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Farmingdale officials outline Ryder Cup preparations, commuter and security plans
Summary
Village staff and the fire chief told trustees about preparations for the 2025 Ryder Cup, including train‑station commuter parking, school‑bus coordination, Main Street security with NCPD, DPW readiness, and temporary parking and pedestrian arrangements in village neighborhoods.
Village officials and department heads briefed the Board of Trustees on preparations for the 2025 Ryder Cup during the Sept. 15 work session. Fire Chief Hammond provided an update on readiness and emergency planning; the Board thanked him for his work. Code Department staff described planning meetings with Ryder Cup personnel about commuter parking, train‑station closures and potential neighborhood impacts, and discussions with Northside Elementary to manage school‑bus and parental drop‑off and pickup patterns.
Public‑works staff and the Highway Department reported operational preparations: underground conduit work for the North Main Street Pole Removal Project, coordination with Altice and Verizon, paving reimbursement agreements with National Grid, line‑striping, tree trimming, and equipment checks for the leaf season. The minutes show DPW crews preparing specifically for Ryder Cup traffic and event demands; no formal changes to village code or closures were enacted at the Sept. 15 session.
