DIGITAL Version 2019
THE BLACK PERSPECTIVE It is time to be prepared for those things you cannot antici-
pate....Be prepared to voice your opinion and your opposition for Luxury apartment buildings and highly increased rents...In recent Village meet-
ings in Hempstead, it is clear that meetings called at four o’clock in the afternoon is not geared to reach working people, who have an interest in attending. So much business is swept under the rug that even home owners are being placed at a loss for tax burdens and information of interest to all who reside in the Published by The Village Press, Inc.
community. People come out to the Village
Trustee meeting and
Don Durant AT LARGE
are upset by the true disgrace of poor information
indicate $60 million dollars.
shared. Buildings are being
The planned private sale of
planned without notice, and lack of concern for the over-
the Village Hall, two fire-
crowding of our schools. The
houses, the police station,
exorbitant taxes in the Vil-
the Village Library, The
lage have been in question
Code Enforcement buildings
for many years. $18,000 an- and the Park across from Village Hall (Denton Green nual property/School taxes are the norm for small dwell- Park) along with the previings. Much land and parcels ously donated 18 parking are being sold for unrevealed lots. These sales are amounts, and “guesstimates” brought about without the (Continued on page 43)
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