July 22, 2016
Recently, LIRR President Pat Nowakowski issued a press release in which we were assured that the MTA-LIRR is listening and listening carefully. President Nowakowski states that they are taking all our concerns and incorporating them into their next step, which is the release of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS). He claims unprecedented community outreach has been achieved and that … Read More
Tax Roll for 2016-17
Tax Roll for 2016-17 can be downloaded with the link to the left.
The Mayor’s Message – June 15, 2016
Floral Park is the wrong place for bad guys. That fact was again illustrated by the Floral Park Police Department whose rapid, professional response led to the capture of one of the more notorious criminals on Long Island. Within minutes after a Floral Park resident called in a criminal trespass, FPPD had the felon contained and a perimeter established. FPPD … Read More
The Mayor’s Message – April 8, 2016
Last Wednesday night’s announcement gave rise to a new day and warm smiles. It was true; the planned VLT Casino at Belmont Park was not to be. Late negotiating by Jack Martins ended that possibility as OTB packs its bags and heads to Aqueduct. Negotiating continues between Nassau County, and OTB over revenue and process. Much has yet to be … Read More
PITA PARK GRAND RE-OPENING!
On Sunday, March 13, Pita Park re-opened at 146 Tulip Avenue. Mayor Tweedy, Trustee Fitzgerald, Trustee Pombonyo, Trustee Cheng, Justice Hayden along with Village Administrator Bambrick welcomed Donna Gammarato, Brittany Gammarato-Avlonitis and Mina Avlonitis to their new location. Stop in and enjoy the many diverse and delicious Greek specialties and beverages provided by the excellent kitchen and wait staff of … Read More
WELCOME BLISS ON TULIP!
On July 25, 2015 Mayor Tom Tweedy presented a welcome certificate to Valerie Allbright, the owner of Bliss on Tulip. Trustees Kevin Fitzgerald, and Dominick Longobardi, Deputy Mayor Jim Rhatigan, FP Chamber of Commerce President Ron Keats and many members of the Chamber joined the Mayor in welcoming Bliss on Tulip. Stop in to see the many selections of sweets, … Read More
WELCOME VILLAGE BARBER SHOP!
On July 25, 2015 Mayor Tom Tweedy presented a welcome certificate to Joseph at Village Barber Shop on Plainfield Avenue. Also on hand to welcome him were Trustee Dominick Longobardi, FP Chamber President Ron Keats, Trustee Kevin Fitzgerald, Deputy Mayor Jim Rhatigan and members of the Chamber. Stop by for your next haircut!