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Governor Hochul commits $4.5 million for Farmingdale theatre project
Summary
At the April 7 organizational meeting the mayor announced a $4.5 million commitment from Governor Kathy Hochul to construct a theatre in Farmingdale; the award will be presented April 8 at a Nassau County village officials meeting.
Mayor Ralph Ekstrand announced at the Village of Farmingdale’s organizational meeting on April 7, 2025, that Governor Kathy Hochul will present a $4.5 million award commitment to the village. "The funding will be used to construct a theatre in the Village," the minutes state.
The announcement was listed among other administrative items and upcoming meeting dates; the presentation will occur at the Nassau County Village Officials Association meeting on April 8, 2025. The minutes do not state whether the award requires a local match, the funding vehicle (grant or other), or a construction timeline. No formal board action was taken on the funding during the organizational meeting.
