if we are going to sell off our 40 spot lot why not advocate for the LIRR to chip in and help…Read More building the 2 or 3 story parking lot on Haven?
with more trains and more population we need more parking. we are fooling ourselves that this is not a "Hicksville" type train station. we are a main hub and it needs a substantial parking lot that will help commuter parking and help retail parking in the main lots off of main street. anyone who does not want that parking lot built needs to really ask themselves why not. if we can build a new car wash on a main cut through street for no reason we can get this done with the same traffic nightmares!!!
BTW during construction which im sure will take at least a year. where will those people park? in the other lots, so us who take the 808 train will get screwed bc we will not have a place to park now.
Apparently Ms. De Giorgio isn't aware that there already IS a "train depot" in Port…Read More Washington.
Thanks for the link, very interesting explanation of the LIRR's options. I was unaware that LIRR owned the West side lot which, as the article states, makes the question of yard expansion moot. It's going to happen. Ms. De Giorgio should stop posturing and start advocating for the best solution for Port residents within the limited choices.
Too bad she doesn't view the UNSIGHTLY MASSIVE SCAM OVERLAY DISTRICT THAT WILL RUIN THE CHARACTER OF…Read More THE TOWN with the same disdain as most of her constituents:
"...De Giorgio, a Republican who announced her bid for supervisor last month, said the proposals amount to creating an unsightly storage yard in Port Washington. "The idea of storing these massive trains, adding two storage tracks to Port Washington, will completely ruin the character of the town," she said. "This is creating a train depot in Port Washington..."
A 135 million dollar budget with another 5 million+ assured for next year, teachers have to buy…Read More "school supplies" in Port Washington? Are you kidding?