Volume XXV No. 45 Hometown Newspaper for Glen Cove, Sea Cliff, Glen Head, Glenwood, Locust Valley and Brookville Week of 7/21/16 75C Glen Cove Police Department to Host 10th Annual National Night Out on August 2: Arlene O’Dell to be honored Glen Cove prides itself on being a “Community United Against Crime.” To honor that commitment to the safety of our residents, Glen Cove is hosting its 10th Annual National Night Out on Tuesday, August 2nd from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The event will take place on Bridge Street in downtown in front of the Glen Cove Police Department. Mayor Reggie Spinello and Police Chief William Whitton invite all residents to participate in a fun and educational event to support the safety of our community. This year’s National Night Out special honoree will be Arlene O’Dell. O’Dell, the recently retired Executive Director of the Glen Cove Youth Bureau, was selected for her passionate commitment to the National Night Out program for ten years and for her selfless commitment to the growth and development of the City’s children and providing support for their families. National Night Out will include free tours of the Glen Cove Police Department, TASER and police equipment demonstrations by officers,
continued on page 2 City Approves In Lieu Of Tax Payments For Garvies Point Project Special City Council meeting packed with residents expressing views for and against
In a special City Council meeting held Public Improvement Project”), Series receive repayment of their principal, and Tuesday the Glen Cove City Council 2016, in the approximate aggregate thereafter any and all residual amounts (“GCCDA”), and RXR Glen Isle Partners voted to approve a resolution of the principal amount of $97,000,000, as indicated in Schedule A for the years LLC (the “Company”), dated as of May consenting to the amount and allocation plus reserves, capitalized interest and 2044 through 2056 will be paid to the 14, 2003, as amended and assigned of certain in lieu of tax payments for the other costs of issuance (the “Public Affected Tax Jurisdictions as payments (the “Land Disposition Agreement”), Garvies Point project. Improvement Bonds”) for the purpose in excess of the Priority Tax Payments the Agency is to take actions under the In a vote of four to three, the of financing a portion of the costs of already received. In furtherance of New York Urban Renewal Law and as resolution narrowly passed. Before the the Public Use Improvements and foregoing, the Company and the Agency otherwise permitted by law to effectuate vote, for nearly two hours, residents related costs and expenses (the “Public have requested the consent of the City the Urban Renewal Plan established by expressed their options about the Improvement Project”) to be undertaken pursuant to and in accordance with the GCCDA. proposed approval. by the Agency. General Municipal Law Section 858(15) The Company has submitted an The approved resolution notes, “After payment of interest to the such that the payments in lieu of taxes application (the “Application”) to “The Glen Cove Local Economic bondholders, the Priority Tax Payments can be distributed based on the Priority the Agency requesting the Agency’s Assistance Corporation (the “Issuer”) has in the amounts indicated on Schedule Tax Payments.” assistance with respect to a certain determined to issue its Tax-Exempt and A for the years 2017 through 2038 project (the “Garvies Point Project”) Taxable Revenue Bonds, (“Garvies Point will be paid, then the bondholders will consisting of: (A) the acquisition of The approved resolution read, in part, approximately 56 acres of land located on as follows: Garvies Point Road, Herb Hill Road and Pursuant to that certain Contract for Dickson Street (the “Land”) subject to a Sale of Land for Private Development reservation of an easement in favor of the by and among the Glen Cove Industrial Agency for certain public use areas; (B) Development Agency (“Agency”), Glen Cove Community Development Agency LIEU continued on page 2 Page 2 Gold Coast Gazette Week of July 21, 2016 City Approves In Lieu Of Tax Payments Glen Cove Police Department to Host 10th Annual National Night Out on LIEU continued from page 1 Project on the Affected Tax Jurisdictions, and the direct impacts of development of August 2: Arlene O’Dell to be honored as part of a unified project to effectuate the Facility, including positive impacts continued from cover the purposes of the Urban Renewal Plan, on the tax base of the City, the City the acquisition and construction on the desires to consent to the above described Operation Safe Child ID badges for kids, critical relationship of our police officers Land by the Company of a planned smart Priority Tax Payments. and many other exciting activities. In with the Glen Cove community,” said growth community of certain buildings NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT addition, there will be free refreshments, Police Chief William Whitton. “Safety and other improvements containing: RESOLVED BY THE MEMBERS OF music and information booths to make and neighborhood unity all stem from the (i) certain public use improvements THE GLEN COVE CITY COUNCIL, for a great night of family fun! strength of a strong relationship between (the “Public Use Improvements”); (ii) AS FOLLOWS: Local government officials, police our department and the community we private improvements on the balance of Section 1. The City hereby officers, first responders, and community serve and protect.” the Land (the “Private Use Areas”) with consents to the amount and allocation of leaders are all eager to participate in The event is sponsored by the Glen approximately 486 rental residential the Tax Payments, as well as the deviation this event. “National Night Out is an Cove Police Department, PBA, Youth units, 513 condominium units and 111 from its Uniform Tax Exemption Policy, outstanding program that provides our Bureau, Volunteer Fire Department, workforce housing units (55 for rent and as shown in Schedule A and described residents with an opportunity to build EMS, The Housing Authority, the 56 for sale) (collectively, “Residential above, as follows: relationships with Glen Cove’s law Downtown B.I.D. and local businesses Units”), and retail, restaurant, cultural (i) the fixed payments with a fixed enforcement officers and learn about and organizations. With community and related space (collectively, the allocation to the City and other Affected the many programs and services offered support and participation, National Night “Commercial Space”, and together Tax Jurisdictions based on the Priority by the City and community groups,” Out is an outstanding way to increase with the Residential Units, the “Private Tax Payments payable after interest on said Mayor Spinello. “This is the most crime and drug prevention awareness, Use Improvements” and together the Public Improvement Bonds, as shown important event the Glen Cove Police support local anti-crime efforts, and with the Public Use Improvements, in Schedule A herein, for the years 2017 Department and Police further solidify the already strong ties the “Improvements”); and (C) the through 2038, then the bondholders will Benevolent Association (PBA) between the Glen Cove community and acquisition and installation in and around receive repayment of their principal, and supports each year as it underscores the its hardworking Police department. the Improvements of certain items of thereafter any and all residual amounts as machinery, personal property, fixtures indicated in Schedule A for the years 2044 Cove Animal Rescue to Host Golf and equipment (the “Equipment”, through 2056 will be paid to the Affected and together with the Land and the Tax Jurisdictions as payments in excess Tournament Improvements, the “Facility”). of the Priority Tax Payments, provided, Cove Animal Rescue (CAR) will host adoption between 11 AM and 5 PM. The Public Improvement Bonds will that the actual amounts of the Priority its second annual golf tournament on The shelter is also a great place for fund the necessary public amenities, Tax Payments shown in Schedule A may Thursday, September 8th at the Glen children to learn about animals. On five infrastructure and other improvements to vary due to final structure and pricing of Cove Golf Course. Sign In begins at 11 Mondays this summer, CAR is hosting make the Garvies Point Project a reality the Public Improvement Bonds, as well AM for the scramble format tournament educational sessions for teenagers from and generate tax revenues. After interest as other variables; and with prizes for low score, closest to the the Glen Cove Boys and Girls Club on the Public Improvement Bonds is (ii) the Agency amending and pin, closest to the line, putting and hole- where they will be introduced to the paid, amounts paid by the Company in segregating the agreements from time in-one contests. Liquor, wine, beer and purpose of the shelter and its value to lieu of taxes will be paid to the Affected to time to provide for assignment to dinner will follow at The View Restaurant, the community. The CAR program also Tax Jurisdictions in the amounts affiliates, assigns or successors of the located on the golf course grounds. features talks by professionals about described in Schedule A (the “Priority Company, and to provide for several Proceeds from the tournament directly animal behavior, training and responsible Tax Payments”)…. The Resolution payments by Condo Owners. support CAR’s mission of providing a pet care … information about careers in continues, considering the positive -KCH healthy, safe environment for homeless animal-related fields … as well as ever- financial impact of the Garvies Point cats and dogs and placing them in popular canine agility demonstrations. suitable adoptive homes. Currently, The CAR tournament committee is nearly 100 animals are receiving medical seeking help by your joining us for golf care, food and the loving attention of staff or tee-sign sponsorship. For additional members and volunteers. In addition, as information, golfer registration ($200 an important service, CAR is assisting the per), dinner only reservations, or tee- community to trap and neuter feral cats. sign sponsorship opportunities, please Shelter operating hours are from 7AM phone: (516) 676-5913. to 6:30 PM, and we are open for animal Mayor Spinello Announces July 26 City Council Meeting to be Held at the North Shore Historical Museum To honor the heritage of Glen Cove and the Gold Coast of Long Island, Mayor Spinello will host the Tuesday, July 26 City Council meeting at Glen Cove’s North Shore Historical Museum. The museum is located in the storied 1907 Justices Courthouse located at 140 Glen St. Before the start of the 7:30pm City Council meeting; the museum will offer a FREE tour to all city residents at 7:00pm. “During our summer City Council sessions, we enjoy hosting meetings at a variety of Glen Cove’s culture and community destinations,” said Mayor Spinello. “With Glen Cove’s The Gold Coast Gazette 350th Anniversary coming up in 2018, now is the perfect time to start building the 57 Glen Street, momentum for the celebration by inviting residents to get acquainted with our City’s Glen Cove, NY 11542 rich history at the North Shore Historical Museum.” (USPS008886)(ISSN10651748) The North Shore Historical Museum's mission is to preserve the history of the North Shore of Long Island through the stewardship of its collections and historic Postmaster: Send address changes to The Gold Coast Gazette, 57 Glen structure -- the 1907 Justices Courthouse -- to engage the public, and to interpret the St. Glen Cove, NY 11542. Entered as second class paid postage at the history of the North Shore, in particular the area once known as the "Gold Coast", Post Office at Sea Cliff N.Y. through exhibitions, lectures, and programs. The North Shore Historical Museum has been chartered by the New York State Department of Education to collect and Published weekly on Thursday by KCH Publications Inc. 57 Glen St., exhibit artifacts and archives of Long Island’s North Shore. The Museum is open on Glen Cove NY 11542. Phone (516) 671-2360. Price per copy is 75 cents. Wednesdays from 2:00pm to 6:00pm and Saturdays from 11:00am to 3:00pm. Week of July 21, 2016 Gold Coast Gazette Page 3 Glen Cove Boxing Club Dedication Ceremony Set for July 31, 2016 Club to be Renamed Howard Davis Jr. Glen Cove Boxing Club the dedication ceremony, Howard’s wife on July 31, 2016 – the 40th Anniversary was established in 1972 and throughout Karla Guadamuz-Davis, his children, of Howard winning the Olympic Gold the years has provided aspiring boxers members of the Glen Cove Boxing Club Medal for boxing and receiving the Val and athletes - men and women – with and the Glen Cove Housing Authority Barker Trophy, an award bestowed upon a place to hone their jabs, right hooks will participate in this dedication the most outstanding boxer of the 1976 and footwork. Howard Davis Jr. was ceremony. All area residents are invited Summer Olympic Games in Montreal. a member of the Club and spent many to attend the Sunday afternoon event. Earlier this year, the Glen Cove hours working on his boxing skills with Housing Authority renamed the apartment his father, Howard Davis Sr. and local Howard Davis Jr. and the Glen building where Howard grew up to be trainers. Under the auspices of Glen Cove Community called the Howard Davis Jr. Complex. Cove’s Parks & Recreation Department, In August, 2015 Howard Davis Jr., That recognition follows a past tribute the Glen Cove Boxing Club recently during a hometown visit with his wife in 2009 which featured the unveiling underwent an extensive renovation and Karla Guadamuz-Davis and daughter of an outdoor mural on Mason Drive. was proud to support the efforts of top Samiha, visited City Hall where Glen Commissioned by the Housing Authority, female boxer, Emily Colon, who recently Cove Mayor Reggie Spinello presented the mural created by artist Debbie Viola, won a silver medal in the NY Daily Davis Jr. with the City’s flag. On that depicts Howard with his father, Howard News’ Golden Gloves competition. day, Howard shared with residents his Davis Sr. and an angel in memory of his The Club is located at the Carney fond memories about his family, growing mother. At the same location, a street was Street Exit (Off the Glen Cove Arterial up in Glen Cove on Mason Drive, his also named in his honor. Highway/Route 107 – Glen Cove Day cancer diagnosis and personal mission to Care Entrance) in Glen Cove and it is Glen Cove takes great pride in “clobber cancer” with the establishment The Glen Cove Boxing Club open weeknights from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 honoring individuals whose personal of his Howard Davis Jr. Foundation. The original Glen Cove Boxing Club p.m. and weekends by appointment. and professional achievements reach The Foundation provides education and beyond the City’s borders and yet, financial support for individuals suffering their hometown roots remain eternally from cancer and encourages alternative connected. Howard Davis Jr. was one methods for fighting this deadly disease. such individual and while the City and Sadly, Howard Davis Jr. passed away boxing community mourned his passing four months later on December 30, 2015 late last year, his memory will remain from stage 4 cancer. firmly embedded in the Glen Cove At a special memorial service community with a special dedication hosted by the City and the Glen Cove ceremony scheduled for July 31 at 2 p.m. Housing Authority on January 16, 2016, at the Glen Cove Boxing Club. Mayor Spinello told Howard’s family, “Howard Davis Jr. was such a vital friends and fans that he wanted to do part of the Glen Cove community that something special to keep a local hero we wanted to make sure his legacy lives and mentor’s memory at the forefront on in the sport that brought him Olympic of the community. The idea, one that Gold,” said Mayor Spinello. Based was suggested by a longtime Glen Cove on a suggestion from a local resident, Boxing Club member Frank Pena, was to Mayor Spinello will rename the Glen rename the facility the Howard Davis Jr. Cove Boxing Club, the Howard Davis Boxing Club. Mayor Spinello then told Jr. Glen Cove Boxing Club. As part of guests that he would do that dedication Safe’s 9th Annual Family Awareness Day a Great Success Safe’s Annual Family Awareness generous donors including donations and living a drug free lifestyle. SAFE, committed to helping the Glen Cove Day. Held at Morgan Park on June 7, from SAFE Board and staff members, Inc. disseminated alcohol and substance community. The event was funded and was created nine years ago to promote the City of Glen Cove, the Glen Cove abuse literature to help raise awareness supported by the New York State Office family unity and a substance abuse free United Methodist Church, the Glen in the community regarding youth drug of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, We environment. Well attended, the free Cove PBA, the Glen Cove Lions Club, and alcohol prevention. Care grant from the Nassau County Bar event once again has something for The Pool Store of LI, Panera Bread, La SAFE’s Family Awareness Day Association and private donations. everyone. There were several vendors, Placitia, The View Grill, Franks Beer & is true to its name-people left more For further information on SAFE, food, face painting and music, including Soda, The Glen Cove Beer Distributor, aware of how to live a healthy lifestyle, Inc and their initiatives contact SAFE a visit from the Glen Cove EMS, Glen Vito's Pizza, Pollo Campero, Bagel children learned the importance of at: 516-676-2008 or visit the website at Cove Fire Department, Glen Cove Police Cafe and Starbucks which provided making the right decisions and everyone www.safeglencove.org Department and the National Guard free advertising, entertainment and left remembering that SAFE remains Counter Drug Task Force. food. Raffle prizes that promoted family Participating agencies and area togetherness and community involvement businesses included: SAFE, the Glen included Elite Resorts, The Downtown Cove Youth Bureau, Glen Cove After Cafe,, Rising Tide, NY Jets, Adventure 3 Program, The Anti-Tobacco Action Land, YMCA, St. Rocco Bakery, Ben's, Coalition of Long Island, Glen Cove La Famiglia, Fabulous Nail and Spa, YMCA, NY Life, Affinity Health, The NY Cosmos, NY Giants, Long Island Safe Center of Long Island, NY State Ducks, Chicago Cubs, Sal's Pizza, Bagel Department of Health, LI Health and Café, Starbucks, Splish Splash, Melba’s Welfare Council, Wilson's Martial New Look, Locust Valley Bagels, Valley Arts, Risa Smiley Time Face Painting, Trophy, Glen Cove Cinema, Alsteade Adrenaline Entertainment, Chris Clark Farms, NY Red Bulls, Sundown, Salon Stunt Show, DJ Gary Rivera, Girl Scouts, Pop, John W. Engeman Theater and Glen LICADD, Kona Ice, ARNG Counter Floors. Drug Task Force & the Glen Cove Fire And, like last year, there was also a Department and the National Guard. bicycles stunt chow performed by Chris Every family had the opportunity to Clark who also engaged youth in a try and win a raffle prize donated by discussion about making healthy choices Page 4 Gold Coast Gazette Week of July 21, 2016 Inspector General must make sure that even consider a Procurement Officer the most qualified contractor is awarded that had the protection of a contract, so the project and not the most politically that he or she could have their position influential contractor. protected, regardless of their decision As a caucus, we are attempting to regarding each contract. have a referendum to change the charter I would appreciate any support regarding contract approval, allowing the regarding our efforts for contract reform, Inspector General the ability to oversee and ask that you would urge Presiding In Response just a few examples of questionable procurement in order to protect taxpayer Officer Gonsalves at (516) 571-6213 to contracting by the County: money. We have made many attempts to stop blocking contract reform. As always, To Editor, convince the administration that changes please contact my office with feedback This is in response to a letter Presiding · AbTech: Arizona based environmental need to be made to restore integrity to or questions at (516) 571-6211. Officer Norma Gonsalves sent to the company was given a 12 million dollar the procurement process. These attempts Sincerely, residents of Sea Cliff on contract to install antimicrobial sponge have been consistently blocked, which July 1st, which contained an incomplete technology in storm-water drainpipes is why we are now bringing this effort Delia DeRiggi-Whitton and misleading version of the Sea Cliff despite not being the low bidder. Former directly to the people by way of a Nassau County Legislator, LD11 Sewer Collection System issue. The NY State Senate Majority Leader Dean referendum next November. We would Presiding Officer insinuated that I have Skelos and his son Adam Skelos were somehow been blocking the project. convicted last year on federal corruption Knights of Columbus to Celebrate 100th Nothing could be further from the truth. charges in connection with the award of Let’s be perfectly clear, I WANT THE the Abtech contract. Dean Skelos was Anniversary in October: Delegates Present SEWER IN SEA CLIFF and my office determined to have used his political has been the driving force in getting the power to secure hundreds of thousands Mayor with Commemorative Raffle Ticket County to back this plan. I just want to of dollars for his son in no-show jobs To kick-off their upcoming centennial celebration, Glen Cove’s Knights of insure that tax payers’ money is being and direct payments related to AbTech. spent wisely. Columbus James Norton Council 1828 representatives Richie Alois and Angelo During the Skelos trial, a high County Floccari presented Mayor Spinello with the commemorative first raffle ticket for By way of background, the project official admitted to be under federal involves connecting the sewer line the group’s anniversary fundraising drive. The Knights of Columbus will officially investigation for allegedly steering celebrate their 100th anniversary in October. already placed on Sea Cliff Avenue contracts to political contributors. to the Glen Cove Sewage Treatment The Knight of Columbus Glen Cove was founded on February 13, 1916 and is the fifth oldest chapter in Nassau County. Plant. I requested this project since the · BluChip Marketing: The Hauppauge- original plan called for the developer of based marketing firm was awarded a Condo project in Glenwood Landing two no-bid county contracts in 2012 to to pay for this gravity line. Because promote Nassau’s film industry, despite this Condo project is now delayed reports that many County employees indefinitely, I successfully pushed to objected to the contract as unnecessary, have this project added to the County’s as the County already had marketing Capital Plan. However, before the tax vendors. Both contracts were just under payers pay 4 million dollars to complete the 25,000-dollar threshold that needs this environmentally sensitive project, Legislative approval. I must be confident that it is going to be carried out by the most qualified · Looks Great Services: This tree contractor. We don’t need another vendor removal company has been questioned that is selected because of its political for cutting down an excess of trees connections. That is why I am insisting post-Sandy in protected areas such as that an independent official (known as Welwyn Preserve. They are also being an “Inspector General”) be appointed investigated by and found responsible to oversee County contracting before to pay a penalty by Suffolk County for giving the authority to fund this project. failure to pay their employees prevailing The sewer project is too important and wages. our tax dollars too valuable to be left in the hands of a potentially unqualified These are blatant examples of how contractor. taxpayer money can be wasted. That is As anyone who has been following the why I want the Sea Cliff sewer project news understands, we have good reason done the right way, with the correct to be concerned about County contracts. oversight as to who is awarded this Pictured: Knights of Columbus representatives Richie Alois, and Angelo Floccari Since I have been in office, here are contract. That is why an independent with Mayor Reggie Spinello
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Sale held in conjunction with Lake Ontario NewYorkLandandLakes.com Realty/Amanda Miller Broker Mountain Top Liquidation 30 671-2360 Page 6 Gold Coast Gazette Week of July 21, 2016 Week of July 21, 2016 Gold Coast Gazette Page 7 YouOffice Means Business After One Year Story and Photos by Tab Hauser downtown. The building was in horrible Jaetris Homecare Solutions said “The other tenants, members of the Chamber YouOffice at 50 Glen Street just condition but we envisioned an appealing perfect atmosphere to all entrepreneurs of Commerce and Deputy Mayor Barbara celebrated its one year anniversary and upcoming neighborhood to live and to blossom, the decor and layout helps Peebles who all helped him blow out the in Glen Cove. YouOffice with five work in. We renovated the building and you stay creative and innovative" candle to celebrate their first year. For locations is a unique business that fosters in less than a year brought in close to In regards to YouOffice’s anniversary, information on YouOffice go to www. commerce in a downtown area. Their 40 new companies. This has put people Mayor Reginald Spinello said “In Glen youoffice.com or call 516-366-5555. three story Glen Cove building has 38 on the streets and added much needed Cove we celebrate the entrepreneurial For the first year anniversary they suites and four retail areas. Their success vibrancy. Not only are we changing the spirit and congratulate YouOffice on its hosted 2 events to celebrate. This in Glen Cove is from keeping things way people work but we're changing first anniversary. YouOffice fills a vital included will a “Sweet Agenda Food simple for businesses when it comes to the way they live. Here they now have a need for small business owners in Glen Tasting & Networking Event” which the basics of having an office. Amenities local and affordable solution which gives Cove and we appreciate all they do for was open to local residents and with the rent include high speed internet, them something that's priceless and that our community and their tenants.” businesses. On June 16th we are conference room use, utilities, cleaning, is time and freedom.” To celebrate their first anniversary, hosting a “Lawyer CLE Credit Event” taxes, coffee, hot and cold filtered Presently there are 34 different YouOffice held a food tasting network a free seminar in which lawyers will water, kitchenette networking events and companies in the building employing event with treats from Dough Doughnuts. receive 2 CLE credits for attending discounts on healthcare. nearly 100 people. Nearly all of This event had different offices offering this event. Both events begin at 6 pm. What makes the YouOffice concept these people live in Glen Cove, Glen a special or advice on their products or If anyone would like to RSVP to either special and successful is that it has an Head, Oyster Bay, Sea Cliff, Roslyn, services. Halfway into the evening’s event they can email hello@youoffice.com or incubating capacity for business with Muttontown and Locust Valley. (The Matt Probkevitz was presented a cake call 516.366.5555. affordable rents. For starting companies closest tenants walk across the street complete with candles and along with who work mostly at home, there is a from the Avalon apartments.) The beginner package for a shared private the suites are occupied by companies office of one to three days a week. This involved in law, Media /Marketing, advantage gets the new business owner Technical/Computing, Beauty, Finance, out of the house where family may be Politics, Ecommerce, Sports, Travel, a distraction. It also offers the small Therapy, Accounting, Health/Life business person a place to meet clients Coach, Consultants, Automotive and in a professional environment instead of Sales Companies. Its newest retail their home or coffee shop. There next tenant, Sweet Agenda will feature New levels in renting can be either a dedicated York City’s famous Dough Doughnuts desk in a shared suite or a private suite. when it is opens in July. As businesses grows, YouOffice can Glen Cove’s YouOffice tenants have combine suites. A key advantage to their been pleased with the set up over the last success is that they don’t pressure tenants year. A.J. Sonnick of Long Island Shore into long term leases. The relaxed office Media Group said “YouOffice has been atmosphere allows startup companies the a true asset to our company in helping ability to mingle at the shared kitchenette us to grow. From the resources it offers, or at one of their networking events. The to the Glen Cove community, it has mood in the facility keeps companies given us a good home. The Glen Cove friendly to each other. community is exactly what I envisioned Matt Probkevitz, President said of as a place to be for my company. It is Glen Cove said “ We were attracted filled with everything needed for our to this building primarily due to its business, and then some.” Another architecture combined with the charm of new business owner, Lovina Rivera of Page 8 Gold Coast Gazette Week of July 21, 2016
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Glen Cove Summer Youth Employment Justin Bellidora Green Teams Help Refresh City Facilities Auto Electrician Glen Cove Youth Bureau’s Summer Youth Employment program provides AUTO teenagers ages 14-15 years old with vital work experiences and the opportunity to earn their first paycheck. The six-week TRUCK program assigns teens to different “Green Teams” and each team participates in various work assignments to clean, and refresh and revitalize City parks and facilities. TRAILER This summer’s program kicked off with projects like repainting the fences at John Maccarone Memorial (City) Stadium, ~ Complete Wiring cleaning up trails at the Nassau County Garvies Point Museum and Preserve and ~All years, makes, models assisting with the restoration of Glen ~Trailer Rewiring/ lighting Cove’s Arterial Highway mural. Green ~Troubleshooting. Teams will continue to support artist ~Positive Ground Tech Sean Sullivan throughout the duration of the mural restoration project as he ~HID-LED-NEON lighting completes the design and painting of the ~Emergency Strobe Systems City’s welcoming mural. ~Snow Plow Electrical For information regarding the Youth ~Stereo Systems Bureau’s Summer Youth Employment Program please contact Jacki Yonick, ~Power Window and doors Youth Program Coordinator for Employment at 516-671-4600. Over 20 Years Experience Photo Caption 1: Green Team members Brittany Brown and Jon Luc Monteforte Work- 516-671-0673 hard at work prepping and painting the City Stadium fence. Cell- 516-644-1817 Photo Caption 2: Tia Henderson and Classic Auto Body her Green Team work to clear away 65a Glen Cove Ave. debris from the Garvies Point Museum Glen Cove and Preserve.
Come Sail Away for a Great Cause at Mill Neck Family’s 5th Annual Regatta It’s almost time again to set sail for a specifically, for Deaf education; for services. In addition to Mill Neck Manor Mill Neck Services Center for Hearing great cause! The Mill Neck Family of preschoolers with special needs; for School for the Deaf, founded in 1947 Health, Mill Neck Interpreter Service Organizations is launching its 5th annual services for Deaf adults and for hearing by Lutheran Friends of the Deaf, the and Mill Neck Foundation for Deaf “Sail the Sound for Deafness” Classics health awareness. In our previous Mill Neck Family of Organizations also Ministry. For more information about Regatta on Thursday, August 18. The late Regattas, a genial spirit of competition includes the Mill Neck Manor Early our programs and services, please call afternoon/evening event, taking place in develops among the Mill Neck Childhood Center, Mill Neck Services, 516-922-4100 or visit millneck.org. Oyster Bay and Mill Neck, will benefit organizations as they work on ways to the Mill Neck Family of Organizations, raise money for “their” boats. which serves people who are Deaf and/ Following the race, the festivities or have other special communications continue at a gala cocktail party at Mill needs. The organization administers its Neck Manor. This magnificent 1923 programs locally, nationally and around Tudor Revival mansion, overlooking the world. Included among Mill Neck’s Long Island Sound atop an 86-acre programs are Deaf education, early estate, is truly a Gold Coast treasure. childhood education for children with Sailors and landlubbers alike will speech and language delays, services for gather for this elegant after-party amid Deaf adults, audiology and sign language a perfect, classic setting.Sail the Sound interpreter services. for Deafness has steadily grown since We’re pleased to announce that once its inaugural launch. With the increasing again, our co-hosts for the Regatta include popularity of the event, we encourage Oakcliff Sailing Center, The WaterFront signing up early. There are many ways Center and Oyster Bay Marine Center. to participate; detailed information, As before, Oakcliff is providing its fleet including registration, fees, sponsorships, for the race into Oyster Bay and Long donating to a favorite Mill Neck cause Island Sound. Sailors are welcome to and schedules, can be found at millneck. participate with their own vessels too. org under the Community Events tab. Spectators can watch the race aboard You may also call 516-628-4239. Find the Christeen, North America’s oldest out today how you can sail away and oyster sloop, courtesy of The WaterFront support a worthy cause! Center. Additional Oyster Bay-area The Mill Neck Family of Organizations establishments support the event as is dedicated to enhancing the quality of well. life for people who are Deaf, or who have Mill Neck Family’s 5th annual “Sail the Sound for Deafness” Regatta takes place Since the Regatta’s inception, four other special needs, through excellence in and around Oyster Bay on August 18. From a previous regatta, students from of Oakcliff’s classics are designated to in individually-designed educational, Mill Neck’s Deaf Education Center smile next to “their” boat after raising the most race for a particular Mill Neck cause, vocational or spiritual programs and money for their cause. Week of July 21, 2016 Gold Coast Gazette Page 11 Page 12 Gold Coast Gazette Week of July 21, 2016
machine. He had clarity of vision and purpose and an aura of welcoming Vincent Sege Obituaries kindness to everyone. His soft spoken Sege, Vincent J. of Bayville, NY on wisdom of personal experience mixed July 5, 2016. Beloved husband of Katy. with Christian philosophy and often Loving father of Lauren Anias (Valerie Services, Sunday September 18 at delivered with a sense of humor made Anias) and Vincent, Jr. (Erika Scheetz). 3 at the Locust Valley cemetery with an enticing blend which drew people Loving son of Anne and the late Julius. reception to follow. and inspired them. Many have reported Dear brother of Patricia Wilken (Richard) that his observations and appreciation of and Irene Lipsky (David). Also survived Nolan, Brian D. life’s gifts from the subtle to the sublime by 3 nieces and many friends and family. Nolan, Brian D. of Glen Cove, NY changed their lives forever. Visiting Funeral Mass at St. Gertrude’s on July 5, 2016. Beloved son of Arrangements entrusted to Dodge- Church, Bayville, NY. Interment private. Brian and Valerie. Loving brother of Thomas Funeral Home of Glen Cove. Arrangements by Whitting Funeral Lila, Tristan and the late Rhiannon. Interment private. A Memorial service Home. Cherished grandson of Anthony and will be held on August 13th, 2016 11am Grace Oddo and Eleanor and the at St. John’s of Lattingtown. late William Nolan. Funeral Mass at Contributions in Tommy’s memory Church of St. Rocco, Glen Cove, NY. may be sent to: Interment Locust Valley Cemetery, St. John’s of Lattingtown / Memory of North Shore Locust Valley, NY. Arrangements by Tommy Whitting Funeral Home. 325 Lattingtown Road Monuments Roland Cotter-Kroboth Locust Valley, NY 11560 Plaques and Sandblasting Roland S. Cotter-Kroboth- Born June Thomas Gimbel 6,1943 in New York City, has died at Thomas S. T. Gimbel, Jr., Educator, Marcus Bianconi QUALITY WORKMANSHIP Author, Disability Pioneer, 1985 - 2016 home in Palm Beach Florida on July Bianconi, Marcus L., Jr. of Glen Cove, NY FOR FOUR GENERATIONS Son of Thomas S. T. Gimbel and Lesley 17th after a long illness. Roland’s family on July 8, 2016. 2nd generation owner of B. Gimbel of Glen Cove, NY and brother spent the summers in Sea Cliff. At age 16 the Marcus L. Bianconi Funeral Home, Quality Granite In All Colors of Peter B. Gimbel, Lesley B. Gimbel he worked at the North Shore Country Ltd. In Glen Cove, NY. Loving father of Work done in all cemeteries and Hope K. Gimbel. He died Thursday, Club and was promoted to management Marcus L., III and Bryan. Beloved son July 14, of heart failure associated with by the age of 19. He attended Parson’s of the late Marcus L. and Rose. Dear 759-2156 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. School of Design in New York and upon brother of Carol Reidbord, Cynthia and Thomas “Tommy” was a graduate graduation opened a design showroom in Lewis. Mass of Christian Burial at the Showroom: of the Portledge School Class of 2003 Port Washington. He moved the company Church of St. Rocco, Glen Cove, NY on 677 Cedar Swamp Rd. where he was an Art Prize winner and to Locust Valley with a partner, Robert Wed at 10 am. Interment Cemetery of the Brookville, N.Y. 11545 honors student. He was graduated Cotter, in 1973. In the 1970’s-1990’s the Holy Rood, Westbury, NY. Arrangments Mon-Fri: 10am to 6pm from Brown University with a B.A. pair were well known for hosting lavish by Whitting Funeral Home. Saturdays 4pm (closed Sunday) parties with hundreds in attendance in religious studies in 2007 where he and in their successive renovations of was an illustrator and cartoonist for 16 estates on the North Shore’s Gold Brown publications. He was a member Coast. of the Brown Christian Fellowship. He Roland was a founding member of the received an M.A. with honors from PUBLIC NOTICE Locust Valley Chamber of Commerce. Harvard University in 2009 and an He served on the Boards of Directors at M.A. in the doctoral program from New Notice of formation of Konnoth Ventures RFQ Packages Due: September 2nd, Planting Fields Foundation and Bailey York University in 2012 in comparative LLC. Articles of Organization filed with 2016 by 3:00pm Arboretum. In 1997 he produced a religion and religious studies. the Secretary of State of New York SSNY on March 8, 2016. Office located in Nassau Decorator’s Show House at Coe Hall for He published the book God’s Words The City of Glen Cove Parks & Recreation County. SSNY has been designated for Department (“Parks Department”) as the benefit of United Cerebral Palsy of in Human Voices in 2007 writing by service of process. SSNY shall mail copy of Nassau County. Through the dedication blowing Morse Code through a straw- any process served against the LLC at 5 High Contractor for the NYS Department of of over 30 decorators the restoration of like tube attached to his computer and Ridge Court, Glen Cove, NY 11542. Purpose: State (“NYSDOS”) issues the following the entire mansion was completed. He with some use of voice recognition any lawful purpose. Request for Qualifications (“RFQ”) to used his talents again as a committee technology. His yet to be published ------x seek an interdisciplinary Consultant or member in the restoration of Bailey autobiography, Muscleman, is in its last LEGAL NOTICE team of Consultants (“Consultants”) to Arboretum’s main house and gardens. editing stages. Tommy was a faculty NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Glen produce plans and documents for the He also purchased the Hayfever historic member at Portledge School in Locust Cove City Council meeting scheduled for redevelopment of a waste management property in order to prevent its demolition Valley, NY, and a revered teacher of July 26, 2016, will be held at North Shore complex on the south side of Glen Historical Museum, 140 Glen Street, Glen and resold it to a prominent designer who both modern and ancient languages. Cove Creek, an area adjacent to the 19- Cove, New York, at 7:30 p.m. Prior to Council acre John Maccarone (City) Stadium enjoys the estate as a family retreat. He sought to inspire people in learning meeting, at 7:00 p.m. tours will be available In 2010 he and his partner, Michael making it both fun and fulfilling. free of charge. and park. In addition to a potential turf Piccolo held their wedding ceremony He was a director of Youth Ministry Tina Pemberton fields and indoor sports facility, further in the adjoining suites of Mr. and Mrs. at St. John’s of Lattingtown Episcopal City Clerk amenities may include, but not limited Coe prior to the Friends of Planting Church and teacher of Adult Bible ------x to landscaping, public waterfront access, Fields’ Holiday Gala, where over 100 Studies there as well. He gave several CITY OF GLEN COVE parking, and signage. The goal is to guests joined the gala after the wedding. moving sermons at St. John’s of DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND remove inappropriate industrial uses The couple moved to Palm Beach Lattingtown. He was a recently ordained RECREATION of waterfront land and return blighted, permanently in 2013. Roland opened Christian Minister. Earlier in his life, 9 GLEN STREET underutilized waterfront properties to a shop on Antique Row in West Palm as a young man, Tommy and his older GLEN COVE, NY, 11542 public benefit and enjoyment. Funding Beach in 2011, which recently closed. brother Peter, were featured on the MDA is provided through a NYSDOS Roland was predeceased by his parents Labor day telethon. Tommy spoke at REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS Environmental Protection Local Julia and Frank Kroboth, his partner certain conferences for the Parent Project Waterfront Revitalization Program grant Robert Cotter, sister Dianne and brother including internationally. While he still WATERSIDE RECREATIONAL award. The Parks Department Director Robert. He is survived by his husband had use of his arms, he was a painter and REDEVELOPMENT PLANNING FOR will act as project coordinator for the Michael and his two nephews and two cartoonist. He used the computer and the THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE GLEN City. The selected Consultant(s) shall nieces. Internment will being scheduled internet both for academic and various COVE CREEK provide skills and knowledgeable staff in mid September by the Dodge-Thomas purposes tutoring students and competing capable of performing these activities in Funeral Home in Glen Cove at the at chess with people worldwide. NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT coordination with the Parks Department. Locust Valley Cemetery in the family Tommy Gimbel was the quintessential OF STATE plot. Donations to Bailey Arboretum example of “can do” optimism even # C000528 A pre-bid meeting will be held on are suggested. Roland established the with very limited physical capabilities, Thursday, August 4th, 2016 at 10:30am Children’s Garden in Dianne’s name at in a wheel chair and requiring full-time RFQ 2016-0001 legals continued on page 13 the Aboretum. breathing assistance from a ventilator Week of July 21, 2016 Gold Coast Gazette Page 13
be insulted by the implication that they “The New Price is Right”. CBS was re- didn’t already know the rules, but would entering the game show market after four accept that James was merely explaining years without any, and agreed to pick-up things for the benefit of women viewers. a daytime version of the show, but only During the 1953-54 season, he was the if James was replaced with the “Truth or announcer of the NBC quiz program Consequences” host, Bob Barker. James “Judge for Yourself” with Fred Allen became the host of “The Nighttime Price series and in Disney’s 1959 B&W “The as the emcee. He emceed a variety of is Right” from 1972 -77 and also filled in Shaggy Dog” with Fred MacMurray game shows including, “Stop the Music” for Barker for four daytime episodes in and Tommy Kirk. He played the eldest with Bert Parks, “High Finance”, “The 1974. He became the only substitute host son of “Mike Douglas”, played by Fred Name’s the Same”, “People Will Talk”, in CBS’s version of the show’s history MacMurray in the first three years of and “PDQ”, to name a few. His last new with the exception of the 2014 April the long-running TV series “My Three game show hosting gig was the NBC Fool’s Day version gag. Sons”, when it aired on ABC. In 1957, daytime revival “Name That Tune” James bought a home in Palm Springs, he played the role of “Ned Nickerson” in (1974-75) with featured vocalist Kathie Calf. in 1980 and was often called upon a TV pilot based on the Carolyn Keene’s Lee Johnson (Gifford), eventual co-host to host charity events including “The “Nancy Drew”, girl sleuth, made for of “Live with Regis & Kathie Lee”. Frank Sinatra Golf Classic” and the CBS, co-starring Roberta Shore and He was a regular substitute host for “Bob Hope Desert Classic”. He died on Frankie Thomas. On Dec. 31, 1959, his Monty Hall on the original “Let’s Make June 3, 1997 from lung cancer at the age 19th birthday, and before “My Three a Deal” beginning Jan. 1972. He caught of 79. Sons” debuted, he appeared as “Jamie the attention of Mark Goodson and Bill Frederick” in the episode “Bound Boy” Todman, who were pulling together on CBS’ “Johnny Ringo” western TV This week’s celebrity was born series, starring Don Durant, in the into a show business family on Dec. title role. In the story line, a rancher is 31, 1940 in Los Angeles, California. In investigated for turning orphaned boys 1953, he co-starred with Red Skelton into virtual slaves. in “The Clown”, a remake of the 1931 movie, “The Champ”, which co-starred Last Week’s Celebrity Wallace Beery and Jackie Cooper. He had a very good association with Disney Last week’s celebrity was born Demie Studios and had noted acting roles in James Sposa but was professionally the 1955-57 Disney TV serial “Spin known as Dennis James. He began his smokeys and Marty” (he played “Spin” to David career in radio with WNEW and then Stollery’s “Marty”) and “The Hardy moved to TV. He became the host of game Boys”, in which he played older brother, shows such as ABC’s version of “Chance “Frank” opposite Tommy Kirk as “Joe”. of a Lifetime” (1952-53) and served as Both programs appeared in 15 minute commentator for DuMont wrestling and segments on original “The Mickey boxing shows. He often addressed the TV Mouse Club”. Those were the Annette audience as “Mother”, a practice he had Funicello days! He played “Gabriel”, begun when discussing the finer points nephew of Francis Marion, American of wrestling during his sports broadcasts. patriot, in Disney’s “Swamp Fox” TV He feared the men in the audience would PUBLIC NOTICE continued from page 12 at City Hall, 9 Glen Street, Glen Cove, Please mark envelope: RESPONSE NY 11542 in the second floor conference TO RFQ FOR THE WATERSIDE room. RECREATIONAL REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT - Ann DiPietro One (1) original and five (5) copies of your RFQ package is due no later than All questions or inquiries should Dear Great Book Guru, he tries to rekindle past friendships and September 2nd, 2016. One (1) copy be directed by e-mail to DBelyea@ We are headed to Marblehead, make new connections. Soon he realizes of the package in digital format (pdf cityofglencoveny.org or (516) 676-3766. Massachusetts this weekend for the something is very, very wrong. He preferred) is also requested. Please include in the subject line: RFQ wedding of Julia Calzonetti and Alex realizes he is being followed by a strange Waterside Recreational Redevelopment Finigan. It should be great fun, young man, his elderly mother receives RFQ packages can be picked up at the Project. although of course it is always hard telephone calls slandering him, boxes of office of the Purchasing Agent on July to leave Sea Cliff. I am sure there will his online email activity for the last ten 22nd, 2016 at: This project is funded by the NYS be time for some reading so I would years are delivered to his apartment… City Hall, 9 Glen Street Department of State. The City of Glen appreciate a good recommendation. What has he done to explain this bizarre Glen Cove, NY, 11542 Cove is an equal opportunity employer. Delighted Wedding Guest surveillance? He questions whether he is indeed as he thinks “no one” or the victim Dear Delighted, of a massive government conspiracy. North Shore Board of Education Meeting What a lovely weekend awaits you- our This is a book that will stay with you for Monday, 8/1, Central Office, 7:30 PM best to the bride and groom- and yes I a very long time- highly recommended! have a great book to recommend: I AM The North Shore Board of Education will meet on Monday, 8/1, in the Central NO ONE by Patrick Flanery. Jeremy Office at 112 Franklin Avenue, Sea Cliff, for a meeting to set the tax levy. O’Keefe is returning to New York City There will be no public participation. after ten years living in England. After Upcoming meetings will take place on 9/1 (HS Library), 9/22 (HS Library), failing to receive tenure at Columbia 10/6 (GWL Auditorium), 10/20 (BOE/Town Meeting, HS Library), 11/3 (GH University, he had accepted a position Cafeteria), and 11/17. If you would like to receive school emails, please visit at one of Oxford University’s oldest our website at www.northshoreschools.orgThere is a subscribe button at the but not very prestigious colleges. As top of the homepage (or unsubscribe if desired). If you would like to contact the novel opens, he has been offered a the North Shore Board of Education, please email teaching assignment in N.Y.U.’s history [email protected] department. While excited to be back home, he finds life here very lonely as Page 14 Gold Coast Gazette Week of July 21, 2016 Glen Head & Glenwood Civics United Glen Cove Beautification Volunteers Haul in Opposition to RXR/Glen Isle Garvies Away an Impressive 50 Pounds of Trash Glen Cove’s Beautification Commission is comprised of a group of dedicated Point Waterfront Plan volunteers whose mission it is to keep the City a beautiful place to live, work and The following was submitted for • Ecology/Pollution - Inadequate play. Each month the Commission organizes its members and targets a different publication mechanisms for containing soil in certain set of streets for a neighborhood cleanup. This July the Commission’s volunteers Eight civic associations in Glen Head areas that may remain contaminated even gathered early on a Saturday morning and cleaned up roughly 50 pounds of garbage and Glenwood Landing have announced after cleanup. from Landing, McLoughlin and Carpenter streets. their opposition to the RXR/Glen Isle * Little consideration to the impact to Residents looking to help beautify the City are encouraged to contact Darcy Development plan proposed for the Glen negihboring areas for the 10 years of Belyea, Director of Glen Cove’s Parks and Recreation Department, for Beautification Cove Waterfront. planned construction. Commission volunteer information at 516-676-3766 or by email at DBelyea@ “The plan is too massive and too • No consideration of the cumulative CityofGlenCoveNY.org dense to be considered even remotely effect of other developments under sustainable,” said George Pombar, consideration in the area, including at President of the Glen Head-Glenwood least six in Glen Cove (Avalon, Carney Civic Council, an umbrella organization Street Apartments, Landing Cove, North comprised of the civic associations active Manor Estates, The Piazza, and The in the two hamlets. Villas), two in Glen Head (the Halm “Furthermore, the plan as it is currently property on Glen Head Road and the configured is completely out of character Lundy property on Dumond Place), and with existing development on the North one in Glenwood Landing (the Harbor Shore, both in Nassau and Suffolk Fuel/Hinfin/Town of North Hempstead counties,” Mr. Pombar continued. property on Shore Road). “Ours is not a ‘not in my back yard’ •Lastly,whetherthereisevendemand position,” he continued. “The eight for an additional 1,100 units in Glen member organization of the Civic Cove considering that there are current Council support and even look forward vacancies in many of the city's apartment to development of the site. But we urge complexes (Avalon, etc.) and the given Mayor Reginald Spinello and the Glen insfrastructure of the area. Cove City Council to craft a waterfront * Complete disregard for the year 2000 development that will not choke the city Memorandum of Understanding with the or the communities surrounding it.” Village of Sea Cliff. Among the Civic Council’s major George P. Pombar concerns are: President •Themassivefootprintandheightofthe Glen Head - Glenwood Civic Council Commission volunteers Ed and Lisa Morales, Tab and Maureen Hauser, Pam buildings, accommodating as many as Glen Head, NY Panzenbeck, Bill Varrichio, Damon Stabredes, Robert LaBow, Bill Byrne, and (not 2,500 residents. An organization made up of eight (8) pictured) Tony Jiminez, Damion Stavredes and Bob Labaw. (photo by Tony Jiminez) • The amount of traffic that would be active Civic Associations from the Glen Head generated, an additional 3,200 vehicles - Glenwood Landing North Shore area. according to the Final Environmental Impact Statement. •Theadmittedinabilitytoaddresstraffic impacts at the intersection of Glen Cove Subscribe Today Road and Northern Boulevard (Route 25A), as well as at other locations in The Gold Coast Gazette is YOUR hometown newspaper run by Glen Head, Glenwood Landing, and Sea hometown people who know this area as well as you do. The Gazette Cliff, including Shore Road in Glenwood covers YOUR hometown news, local news that you care about. Landing, Route 107, and Glen Cove Avenue in Glen Head. Subscribing is easy and can be done via e-mail (to this address) or * The current proposal varies greatly by from what was originally proposed and approved. The recent amendments are calling us at 516-671-2360 and using your credit card. Or you can significant and change the characterisitcs mail your payment to: of the project so significantly in terms of size, number of units, usage, etc. I believe The Gold Coast Gazette, 57 Glen Street, Glen Cove, NY 11542. there have been 9 amendments to the original proposed plan in 2003. The plan 1 year- $21, 2 years- $34, 3 years- $45... changed from a waterfront project we Senior rates (65+): 1 year- $17, 2 years- $27, 3 Years- $37 could all enjoy with restaurants, shops, and a hotel, to a more restrictive use Subscribe today to the Gold Coast Gazette’s special E-edition. consisting primarily of residential units. * There has been a lack of transparency; Receive a fully compatible PDF version of the weekly newspaper the project approval was not presented to Friday morning in your e-mail. The file can be viewed and saved voters in a referendum. to your computer, or PDA device including, iPad, or smart phone, * The view/sight lines projected will etc. forever change by building such a massive structure on the waterfront. • Unanswered questions about whether One year subscription: $14.95 the environmental cleanup will meet Two year subscription: $24.95 residential and recreational standards Three Year: $34.95 adequate for protecting public health given the proposed uses. E-mail us today to subscribe. Please provide your credit card info • Inadequate stormwater control, including the following including a minimum standard runoff Name; billing address for card; type of card and exp. date. holding capacity (two inches) rather [email protected] than eight inches, the maximum standard appropriate for a site adjacent to a water body with this environmental history. Week of July 21,14, 2016 Gold Coast Gazette Page 15
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