December 12, 2007

New York Daily News - Hempstead Feeling Heat for Stalling Hotel Plan - December 12, 2007

New York Daily News - Hempstead Feeling Heat for Stalling Hotel Plan -

Dec. 12, 2007 by Nicholas Hirshon



A parade of angry residents scolded the Hempstead Town Board yesterday for its glacial pace in closing a trashy, crime-ridden West Hempstead hotel. The board debated plans to redevelop the area around the Courtesy Hotel, which residents have long branded a hangout for drug addicts and prostitutes. Despite emotional pleas to shutter the Hempstead Ave. hotel during an all-day hearing, the board reserved judgment on the issue. The board is not expected to vote again until next month.



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