Garden City, New York

POA Opinion Sought On Winston Project By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese       After listening to Mineola Mayor Jack Martins discuss the merits of the $165 million, nine-story, luxury condominium project near the Mineola/Garden City border at their March 6th meeting, the Garden City Board of Trustees voted to ask the property owners' associations for their opinion bef... More ... New Committee Chairman Named By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese       Second Deputy Mayor Thomas Lamberti will be the new chairman of the Mayor's Committee on St. Paul's, announced Mayor Peter Bee at the March 6th meeting of the Garden City Board of Trustees. "I accept this, shall I say, heavy burden that you have placed upon my shoulders," Lamberti sa... More ... School District Holds Final Budget Session By Stephanie Mariel Petrellese       The Garden City Board of Education focused on administrative and capital components of the 2008/2009 budget at its last budget work session on March 10th. State law requires the school budget to be divided into three parts: administrative, program/instruction and capital. Garden City... More ... Home Damaged By Falling Tree      A tree came through the roof of a Princeton Street home on March 5th. The home experienced $50,000 in damage, including water damage in the basement. LIPA was summoned to the scene due to downed power lines. In addition to the Garden City Fire Department the village Water Department and tree crew ca... More ...