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Joshua Needelman

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Joshua Needelman

    Carle Place's $4M Westbury Avenue project to bring new sidewalks, street repaving (opens the original)

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    North Hempstead Town began work on the long-awaited reconstruction and beautification of Westbury Avenue in Carle Place on Tuesday morning. The project will transform the hamlet's main thoroughfare into "a better heartbeat for the community of Carle Place," Supervisor Jennifer DeSena said during a news conference on site Tuesday. The approximately $4 million project will be funded by $2.5 million from Nassau County, which manages the roadway, and $1 million from the federal American Rescue Plan

  2. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Joshua Needelman

    Plan to repair Manhasset road hampered by permit delay (opens the original)

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    North Hempstead will restart a planned shoreline stabilization along a highly traveled Manhasset road next month after a nearly yearlong delay, officials said. The town began work on the embankment that supports Bayview Avenue, which has long faced structural erosion, last October. Bayview Avenue is about 1 mile long, from Plandome Road to East Shore Road, along Manhasset Bay. It connects Manhasset, as well as Great Neck, to the Port Washington peninsula. It has fallen into disrepair in recent y

  3. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Joshua Needelman

    How Lila Speciner escaped the north tower on 9/11 — and survived (opens the original)

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    She didn't know it yet, but American Airlines Flight 11 had just struck the north tower of the World Trade Center, a few floors above where she had started her work day on the 88th floor with a cup of coffee. Speciner was working in the real estate division of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Smoke filled the room, ceiling tiles fell to the floor and the doorways were skewed. Speciner assumed a small tourist plane had struck the tower by accident. Then she heard another plane had h

  4. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Joshua Needelman

    How Lila Speciner escaped the north tower on 9/11 — and survived (opens the original)

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    She didn't know it yet, but American Airlines Flight 11 had just struck the north tower of the World Trade Center, a few floors above where she had started her work day on the 88th floor with a cup of coffee. Speciner was working in the real estate division of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Smoke filled the room, ceiling tiles fell to the floor and the doorways were skewed. Speciner assumed a small, tourist plane had struck the tower by accident. Then she heard another plane had

  5. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Joshua Needelman

    Town hires firm to defend OK for Sbarro family's plan (opens the original)

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    North Hempstead has hired outside counsel to represent it in a lawsuit filed by residents challenging its approval of a mixed-use development overlooking Manhasset Bay. The town board on Tuesday voted 6-0 to approve the hiring of the Uniondale-based law firm Sahn Ward Braff Coschignano for $265 per hour. The dispute centers around Inspiration Wharf, a mini business district with cobblestone walkways that overlooks the waterfront and is adjacent to Town Dock. Residents have expressed concern that

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