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Town of Hempstead", "text": "A Nassau County Supreme Court justice upheld the Town's rezoning of a parcel near the Elmont-Valley Stream line from residential to business use.", "src": [ 23 ] }, { "date": "1958-08-25", "label": "Barbara Homes, Inc. v. Michaelis", "text": "A Nassau County Supreme Court justice ordered the Town's Building Department to issue a permit for two Elmont lots it had wrongly treated as commonly owned with adjoining lots.", "src": [ 24 ] }, { "date": "1997-02-20", "label": "Goosby v. Town Board (liability)", "text": "A federal district court held that the Town of Hempstead's at-large system for electing its Town Board violated Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.", "src": [ 20 ] }, { "date": "1997-10-20", "label": "Goosby v. 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NYSDOT's touring-route book lists the parkway, numbered NY 907A, as running 'Cambria Heights, Elmont, Queens Village, Oakland Gardens, Bayside' under its designation as the '100th Infantry Division Memorial Parkway,' and its jurisdiction table marks the route as maintained by New York City rather than the state or Nassau County.[10]", "Central Avenue, a local road also mentioned in the 1957 Linn v. Town of Hempstead zoning decision, was already described in that opinion as passing through Elmont on its way from Valley Stream to the Southern State Parkway.[23] Dutch Broadway and Elmont Road are both established local streets in the hamlet: the Nassau County Police Department's Fifth Precinct headquarters sits at 1655 Dutch Broadway, and the Elmont Union Free School District's offices are at 135 Elmont Road; the district also operates an elementary school named Dutch Broadway.[7][19]" ] }, { "id": "law", "heading": "Law and legal history", "paragraphs": [ "The Town of Hempstead's at-large method of electing its Town Board was struck down as a violation of the federal Voting Rights Act in litigation that specifically discussed Elmont's demographics. In Goosby v. Town Board of the Town of Hempstead, New York, 956 F. Supp. 326 (E.D.N.Y., decided February 20, 1997), the district court found that the Town's at-large system for electing Town Board members violated Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, concluding that the electoral scheme impaired Black voters' ability to participate equally in the political process; the court's opinion specifically noted that 'the Elmont and North Valley Stream CDPs, like the other parts of the Town bordering Queens, were predominantly white.'[20] In a follow-up ruling, 981 F. Supp. 751 (E.D.N.Y., decided October 20, 1997), the same court adopted a six-district plan for Town Board elections, finding it 'narrowly tailored to the goal of remedying the Section 2 violation created by the current election scheme.'[21] The docket number carried by both rulings, No.", "Local zoning disputes reaching Elmont specifically produced two mid-century Nassau County Supreme Court rulings. In Linn v. Town of Hempstead, 10 Misc. 2d 774 (Sup. Ct. Nassau County, decided December 6, 1957), neighboring homeowners challenged the Town's rezoning of a parcel near Fenwood Drive and Central Avenue from residential to business use as unlawful 'spot zoning'; the court dismissed the complaint, finding the rezoning consistent with a comprehensive area plan rather than an arbitrary favor to one owner.[23] In Matter of Barbara Homes, Inc. v. Michaelis, 14 Misc. 2d 620 (Sup. Ct. Nassau County, decided August 25, 1958), a builder sought a permit for two lots 'in Elmont, New York' that the Town's Building Department had refused on the theory that they were held in common ownership with adjoining lots; the court held that lots held individually by one spouse were under 'different ownership' from lots the same person held jointly with a spouse as an estate by the entirety, and directed the Building Department to issue the permit.[24]" ] }, { "id": "government", "heading": "Government, courts and policing", "paragraphs": [ "Elmont has no village or city government; it is one of the Town of Hempstead's unincorporated areas and is governed as part of the Town, with no local justice court of its own.[6] The Nassau County Police Department patrols the hamlet through its Fifth Precinct, whose station house is inside Elmont itself at 1655 Dutch Broadway; the precinct's own coverage list names Elmont among the eight communities it serves, alongside Franklin Square, West Hempstead, Valley Stream, North Valley Stream, Lakeview, South Floral Park and Garden City South, and separately lists Belmont Park among the precinct's places of interest.[7][8]", "Criminal charges and smaller civil claims from Elmont go to the Nassau County District Court at 99 Main Street, Hempstead, which the state court system describes as deciding 'civil suits involving claims up to $15,000,' handling misdemeanors and lesser offenses, and arraigning defendants accused of felonies.[11] Larger civil matters, including personal-injury actions, go to Nassau County Supreme Court at 100 Supreme Court Drive, Mineola; outside New York City, the court system notes, 'Supreme Courts hear civil matters while the County Courts hear criminal matters.'[12] Nassau County's Traffic & Parking Violations Agency, at 801 Axinn Avenue, Garden City, states its mission as the 'timely adjudication of all traffic, parking and photo enforcement related offenses.'[13]" ] }, { "id": "transit", "heading": "Railroad and transit", "paragraphs": [ "The Long Island Rail Road's newest station, Elmont-UBS Arena, sits on the Hempstead Branch. Eastbound service began in November 2021 to coincide with the Islanders' first home game at the newly built UBS Arena, and Governor Hochul announced the start of westbound, two-way event-day service on October 6, 2022; the state's announcement stated that once system-wide Grand Central Madison service began at the end of that year, 'Elmont-UBS Arena Station will become a full-time station on the Hempstead Branch with service 365 days a year.'[4][5]" ] } ], "legalCases": [ { "name": "Goosby v. Town Board of the Town of Hempstead, New York", "citation": "956 F. Supp. 326 (E.D.N.Y. 1997) (liability); 981 F. Supp. 751 (E.D.N.Y. 1997) (remedy); aff'd, 180 F.3d 476 (2d Cir. 1999)", "court": "U.S. District Court, E.D.N.Y.; affirmed by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit", "year": 1997, "connection": "The district court's liability opinion specifically discussed Elmont's census-designated place as one of the predominantly white areas of the Town bordering Queens, in a case about the Town Board's at-large election method.", "holding": "The Town of Hempstead's at-large system for electing its Town Board violated Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act by impairing Black voters' ability to participate equally in the political process; the court later adopted a six-district plan to replace at-large elections, which the Second Circuit affirmed.", "src": [ 20, 21, 22 ] }, { "name": "Linn v. Town of Hempstead", "citation": "10 Misc. 2d 774 (Sup. Ct. Nassau County 1957)", "court": "New York Supreme Court, Special Term, Nassau County", "year": 1957, "connection": "Concerned a rezoning near Fenwood Drive and Central Avenue, on a stretch of Central Avenue the opinion itself describes as running through Elmont.", "holding": "The court dismissed a challenge to the Town's rezoning of the parcel from residential to business use, finding it consistent with a comprehensive area plan rather than unlawful spot zoning.", "src": [ 23 ] }, { "name": "Matter of Barbara Homes, Inc. v. Michaelis", "citation": "14 Misc. 2d 620 (Sup. Ct. Nassau County 1958)", "court": "New York Supreme Court, Special Term, Nassau County", "year": 1958, "connection": "Article 78 proceeding over two building lots the opinion identifies as located in Elmont, New York.", "holding": "Lots held individually by one spouse are under 'different ownership,' for purposes of a zoning exception for pre-existing undersized lots, from adjoining lots the same person holds jointly with a spouse as an estate by the entirety; the Town's Building Department was directed to issue the building permit.", "src": [ 24 ] }, { "name": "Cuzzo v. Town of Hempstead", "citation": "61 A.D.3d 921 (2d Dep't 2009)", "court": "Appellate Division, Second Department", "year": 2009, "connection": "Illustrates the Town of Hempstead's prior-written-notice defense, which applies to unincorporated hamlets, including Elmont, whose streets the Town maintains.", "holding": "The Town established its entitlement to summary judgment by showing the plaintiff had not complied with the prior-written-notice requirement of Code of the Town of Hempstead § 6-1.", "src": [ 14 ] }, { "name": "Maya v. Town of Hempstead", "citation": "127 A.D.3d 1146 (2d Dep't 2015)", "court": "Appellate Division, Second Department", "year": 2015, "connection": "Also applies the Town of Hempstead's prior-written-notice defense, citing a different section number than Cuzzo (see Law and legal history for the discrepancy).", "holding": "The Town established that it had not received the prior written notice required by section 6-3 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead and had not created the sidewalk defect or made special use of it, entitling it to summary judgment.", "src": [ 15 ] } ], "landmarks": [ { "name": "Belmont Park", "designation": null, "src": [ 3 ] }, { "name": "UBS Arena", "designation": "Indoor arena at 2400 Hempstead Turnpike, Elmont, opened November 2021 as the home of the NHL's New York Islanders", "src": [ 1, 5 ] } ], "notableFacts": [ { "text": "UBS Arena's official address, 2400 Hempstead Turnpike, places the New York Islanders' home arena squarely within Elmont.", "src": [ 1 ] }, { "text": "The Nassau County Police Department's Fifth Precinct, which patrols Elmont, is headquartered inside Elmont itself, at 1655 Dutch Broadway.", "src": [ 7 ] }, { "text": "A 1957 Nassau County Supreme Court opinion, Linn v. Town of Hempstead, described Central Avenue as bearing 'northwest through Valley Stream and Elmont and then under the Southern State Parkway.'", "src": [ 23 ] }, { "text": "In Goosby v. Town Board of the Town of Hempstead (1997), a federal court cited Elmont's census-designated place, among other Queens-bordering areas, as 'predominantly white' while striking down the Town's at-large Town Board elections under the Voting Rights Act.", "src": [ 20 ] }, { "text": "The Elmont-UBS Arena LIRR station opened for eastbound service in November 2021 and did not gain westbound, two-way event-day service until October 6, 2022.", "src": [ 4, 5 ] }, { "text": "A 1958 Nassau County Supreme Court case, Matter of Barbara Homes, Inc. v. Michaelis, turned on whether two Elmont building lots held by one spouse alone counted as under 'different ownership' from adjoining lots the couple held jointly.", "src": [ 24 ] }, { "text": "Two Appellate Division decisions eight years apart, Cuzzo v. 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