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Town board adopts parking, school-speed and stop-sign rules; residents ask how locations are chosen
Summary
The board adopted a package of local laws and traffic changes covering parking limits, standing prohibitions, school speed limits and arterial stop signs (including a 4-way at Stevens Street and Gormley Avenue); staff described the accident-history and survey process used to select locations.
The Town of Hempstead Town Board on May 13, 2025 adopted several local laws and traffic measures addressing parking restrictions, standing prohibitions and intersection controls across multiple hamlets.
Key actions included adoption of a local law limiting parking in Oceanside, parking/standing prohibitions citywide locations (Elmont, Franklin Square, Merrick, Roosevelt and Westbury), school-zone speed limits near Valley Stream, handicap-parking regulations for Baldwin, Elmont, Oceanside and Uniondale, and a set of…
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