News
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...
Civic Association / Town of Hempstead Project Updates around The Point
The Civic Board has been collaborating with our partners at the Town of Hempstead to see several projects around the Point brought to completion in the coming months. See below for details: Stockade Fence Replacement along Ocean Blvd: Town Employees have begun...
March General Meeting Recap – Thanks to all who attended!
Thanks to everyone who joined us for the March General Civic Association Meeting at the Rec Hall. A special thank you to Jay Podolski from TOH Parks & Recreation for his insightful presentation. Jay addressed residents' questions and provided updates on several...
Point Lookout Park Gate Project – Thank You!
As we gear up for another vibrant summer season, the Civic Association pauses to express heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed to the successful completion of the Point Lookout Park Gate Project. This significant endeavor would not have been possible without...
Speed Zone Cameras Active – Loop & Meadowbrook Parkways
The NYS Department of Transportation would like to remind all residents that mobile Speed Enforcement Cameras are active in both drawbridge work zones on the Loop & Meadowbrook Parkways. The posted work zone speed limit approaching both drawbridges is 35mph....
