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The past two years were tough for Malverne and West MaLverNe /
WeSt HeMPStead
Hempstead, but its always-resourceful people came
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through once again, just as we did in Hurricane Sandy's
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wake in 2012.
Reporter
Neighbors helping neighbors. That’s what Malverne Kyle Chin
and West Hempstead is all about. And what it continues to Publisher
Stuart richner
be. We looked out for each other all through the Covid-19
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crisis. Everyone stepped up during this challenging time: rhonda Glickman
Stuart grocery stores and other necessary retailers, community Executive Editor
Richner organizations, civic leaders, local officials, etc. And we can Michael Hinman
never thank enough our health care workers for their selfless dedication. Now Deputy Editor
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we understand just how resilient we, as a community, are.
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the great things individuals, stores, police, firefighters, schools and community Jeffrey Negrin
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Now that we have emerged from the pandemic with vaccines and medical
advances in our arsenal, we are ready to charge ahead with optimism and
renewed vigor.
In this edition of our annual Living In Malverne / West Hempstead, we look
at all that is wonderful about this lively village. A special publication of your
hometown newspaper, it’s published in cooperation with the Malverne / West M
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chamber's official publication.
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Crossroads
A community farm and so much more
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Hempstead Avenue
Marching to the American Legion Post
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Ocean Avenue
Education is the focus
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INSIDE THE COVER
MALVERNE &
Art Walk ................................................................................... 22-23
WEST HEMPSTEAD
Chamber Letter ..............................................................................6 Eat • Play • Shop
Chamber of Commerce.................................................... 30-31
Clubs and Organization................................................... 26-27
Did you know Malverne...........................................................14
Disi you know West Hempstead.........................................29
Elected Officials...........................................................................34
Halls Pond .............................................................................. 20-21
Important Numbers ...................................................................19
Mayor’s Letter...............................................................................10
Places of Worship.......................................................................28 HEMPSTE
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A bounty of vegetables at
West Hempstead Chamber of Commerce.............. 32-33 Crossroads Farm market
Photo courtesy Crossroads Farm
Publishers letter.............................................................................3 Cover design: Jeffrey A. Negrin
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a message from
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The greatest asset Courtesy W.H. Chamber of Commerce
of the West Hempstead Marcus of Cherry Valley Deli, left, receives a Certificate
Chamber of Commerce of Appreciation from West Hempstead Chamber
is our membership-local President Marshall Myers.
businesses lending
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Mayor's Message
Since taking We continue to attract people from surrounding
office as mayor communities for the annual Art Walk, Memorial Day
in April of 2019, Parade and Holiday Lighting celebration.
my top priority Visitors and residents alike will notice the
is to protect and American Flags and beautiful hanging baskets that
enhance the lives line our downtown. We are particularly proud of the
and livelihoods of latest addition, the Veterans Honor Banners that are
the residents of displayed from Memorial Day through Veterans Day,
the Incorporated commemorating the military service and sacrifice of
Village of Malverne. our residents.
I am proud to lead In the next year we anticipate the completion
our remarkable of a new state of the art police headquarters in the
Village, which is heart of the village as well as major transformations
widely recognized to Whalen Field.
for its charming appeal, picturesque downtown
shops and restaurants, and beautiful parks.
As we celebrate the centennial of the Sincerely,
incorporated village, I am excited about our
continued growth. Over the past few years, we Keith Corbett
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At the Crossroads:
A community farm and so much more
A nyone arriving in Malverne from
the north will no doubt have seen Its farm stand is a popular destination for
Crossroads Farm at Grossman’s, locals and well as those from neighboring
the only farm operating in all of communities interested in seasonal produce
and other goodies.
Nassau County. Situated at the crossroads of An array of items entices visitors: Plants,
Malverne’s main thoroughfares at Hempstead seedlings, and other products straight from the
and Ocean Avenues, the farm is the first farm; open every Friday from 3 to 6 p.m. and
landmark to greet countless people entering Saturdays and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Malverne. Everyone flocks to Crossroads for the farmers
Long a Malverne staple, the farm was owned market where other local vendors come to
by the Grossman family for over 100 years. offer their wares, every Saturday from 9 a.m.
Purchased by Nassau County and operated by to 1 p.m.
the Nassau Land Trust since 2010, Crossroads Crossroads also has active schedule of
Farm’s dedicated staff and volunteers have seasonal and special events. Among the
renovated its buildings and transformed it into most popular, the site has hosted Malverne
a thriving, all-organic agricultural hub. Community Theatre throughout the years,
The farm hosts a wide array of engaging Continued on page 12
events for folks of all ages throughout
the warmer months. along with special Photo by: Tim Baker/Herald
programming throughout the entire year. Top photo: Crossroads Farm is one of the only farms still operating in Nassau
County. It holdss a farmers market every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., and its
farm stand is open every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
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Continued from page 11
most recently hosting an
open-air production of a
Midsummer Nights Dream
with farm fresh food
and locally brewed beer
available. It offers barnyard
dances at various points in
the year. In December, the
field might be mistaken for
a pine forest, with a stand
of Christmas trees set up
and ready for purchase.
Through much
dedication, the staff
at Crossroads Farm
have turned a relic of a
bygone day under threat
of development into a
community focal point,
with its vibrant green fields
welcoming all to an equally
vibrant community.
— Kyle Chin
Tim Baker/Herald
Top photo: Crossroads Farm, operated by the
Nassau County Land Trust, offers varied pro-
grams for people to enjoy throughout the year.
Kyle Chin/Herald
Bottom photo: Malverne Community Theatre,
revived in 2011 after a 40 -year hiatus, has
staged a number of performances at the farm,
most recently a production of ‘A Midsummer
Night’s Dream.’
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What is now Ocean MALVERNE New York Governor
Avenue was once Thomas E. Dewey
a trail used by the described Malverne
Rockaway American as “one of the best
Indians prior to governed communities in
European settlement. the state,” on its
Cornwell Avenue, Rider 25th anniversary.
Avenue and Wicks Lane
were named after some Dr. Martin Luther
of the families who King Jr. visited the
settled in the Malverne Malverne-Lakeview
area in the 19th century. community twice
The site of present-
day Malverne High in 1965.
School was Musicians and artists
selected in 1865. have long called Malverne
home, including a large
group of vaudevillians
in the 1920s.
The Malverne/West Since 1996, Malverne
Hempstad Herald Mel’s weather
was founded in 1928,
previously called the predictions have been a
Malverne Times. yearly tradition.
Malverne received its David Coonan
current name in 1913, revived the Malverne
named after Malvern, Community Theatre
England, with the extra in 2011, after it had
“e” inadvertently added.
been dormant for
Malverne officially Over 700 Malverne men over 40 years.
became an incorporated fought in WWII; 22 would
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village in 1921. perish in the conflict.
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Marching to the American Legion Post
H empstead Avenue,
the central artery of Legion
the West Hempstead programs.
community, is always Recently, Boy
a busy thoroughfare, home to Scout Troop
numerous synagogues, the post 240 began
office, and the West Hempstead calling the
Public Library, all located along Cathedral Post
the road. One might be mistaken home, holding
then, in thinking that American a farewell
Legion Cathedral Post 1087 is on ceremony
Hempstead Avenue, given its role as for longtime
a key community center. scoutmaster
Joseph
In fact, the building was once Canzoneri there
located on Hempstead Avenue. in June. The
Started in 1933, the American Post also acts
Legion post was originally a building as the end point of West Hempstead’s Memorial Day
on the Bacon Estate on Hempstead parade, which marches down Hempstead Avenue.
Avenue. In 1985, the post sold the Though technically no longer on Hempstead
estate house to Nassau Community Avenue, American Legion Cathedral Post 1087
Temple for the construction of a new remains very much involved with the goings on of
building, and the Cathedral Post was West Hempstead’s proverbial main street.
recessed onto Woodlawn Road.
— Kyle Chin
Today, the building serves as a
meeting hall for many community Sue Grieco/Herald photos
organizations, besides hosting Top photo: Commander Peter Johansen of American Legion Cathedral Post 1087 spoke at
various meetings and American West Hempstead’s 2022 Memorial Day ceremony.
Bottom photo: American war veterans marched down Hempstead Avenue toward the
American Legion Post in the Memorial Day parade.
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Courtesy Ron Paracha
Top photo: Outgoing Scoutmaster Joseph Canzoneri and Boy Scout Troop 240 have held their meetings at the American Legion Cathedral Post in recent moths.
Courtesy Mary Canzoneri
Bottom photo: Legislator John Giuffre presented Scoutmaster Joseph Canzoneri with commendations at Canzoneri’s final Court of Honor, at American Legion Cathedral
Post 1087.
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Worship on
Westminster Road
F or those going between
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Hempstead, they’ll likely education to his new
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travel along grassy, Cathedral College in
tree-lined Westminster Road. Huntington and Gregorian
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and extending north, the road is Rome, among other bona
flanked by blocks of tall-gabled fides.
houses forming the southern edge of Stanganelli delivered
Cathedral Gardens, a neighborhood his first Sunday service on
which continues into Garden City. July 3, expounding on his well defined views on faith
At the heart of West Hempstead’s and pastoral care. To West Hempstead’s Catholic
slice of Cathedral Gardens is St. community, which stands at just over 50 percent of
Thomas the Apostle Church, a Roman the town’s residents according to BestPlaces.net,
Catholic Parish. St. Thomas recentlu Stanganelli warned against allowing the everyday
welcomed a new priest, as the fracas to muddy up one’s faith. Instead, he shared his
church’s previous pastor, Monsignor personal maxim, “Keep it simple.”
Francis Maniscalso, stepped down — Kyle Chin
after over a decade of service.
The new Pastor Anthony
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at St. Brigid’s Church in Westbury. Courtesy St. Thomas the Apostle Parish
Stanganelli brings an extensive Bottom photo: St. Thomas the Apostle’s new pastor, Anthony Stanganelli, uses the pithy
maxim “keep it simple, Stangenelli,” in describing his own faith.
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The enduring charm of
Halls Pond
C oming off of the Southern State
Parkway into West Hempstead, center towers. An excellent gathering space
travelers are immediately greeted for the community, the park occasionally holds
by a peninsula of grass and trees events like live music that all ages can enjoy.
extending southward between Hempstead
Avenue and Nassau Boulevard. Formed by Mill The park doesn’t stay in its pristine
River flowing south towards Rockville Center, condition in a vacuum. Twice a year, local
Halls Pond has been a notable feature of the officials organize a park cleanup, where
West Hempstead area since at least the late residents come together with their rakes,
1800’s. gloves and shears to ensure Halls Pond
remains a point of community pride. In April,
Changing hands and names a number of Nassau County Legislators John Giuffré and
times throughout the early 20th century, the Laura Schaefer arranged a cleanup to in
pond and surrounding land was eventually celebration of Earth Day. The event is held
bought up by Nassau County in the late 1950’s twice a year and is hosted by the legislators
before Halls Pond Park was formally dedicated and the West Hempstead Community Support
in 1961. Association.
Today, the park has walking paths weaving "Hall’s Pond Park is one of the jewels of Nassau
through the paths and trees surrounding the County,” Giuffrè told the Herald at the time.
— Kyle Chin
pond dotted with memorials to veterans and first Herald File Photo
responders, including a piece of the world trade Photo: Halls Pond in West Hempstead has been a community staple for over a
century.
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Top photo: Volunteer Logan Shinsato, 12, and his father, Ivan, teamed up to loosen a pile of debris in the pond. Herald File Photos
Bottom photo: Isabela Garcia, left, 8, and her mother, Miriam, provided helping hands during a community cleanup.
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Giving 'street art' a new meaning
E very year,
Malverne’s was supported by a grant
streets from the Huntington Arts
Council, allowing for
come to expanded art displays.
life with artwork with With Hempstead
the village’s annual Art Avenue serving as
Walk. Organized by the Malverne’s central traffic
Malverne Chamber of artery — lined with
Commerce, the event businesses — it naturally
showcases the work of serves as the Art Walk’s
numerous Long Island focal point each year.
artists in stores and Locations on adjoining
storefronts throughout the community, a cross streets display, art as well, like the Malverne
promotional event bringing attention to local Public Library on St. Thomas Place. Ultimately,
artists and local businesses. the Art Walk serves as an invitation for people
From elementary school students to to explore Malverne. People can peruse from
94-year-olds, the Art Walk takes submissions shop to shop, admiring the work of their local
from a diverse range of artists working in a artists while seeing what Malverne’s various
range of styles and mediums. “It was a several vendors have to offer.
month process. We put out a call for local — Kyle Chin
artists, from Malverne and all through Long
Island, to submit samples," explained Chamber Tim Baker/Herald
President Maria Casini. This year, the Chamber
collected over 120 pieces, which were stored Top photo: Artist Jadea Mayes, a graduate of Malverne High School, was
at Malverne Cinema before being displayed. featured in Malverne’s Art Walk, and has turned her passion for art into a small
The Art Walk's 2022 edition, held June 11-23, business.
Tim Baker/Herald
Bottom photo: Rossana Weitekamp showed pieces of photography featured in
the 2022 Malverne Art Walk.
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Tim Baker/Herald
Top photo: Michelle Esselborn posed with her art included in Malverne’s Art Walk. Esselborn recently spearheaded an art lending library at the Malverne Public Library.
Left photo: Art by Andrea Fortunoff that was featured on posters for the Art Walk. Photos courtesy Maria Casini
Right photo: A science fiction book cover illustration by seasoned artist Jack Faragasso, aged 94.
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Education is the focus on
Ocean Avenue
G oing along Ocean Avenue,
one will eventually find that started in
themselves flanked on Lakeview.
Malverne High
either side by Howard School has received
T. Herber Middle School and Malverne much needed
High School. Forming the nexus of the refurbishing
Malverne Union Free School District, the through upgraded
area of Ocean Avenue between Lakeview facilities and
Avenue and Rider Avenue is where renovations,
hundreds of families in Malverne and opening a long-
Lakeview send their children every day. awaited performing
Besides educating the community, arts center in 2019.
the buildings serve as a focal point Runners living in
for community events and gatherings, the district can also get off the street and run straight
often giving students the opportunity to onto the track, which is currently undergoing a $2.6
express themselves in new and creative million renovation with work expected to be finished in
ways. This year Malverne High School August.
hosted its first annual poetry slam, While times change and students graduate,
where students spoke (and sang)about Malverne’s schools serve as a constant focal point
deeply felt personal experiences. for the children and families they serve.
The high school field recently served — Kyle Chin
as the hub for Juneteenth celebrations, Tim Baker/Herald
with speakers, performers and local
vendors gathering to celebrate the end Top photo: Malverne High School, located on Ocean Avenue opposite Howard T. Herber
of slavery in America. The Juneteeth Middle School and the Malverne School District Administration building, hosts numerous
Jubilee was the culmination of a parade community events throughout the year.
Courtesy Malverne Union Free School District
Bottom photo: Malverne students celebrated National Poetry Month at Malverne High
school’s first poetry slam.
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Herald File Photos
Top photo: Malverne High School’s field was adorned in pan-African colors in celebration of Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in America.
Bottom photo: Numerous food trucks were set up behind Malverne High School as part of the school’s Juneteenth Jubilee.
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Clubs & OrganizatiOns
Getting involved in your community has never been easier — or more fun!
businesses
Malverne Chamber of Commerce Herald File Photo
P.O. Box 330 The Malverne Volunteer Ambulance Corps is a pillar in Malverne’s network of first responders.
Malverne 11565
President: Maria Casini
(646) 321-8967
West Hempstead
Chamber of Commerce
(516) 619-2045
President: Marshall W. Myers
P.O. Box 174
West Hempstead 11552
westhempsteadchamberofcom-
merce.com
The group will meet on Sept. 14,
Oct. 12, Nov. 10, and Dec. 9.
Central nassau County rotary Club
(516) 369-2376
President: Carl Gerrato
Co-President: William Youngfert
Meets every Thursday at 9 a.m. at Ve-
nus Restaurant in West Hempstead
and via Zoom.
Civic Friends of West Hempstead library Fraternal
(516) 481-6591, ext. 25
Malverne Civic association Elks lodge
President: Jennifer Prizzi West Hempstead library (516) 599-1515
(516) 639-0905 500 Hempstead Ave. Hempstead-Franklin Square-
P.O. Box 228 President: Tom Mascia Lynbrook
Malverne 11565 57 Hempstead Ave.
[email protected] Malverne Historical and Lynbrook 11563
Preservation society
lakeview Council inc. (516) 887-9727 Knights of Columbus
(516) 641-3652 369 Ocean Ave., St. Thomas Council 11588
President: Viberta Caesar Malverne 11565 Grand Knight: Christopher Vella
PO Box 406 West Hempstead 11552 President: Philip Ballin Meets every second and fourth
Meetings are held on the first Mon- Museum open upon request Tuesday of the month at 7:30 p.m.
day of each month at Harold Walker in the St. Thomas the Apostle Chapel
Memorial Park, across the street from lakeview naaCP Center.
the Lakeview Library, at 7:30 p.m. (516) 764-5537
President: Doris L. Hicks lions Club
Westwood Civic association P.O. Box 268 of West Hempstead
(Malverne) West Hempstead 11552 (516) 538-8173
(516) 599-1849 E-mail: [email protected] President: Frank Parise
84 Coolidge St. Meets second and fourth Wednesday
Malverne 11565 Mothers of Malverne at 6:30 p.m. at Pompei Restaurant
President: Bruce Petry Open to all mothers in the area on Hempstead Avenue in West
(not only Malverne) Hempstead.
WH Community President: Sonia Bicocchi E-mail: [email protected]
support association [email protected] Instagram: @whlionsclub
President: Maureen Greenberg
PO Box 425 West Hempstead Public library Malverne Police
(516) 515-6274 (516) 481-6591 benevolent association
500 Hempstead Ave. (516) 599-3141
Cultural Director: Regina Mascia P.O. Box 73, Malverne, 11565
Friends of Malverne library West Hempstead Historical Women’s Club
(516) 812-3909 and Preservation society of Malverne
[email protected] (516) 538-6765 (516) 877-4223
450 Henry St. President: Trudy Blohm
Malverne Public library West Hempstead 11552 Meets in the basement of Malverne
(516) 599-0750 President: John Shaud Village Hall on the third Tuesday of
61 St. Thomas Place The Historical Society holds meet- each month at 7 p.m.
President: Rita Chiachier ings the third Wednesday of every
month from September through June Continued on next page
in the Conference Room at the W.H.
Public Library.
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Getting involved in your community has never been easier — or more fun!
Continued from previous page
Political
nassau County Herald File Photo
Conservative Party Members of Girl Scout Troop 1479 showed their patriotic spirit in West Hempstead’s 2022
Chairman: Daniel M. Donovan Memorial Day Parade.
(516) 433-8568
1 Sydney St. Plainview 11803 Kiwanis Club of West Hempstead Western long island Detachment
Nassaucountyconservativeparty.com Po Box 222 West Hempstead Marine Corps league
Email: Nassaucountyconservative@ President: George Silkes (516) 603-6647
gmail.com Meets on the first and third Tuesdays 235 Merrick Rd. Lynbrook 11563
of the month at 7 p.m. at Pompei P.O. Box 7, Lynbrook 11563
nassau County Restaurant. E-mail: [email protected]
Democratic Committee Email: west.hempstead.kiwanis@ Commander: Nick Camarano
(516) 294-3366 gmail.com
Email: [email protected] Youth
100 Garden City Plaza, Suite 115 Mothers against Drunk Driving
Garden City 11530 Madd: (631) 547-6233 b’nai b’rith Youth Organization
Office hours: Wednesdays and 20 Broadhollow Road, (bbYO)
Fridays from 10 a.. to 2 p.m. Suite 3008 (516) 433-2296
www.nasssaucountydems.com Melville 11747 Nassau-Suffolk Region
madd.org, [email protected] 55 Manetto Hill Rd., Plainview 11803
nassau County Regional Director: Sarah Sloan, Carli
republican Committee West Hempstead Community Rescott
(516) 334-5800 scholarship Fund www.bbyo.org/region/nsr
164 Post Ave. Westbury 11590 P.O. Box 304
Leader: Joseph Cairo West Hempstead 11552 boy scouts of america
League of Women Voters E-mail: [email protected] (516) 797-7600
P.O. Box 221, Port Washington 11050 Theodore Roosevelt Council
(516) 883-0011 Veterans 544 Broadway Massapequa 11758
President: Regina Goutevenier Council President: Andy Johns
Email: [email protected] american legion Malverne www.trcbsa.org
Post No. 44
Malverne (516) 599-8654 girl scouts of nassau County
independent Party 250 Franklin Ave. Malverne 11565 (516) 741-2550
305 Hempstead Ave., Commander: Col. John J. Hassett President: Andrea Elder-Howell
Malverne 11565 E-mail: malvernepostamericanle-
malverneindependentparty.com [email protected] East rockaway
E-mail: independentpartymal- raiders athletic association
[email protected] american legion Cathedral (516) 582-2187
american legion Post no. 1087 E-mail: [email protected]
service (516) 486-9619
233 Woodlawn Road Malverne Youth board
auxiliary Police - unit no. 116 West Hempstead 11552 (516) 599-1200
(516) 573-5512 Trustee Lauren Touchard
831 Hempstead Ave. american legion robert Van
West Hempstead 11552 Cott Post no. 1139 Police activities league
Insp. Neal Rosenblatt (516) 486-0179 (516) 485-5076
www.ncap116.org 734 Woodfield Road 817 Hempstead Ave.
E-mail: [email protected] West Hempstead 11552 West Hempstead 11552
Commander: Raymond Wolff https://westhempsteadpal.org/
Malverne Police reserve
(516) 887-9113 Disabled american Veterans Malverne Youth lacrosse
99 Church St. Malverne 11565 national amputation Foundation - (516) 599-2704
Chief: Bob Oliva Chapter no. 76 www.malvernelax.com
(516) 887-3600 E-mail: [email protected]
Malverne neighborhood Watch 40 Church St.
(516) 599-2343 Malverne 11565 Malverne Wildcats Youth Football
President: Joe Lanzetta President: Paul Bernacchio P.O Box 191
www.nationalamputation.org www.malvernewildcats.com
Malverne Volunteer ambulance President: Michael Taylor
VFW garden City south (347) 327-6506
Corps W.H. Post no. 325 Registration: Marie Jerome
(516) 341-7353 (516) 489-4260 (516) 241-4884
11 Hempstead Ave., Malverne 11565 306 Nassau Blvd.
MalverneVAC.org Garden City So. 11530
lakeview Key Women of america
(516) 536-8086
P.O. Box 146
West Hempstead 11552
President: Deborah B. Santiago
Vice president: Mary Durant
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PLACES OF WORSHIP
Churches
Bridge Church of the Nazarene Herald File Photo
561-8101 Father James Stachacz talks to congregants outside of Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church
1 Norwood Ave., No. A in Malverne after Sunday Services.
Malverne 11565
The Rev. Humberto Chavez, Pastor Islamic Center of Long Island Congregation Anshei Shalom
www.thebridgeli.com 333-3495 489-8115
The Bridge CLC 835 Brush Hollow Rd. 472 Hempstead Ave.
673-4087 Westbury 11590 West Hempstead 11552
270 Franklin Ave. Amin Khwaja, president Rabbi Elon Soniker
Malverne 11565 www.icliny.org www.anshe.org
Cathedral of the Incarnation Our Lady of Lourdes Church Congregation Beth Israel
(Episcopal) 599-1269 489-1818
746-2955 65 Wright Ave. 141 Hilton Ave.
50 Cathedral Ave Malverne 11565 West Hempstead 11552
Garden City 11530 The Rev. James Stachacz, Pastor Rabbi Abraham Lebovic
Michael Sniffen, Dean Religious Education www.bethisraelnassau.org
www.incatnationgc.org 599-7222 Eitz Chayim of Dogwood Park
Church of the Intercessor St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church 398-4197
(Charismatic Episcopal) 483-8650 661 Dogwood Ave.
599-3780 54 Nassau Blvd. West Hempstead 11552
50 St. Thomas Pl. West Hempstead 11552 Rabbi Efrem Schwalb
Malverne 11565 Marrianne Tomecek, Interim Pastor www.eitzchayim.shulcloud.com
The Rev. Brett Crompton, Pastor www.standrewswh.com Congregation Shaaray Shalom
www.intercessorchurch.com St. John’s Baptist Church 481-7448
Horeb Haitian Alliance Church of Lakeview 711 Dogwood Ave.
The Rev. Saintilma J. Seide 766-6215 West Hempstead 11552
65 Morton Ave. 632 Chautauqua Ave. Rabbi Art Vernon
West Hempstead 11552 West Hempstead 11552 Malverne Jewish Center
www.horeballiancechurch.org/ Rev. Dr. William Earl Thomas, Pastor (Conservative)
Community Alliance Church St. Paul’s AME Church 593-6364
62 Morton Ave. 678-7245 1 Norwood Ave.
West Hempstead 11552 453 Pershing Blvd. Malverne 11563
Janice Moore-Caputo, Pastor Rockville Centre 11570 Susan Elkodsi, Rabbi
Community Presbyterian Tristan J. Salley, Pastor David Feldman, President
Church of Malverne St. Thomas the Apostle R.C. Church www.malvernejc.org
599-3220 489-8585 West Hempstead Synagogue
12 Nottingham Rd. 24 Westminster Rd. Zichron Kedoshim,
Malverne 11565 West Hempstead 11552 483-1671
The Rev. Janice Moore, Pastor The Rev. Anthony Stanganelli, Pastor 271 Dogwood Ave.
cpcmalverne.org www.stthomasapostle.org West Hempstead 11552
Elmont Temple Trinity Lutheran Church Rabbi Binyamin Baras
of Seventh-day Adventists 489-5143 Young Israel of W.H.
285-5050 260 Chestnut St. 481-7429
682 Elmont Rd. West Hempstead 11552 630 Hempstead Ave.
Elmont 11003 The Rev. Raymond Lorthoir, Pastor West Hempstead 11552
Stafford Byers Pastor www.trinitychurchwh.com Rabbi Joshua Goller
www.elmonttempleny.adventist- www.yiwh.org
church.org Synagogues
Church of the Good Shepherd
United Methodist Chabad of West Hempstead
483-7922 596-8691
732 Donlon Pl. 411 Hempstead Tpke.
West Hempstead 11552 West Hempstead 11552
Nelson Kalombo Ngoy, Pastor Rabbi Yossi Lieberman
Grace Lutheran Church www.chabadwesthempstead.org
599-6626
400 Hempstead Ave.
Malverne 11565
The Rev. David Anglada, Pastor
www.glcas.org
Greek Orthodox
Cathedral of St. Paul
483-5700
110 Cathedral Ave.
Hempstead 11550
Christopher Constantinides, Pastor
www.stpaulhempstead.org
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Colonists in the In 1956, the government
West Hempstead purchased the Hall’s Farm
area declared their
and estate to construct
loyalty to Cornwell Avenue School.
George III in 1775.
HEMWPESSTTEAD
Poet and writer In 1975, a referendum
Walt Whitman was held to change
briefly served as the name of West
schoolmaster at
the first school in Hempstead to “Mayfair
what is now West Park,” which failed.
Hempstead. In 1897, a tornado
touched down in what is
now Lakeview.
Norwood Chapel Prominent businessmen, The present West
was built and began politicians and artists, Hempstead Public Library
holding services in established opulent
1890, for decades as building was opened at
the sole location for mansions and estates at 500 Hempstead Avenue
the eastern end
public assembly. in 2007.
of Cornwell Avenue
in the early 1900s.
West Hempstead The George Washington School In 2013, Heather Senti
was given its name in was named in 1932, honoring was elected Lakeview
1891 by LIRR president Fire Department chief,
the bicentennial of the first female fire
Austin Corbin. Washington’s birth, chief in the history of
and commemorating his tour
of Long Island in 1790. Nassau County.
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MALVERNE Chamber of Commerce
All businesses are in Malverne, NY 11565 unless noted
Advanced Transmission Services Courtesy Chamber of Commerce
312 Hempstead Ave.
(516) 568-9319 Left to right. Chamber Vice President Elizabeth Krull, Chamber Trustee Dr. Evelyn Heredia, Village
Allstate Insurance Company Trustee Carl Prizzi, Village Trustee Patricia Fitzpatrick, Chamber President Maria Casini, Chamber
349 Hempstead Ave. Chairwoman of the Board Kathi Monroe, Village Trustee Tim Sullivan, Chamber Treasurer Karen
(516) 887-9200 Bury, Chamber Trustee Jack Sorrentino, Chamber Trustee Henry Stampfel.
Angelo's Pizza Restaurant
360 Hempstead Ave. Grace Lutheran Church & School Malverne Floral Designs, Inc
(516) 593-9712 400 Hempstead Ave. 347 Hempstead Ave.
Antonio's Italian-American Deli (516) 599-6626 (516) 593-3209
307 Hempstead Ave. Green M Cleaners Malverne Jewish Center
(516) 599-1274 296 Hempstead Ave. 1 Norwood Ave.
Assisi Veterinary Hospital (917) 535-0543 (516) 593-6364
250 Hempstead Ave. Il Villagio Malverne Pastry Shop
(516) 256-0022 366 Hempstead Ave. 253 Hempstead Ave.
Automated Merchant Services (516) 792-6336 (516) 599-3087
269 Hempstead Ave. Innovation Spine Malverne/West Hempstead Herald
(516) 815-2355 4 Weber St Rhonda Glickman
BB Custom Furniture, Inc. (516) 599-3999 2 Endo Blvd., Garden City, NY 11530
125 Broadway John F. Craven CPA LLC 516 569 4000 x250
(516) 314-7001 1044 Franklin Ave. Maquina 37 - Illustration
Bee's Arts & Crafts Studio Garden City (646) 730-6221
285 Hempstead Ave. (516) 280-8363 Marcucc Salon
(516) 284-7143 John/Kristin Associates, Inc. 324A Hempstead Ave.
Better Body Bootcamp 353 Hempstead Ave. (516) 593-1212
344 Hempstead Ave. (516) 887-4400 MEA Beauty
718-791-5417 Kruman & Kruman, PC 40 Church St
Brian Banks, CPA 353 Hempstead Ave. (516) 331-1417
333 Hempstead Ave. (516) 599-6420 Mindset
(516) 887-7945 La Benes 341A Hempstead Ave.
Broadway Tavern 122 Broadway (516) 837-3841
8 Broadway (516) 792-1343 Mr. Stoop
(516) 792-6036 Lakehills Electric (516) 644-6220
Canzoneri & Canzoneri, LLP (516) 593-7426 MRB Accounting
305 Hempstead Ave. Law Office of Laura A. Casini 94 Scarcliffe Drive
(516) 354-9026 (917) 417-2997 (516) 427-7313
Charles Krull & Son, Inc Law Office of Paul J. Fellin, P.C. Newman Realty
Plumbing & Heating 353 Hempstead Ave. 341 Hempstead Ave.
34 Church St (516) 758-7107 (516) 599-2800
(516) 599-1222 Lentini Massage Next Level Massage
Coffey Realty Solutions (516) 228-0172 294 Hempstead Ave.
294A Hempstead Ave. Malverne Butcher Shop (516) 521-1194
(516) 659-4471 345 Hempstead Ave. Northwell LIJ Franklin Hospital
Connolly Station (516) 949-6397 900 Franklin Ave.
280 Hempstead Ave. Malverne Cinema Valley Stream
(516) 887-5160 350 Hempstead Ave. (516) 596-1294
Creative Focus Design (516) 599-6966 On Point Pharmacy
38 Church St Malverne Deli 247 Hempstead Ave.
(516) 200-1047 255 Hempstead Ave. (516) 593-8663
Crossroads Farm at Grossmann's (516) 599-2443
480 Hempstead Ave. Continued on next page
(516) 881-7900
Dental Works
322 Hempstead Ave.
(516) 593-7818
Didi's Paradise, Inc.
114 Broadway
(516) 887-8900
Elite Painting Services Plus, Inc
9 Slabey Ave.
(516) 697-2468
End of the Vine
259 Hempstead Ave.
(516) 812-6162
Fitness 19
293 Hempstead Ave.
(516) 596-1919
Flowers of Malverne - Art
(516) 359-9950
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MALVERNE Chamber of Commerce
All businesses are in Malverne, NY 11565 unless noted
Continued from previous page Russo Chiropractic Office True to You Reiki
10 Broadway 333 Hempstead Ave.
Orchid Nails (516) 599-2593 (516) 373-1720
281 Hempstead Ave. San-Dee Lanes Two of Us Event Planners
(516) 887-0157 342 Hempstead Ave. 14 Broadway
Our Town Grille (516) 599-1134 (516) 424-4229
303 Hempstead Ave. State Farm Uva Rossa
(516) 887-0583 279 Hempstead Ave. 243 Hempstead Ave.
Peaceful Yoga (516) 887-5600 (516) 612-7400
32 Church St. Sweet Annie's Smokehouse Village Plaza Realty
(516) 984-9644 (516) 582-8602 141 Broadway
Phoenix Family Chiropractic Tap2Pointe (516) 593-5455
301 Hempstead Ave. 75 Church St Vin Caponi Historic Antiques
(516) 505-0755 (516) 887-9704 18 Broadway
Precision Landscaping The Black Eagle Group (516) 593-3516
917-828-4324 (646) 358-0110 Visual Fuel Design
ProPrinting The Brian Lewis Team at EXP Realty (646) 321-8967
359 Merrick Rd (917) 509-0506 Vivi's Pet Station
Lynbrook The Bridge Church 304A Hempstead Ave.
(516) 561-9700 1 Norwood Ave. (516) 284-6326
Regina Door & Design Corp (516) 561-8101
75 Franklin Ave. The Learning Circle
Valley Stream 125 Church St
(516) 561-0111 (516) 596-5960
Richner Printing Services The Pampered Chef - Jen Prizzi
Michael Karff Independent Contractor
2 Endo Blvd., Garden City, NY 11530 (516) 582-8238
516 569 4000 x288 Thomas Benigno, Esq
Rob Abbot Family Therapy 333 Hempstead Ave.
333 Hempstead Ave. (516) 593-9415
(516) 859-1818
Roxy's Illustrations
(516) 317-9080
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Fred Sorrentino 126 Hempstead Turnpike 752A Hempstead Turnike, #205
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Peter and Denise Johansen 114 Old Country Road 631 Woodfield Avenue
233 Woodlawn Road Mineola, 11501 (516) 622-6345
(516) 489-2862 (516) 514-2419 [email protected]
[email protected] [email protected] Krystin abby studio
Cherry Valley deli Kenyon & Andrea Daniel
John Fidelis Care New York 610 Woodfield Road
168 Hempstead Turnpike Rodolfo Cano (631) 525-8704
(516) 292-3381 180 Post Avenue [email protected]
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Clear skin, Inc. (516) 262-1204 792 Harrison Street
Lola Intagliata [email protected] (718) 551-2777
537 Hempstead Turnpike [email protected]
(516) 481-6500 Food Universe marketplace Northwestern mutual
[email protected] Pablo Espinal Bryan Morritt
Country arts in Flowers 700 Woodfield Road 875 3rd Avenue
Nick Flousakis (347) 203-3376 New York, NY 10022
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Harry Baldino 619 Woodfield Road 525 Eagle Avenue
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Joe McDonald Michael Giordano 510 Hempstead Turnpike
100 Courthouse Road 357 Hempstead Avenue (516) 538-9896
Franklin Square, 11010 (516) 538-0178 [email protected]
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Naomi Speiser (855) 826-6770
227 Nassau Boulevard [email protected]
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edward Jones Financial
Marie Taylor
365 Hempstead Avenue
(516) 538-4338
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Nicola Forbes-Martin
560A Hempstead Avenue
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Elizabeth Walker
790 Hempstead Avenue
(516) 902-7689
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129 Third Street (347) 885-1105 (516) 486-2564
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Richner printing services 201 Westminster Road Barbara Hafner
Michael Karff (646) 247-5666 450 Nassau Boulevard
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11530 (516) 569-4000 x 288 the myers team @Laffey Real estate [email protected]
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Karl Riesterer Westbury, 11590 500 Hempstead Avenue
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Rosenthal, Curry and Kranz Eli Weinreb Maureen Goldberg
Patrick Curry 1225 Franklin Avenue PO Box 425
1600 Front Street Garden City, 11530 (516) 485-8040
East Meadow, 11554 (516) 620-9716 [email protected]
(516) 485-5577 [email protected] Winners academy
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RxIV Infusions Pastor Ray Lorthioir 711 Dogwood Avenue
Robert Davis 260 Chestnut Street (631) 401-8134
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Malverne village Board of TrusTees
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Fitzpatrick
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Town of Hempstead Supervisor Nassau County Nassau County Nassau County United States Senator
Executive District Attorney Legislator - District 2
Don Clavin (R) Charles E. Schumer (D)
Bruce Blakeman (R) Anne Donnelly (R) Siela Bynoe (D)
One Washington St., 757 3rd Ave., Suite 1702
Hempstead N.Y. 11550 1550 Franklin Ave. 262 Old Country Road, 1550 Franklin Ave. New York, N.Y. 10017
(516) 812-3260 Mineola, N.Y. 11501 Mineola, N.Y. 11501 Mineola, N.Y. 11501 (212) 486-4430
[email protected] (516) 571-3131 (516) 571-3800 (516) 571-6202 United States Senate
313 Hart Senate
Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
(202) 224-6542
Town Senior Councilwoman Nassau County Nassau County Nassau County Comptroller
Legislator - District 6 Legislator - District 8
Dorothy Goosby (D) Elaine Phillips (R)
William Gaylor III (R) John J. Giuffrè (R)
1 Washington St. 240 Old Country Road
Hempstead, N.Y. 11550 1550 Franklin Ave. 1550 Franklin Ave. Mineola, N.Y. 11501
(516) 489-5000 Mineola, N.Y. 11501 Mineola, N.Y. 11501 (516) 571-2386
[email protected] (516) 571- 6206 (516) 571-6208
sTaTe United States Senator
Town of Hempstead Governor State Senator 6th District State Assembly - District 21 Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D)
Councilman - 4th District
Katherine Hochul (D) Kevin Thomas (D) Judy Griffin (D) 780 3rd Ave., Suite 2601
Anthony D’Esposito (R) New York, N.Y. 10017
State Capitol Building 990 Stewart Ave. 74 N. Village Ave. (212) 688-6262
One Washington Street Albany, N.Y. 12224 Garden City N.Y. 11530 Rockville Centre, N.Y. 11570 United States Senate
Hempstead, N.Y. 11550 (518) 474-8390 (516) 739-1700 (516) 561-8216 478 Russell Building
(516) 812-3242 Legislative Office Building New York State Assembly Washington, D.C. 20510
[email protected] Room 947 Albany, N.Y. 12247 (202) 224-4451
Albany, NY 12247 (518) 455-4656
(518) 455-3260 [email protected]
Town Councilman Town Councilwoman State Assemblyman 19th District United States Representative
4th District
Tom Muscarella (R) Melissa Miller (R) Ed Ra (R)
Kathleen Rice (D)
1 Washington St. 1 Washington St. 825 East Gate Boulevard
Hempstead NY 11550 Hempstead NY 11550 Garden City, NY 11530 200 Garden City Plaza, Suite 200
(516) 812-3179 (516) 812-3523 516-535-4095 Garden City, N.Y. 11530
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Washington, D.C. 20515
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