August 8, 2023 Mayor’s Message – Third Track Project Update
Featured Post, The Mayor's MessageAs you may know, the Village has been concerned about the LIRR’s decision to install a permanent vehicular access gate at the LIRR’s property at Tunnel Street. The tunnel at Tunnel Street is heavily used by pedestrians and cyclists...
Mayor’s Message-Belmont Project Update October 9, 2021
The Mayor's MessageDear Residents, Construction on the new UBS Arena at Belmont Park is moving ahead quickly and on schedule to be completed in late November. Hockey games, concerts and other events are already scheduled to take place at the new arena in ...
Mayor’s Message June 12, 2020-Village’s Outdoor Dining Plans
The Mayor's MessageThe Village of Floral Park is implementing outdoor dining plans to support our local restaurants as they are gradually allowed to re-open. This plan is evolving as we receive guidance from the State as to what is permitted moving forwar...
Interest Free Period for Payment of Village Property Taxes Extended
Assessment, The Mayor's MessageI am happy to notify you that Governor Cuomo has granted the Village of Floral Park’s request to extend the interest free period for the payment of Village property taxes by 21 days. Under New York State law, the Village has no author...
Mayor’s Message 5-12-2020
The Mayor's MessageToday, although the Court recognized the Village of Floral Park’s “legitimate concerns” with the scope of the Belmont Project and the Belmont Project’s impact on the Village’s residents, the Court determined that it may not “...
The Mayor’s Message: November 12, 2019
The Mayor's MessageDear Fellow Residents, With the assistance of the New York Islanders, the Village has obtained the following telephone number to be used to report issues, problems and complaints associated with the Belmont Redevelopment Project. This nu...
Mayor’s Message November 7, 2019
The Mayor's MessageBelmont Update, November 7, 2019 Today Judge Roy Mahon issued a decision scheduling a return date of December 6th on the Village’s request for a limited preliminary injunction to prevent NYAP from continuing with any “irrevers...
Mayor’s Message November 2, 2019
The Mayor's MessageDear Fellow Resident, As a response to the Village’s challenge under Article 78 to the development project at Belmont, the Empire State Development Corp (“ESD”) and New York Arena Partners (“NYAP”) filed papers with the court t...
Mayor’s Message September 22, 2019
The Mayor's MessageDear Friends, I want to take this opportunity to address a recent issue regarding the Belmont Redevelopment Plan and subsequent news articles that have appeared in many publications. Since the Village moved forward with the option to fil...
Mayor’s Message April 15, 2019
The Mayor's MessageCOVERT AVENUE CLOSURE IN NEW HYDE PARK AND DETOUR PLAN The full closure of Covert Avenue (between 1st and 5th Avenues in New Hyde Park) had been pushed back a few times, but now it is in fact proceeding on Monday April 15th. Below is inf...