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The 2024 Civic Calendar is in the works! We are looking for pictures of all Civic events- Children's Day, Pumpkin Walk, the Community Garden, Bocce, Volleyball & Cornhole league and tournaments, etc. Landscape pictures of our town in all seasons are also welcomed....

The Civic Association is excited to announce the approval of new stop signs at the intersection of Lido Blvd and Freeport Avenue. Members of the Civic Board appeared at the Town of Hempstead Town Hall for a hearing on our request for the stop signs and are pleased...

Members of the Point Lookout Civic Association met with Town of Hempstead Conservation & Waterways in November 2021 to discuss ongoing Revetment work along Jones Inlet. Details of the proposal, as approved by New York State, can be found here. The project, which...

We met with the Army Corps this past week at our monthly partner meeting. We also walked the beach with the Corps to talk about potential completion schedules, and to take a look at the new dune. The schedule of completion of different aspects of the project at Civic...

The Army Corps Project continues to progress on Civic Beach. H&L completed work on the jetty, Terminal Groin 58, on Friday. H&L will continue with some additional cleanup work both in Civic Park and the area directly around the jetty during the next couple of weeks....

As the Army Corps work progresses on Civic Beach, we wanted to provide the community with an update. H&L, the contractor working on the terminal groin, continues their effort. Access to material became an issue, but that has since been resolved. We expect construction...

Earlier this week, the Civic Association met with the Army Corps of Engineers and NYS DEC for our monthly partner meeting. To summarize, work for Phase 2 has begun in Long Beach with walkover pile driving already underway. We expect work to begin in Point Lookout in...

Army Corps Phase 2 Document

Since we last updated you in November, the Civic has been actively engaged in dialogue with the Army Corps, NYS DEC and the various local municipality sponsors of the "Dredging Project." Those who have bravely ventured to the beach the last couple of weeks have...