Point Lookout Civic Association
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Our goal is to preserve and enhance our way of life in this truly unique place we call home. Ultimately, every neighborhood’s personality reflects the collective spirit of its residents, it all starts and ends with you.
About Point Lookout
Point Lookout is a small hamlet within the Town of Hempstead, located on New York’s South Shore. It sits on the Eastern end of the Long Beach Barrier Island and is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, Reynolds Channel, Jones Inlet and Point Lookout Public Park.
Upcoming Events
News
TV Filming on Monday 12/16 – Gas Station Closure / Traffic Restrictions
On Monday, December 16th, the television series Law & Order: Organized Crime will be filming in Point Lookout. From approximately 6:30am to 10:30am, they will be shooting at the gas station, which will be CLOSED during that time. Please plan ahead if you need...
New Vendors Welcome – Annual Holiday Craft Fair & Poinsettia Sale
The Point Lookout Historical Society is proud to invite everyone down to the Rec Hall on Saturday, 12/7/24 for the Annual Holiday Fair. If you are interested in being a vendor this year, reach out to Bobby Lechler via email lecelec@optonline.net for details. We still...
Bocce Courts Closed / Winterized
Last winter, wind-driven sand and debris accumulated on both Bocce courts at the park, rendering them unusable and requiring costly remediation to restore them. To prevent this from happening again, both courts have been securely covered and sealed in shrink wrap for...
Proposed Town of Hempstead Bay Aquaculture Lease Program
The Town of Hempstead is considering a proposed Bay Aquaculture License Program. If enacted, it would lease parts of our bays to for-profit companies for shellfish and seaweed farming. Potential upsides of a program like this would be the filtering and cleaning of bay...
Summer 2024 Point Lookout Civic Beach Info – Town of Hempstead
Official Beach Season: Father’s Day Weekend to Labor Day the hours of operation will be: Chair Shack / Tag...
Dune Beach Grass Planting at the Park a Big Success!
The Civic Association would like to thank all the volunteers who took the time to come out and plant sea grass and native plants along the inlet revetment area in the park earlier this Spring. Our goal is to continue to restore this area by planting additional native...