Garden City, New York

New York State Lacrosse Champions      The Garden City High School Girls Varsity Lacrosse team won the New York State Class B championship on June 9 in a game against Carthage. Garden City beat Carthage 12-3. This is the second straight state title for the team, and the third since 2002. Photo by Newsphoto.com. Story and additional phot... More ... Building Department Proposes Code Changes By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese       The Garden City Board of Trustees listened to a presentation from Superintendent of Buildings Michael Filippon, who discussed proposed revisions to the Village code. "Zoning is at the heart of Garden City," said Mayor Peter Bee. "This is really what makes Garden City different from o... More ... School Board Shines Spotlight On Science By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese       The focus was on the science department on Monday evening as the Garden City Board of Education and public listened to a presentation led by Gail Bennington, district coordinator of science. More ... Board to Support Tax Credit Legislation By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese       The Garden City Board of Trustees voted 6 to 1 in favor of drafting a letter to both houses of the New York State Legislature in support of legislation that would raise the tax credit rate from six to 30 percent and remove the $100,000 cap. More ...