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DPW reports tree plantings, grant activity and infrastructure maintenance plans
Summary
Highway/DPW reported routine maintenance, tree plantings at 5 Corners Park, a $9,200 National Grid grant in process, Altice/LIRR plan coordination for North Main Street, and proposals for regular drain cleaning cycles and Main Street improvements.
The Highway and DPW report covered multiple operational items: lot and routine maintenance on Main Street; garbage pickup in parks and dog stations; completion of Yoakum Street Park with berm work pending; a plan to evaluate lighting at the Melville Road/Secatogue Avenue intersection; a decision to pursue an Altice/LIRR tunnel under the tracks on North Main Street (Altice to submit plans); and completion of H2M Phase One and Phase Two for Linwood.
Other details: five maple trees will be planted in 5 Corners Park in spring 2025 with one additional maple removed; a $9,200 National Grid grant is in process; DPW crews prepared for the St. Patrick’s Day parade and handled pothole repairs and equipment servicing; a refurbished LIRR pot-belly stove by Doug Ketchum is to be installed in the Farmingdale Train Station.
