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2018-19 Community Directory

HEMPSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARY 115 Nichols Court • Hempstead, NY 11550

(516) 481-6990

www.hempsteadlibrary.info

Irene A. Duszkiewicz, Director

Board of Trustees

Philip M. Mickulas, Chair

Reine Bethany • Melissa Figueroa • Delores Kershaw • William Teleisha

Library Hours

Monday to Thursday, 10:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. • Friday, 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

Saturday, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. (Sept - June) • Closed Sundays

Special Services

Adult Learning Center, Audio/Visual Materials, Black Studies Collection, ESL Classes & Citizenship

Prep, Hispanic Studies Collection, Job Information Center, Large Type Material, Literacy Training,

Long Island Collection, Museum Passes, Programs & Workshops for Adults and Children, Public Ac-

cess Computers, Remote Access to Databases, Walt Whitman Collection, Wi-Fi,

World Language Collection

VILLAGE OF HEMPSTEAD 99 Nichols Court • Hempstead, NY 11550

(516) 489-3400

Don Ryan, Mayor

Charles Renfroe, Deputy Mayor

Board of Trustees

Jeffery Daniels • Waylyn Hobbs Jr. • LaMont Johnson


This Hempstead Village Directory has been compiled from existing sources by the staff of the

Hempstead Public Library. It is intended for general information only. Every attempt has been made to

list all community resources or to completely describe the services of the institutions contained therein.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Sanitation Collection Regulations ............................... 3

Sanitation Collection Schedule ................................... 3

Churches/Houses of Worship ..................................... 4

Civic Associations ......................................................... 5

Communications Media ............................................... 5

Community Services .................................................... 6

Cultural Organizations ................................................. 9

Day Care ....................................................................... 9

Employment Services…………………………………………..10

Fraternal, Service and Veterans’ Organizations ...... 10

Government Agencies ................................................ 10

Legal Services .................................................. 11

Parks and Recreation ...................................... 12

Schools ............................................................. 12

Senior Citizens.................................................. 13

Thrift Shops ...................................................... 13

Transportation .................................................. 14

Women’s Organizations ................................... 14

Youth Services .................................................. 14

Index ................................................................. 15

HOTLINES, Emergency Numbers ..... Back Cover

In the Village of Hempstead, how do I contact Mayor’s Office 516-489-3400 ext. 200

Village Clerk 516-489-3400 ext. 201

Building Department 516-478-6227

Business Licensing Bureau 516-478-6306

Court 516-478-6254

Fire Department (non-emergency) 516-486-0311

Library 516-481-6990

Parks & Recreation 516-478-6247

Police (non-emergency) 516-478-6311

Public Works Department 516-478-6270

Recycling Department 516-478-6417

Sanitation Department 516-478-6268

Street Lighting Department 516-478-6365

Tax, Water, Dog Licensing Department 516-478-6210

Please note that some of the organizations/agencies listed in the Directory might

require registration and/or the payment of fees for their services.

Please call the organizations/agencies directly to verify.

Sanitation Collection Regulations and Schedules

Day Collections: Start at 7:00 A.M. Refuse may not be put at curb prior to 10:00 P.M. the night before scheduled pickup.

Night Collections: Start at 6:00 P.M.

Refuse may not be put at curb prior to 5:00 P.M.

Guidelines

Receptacles: Garbage and rubbish must be placed in standard type containers, NOT EXCEEDING 32 GALLONS with handles and a tight-fitting cover. The TOTAL WEIGHT MUST NOT EXCEED 75 LBS. Plastic bags may be used; however, bags must be tied and not over-filled to prevent spillage. All refuse placed for pickup must be accessible to Sanitation employees. Boxes, crates and cartons: Must be broken up and securely tied. Do not place yard waste or loose garbage in cartons or paper bags.

Glass: To prevent injury to employees, glass must be placed in solid containers. DO NOT USE PLASTIC BAGS when disposing of glass.

Highly flammable or explosive materials: Shall not be placed in containers for regular collection, but shall be disposed of as prescribed by the Fire Marshall, 573-9900.

Waste oil: There will be a large receptacle at the Sanitation Department where you may deposit your container of used motor, transmission and gear oil. MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 8:00 A.M. TO 2:00 P.M. Proof of residency is required.

Yard debris: Must be placed at the curb on your recycling day for pickup. Yard debris consists of grass clippings, leaves, shrubs. Tree trimmings, hedge clippings, and similar materials must be cut to a length not exceeding four feet long and two feet wide, in securely tied bundles. Please keep yard waste separate from garbage. Note: Any thorn-bearing bushes must be tied and wrapped to avoid injury to Sanitation employees.

Items for special pickup, but not limited to the following: Stoves, rugs, washers, dryers, bed springs, tables, chairs, cabinets, doors, windows, air conditioners, heaters, bikes, snow blowers, lawn mowers, sofas, refrigerators (with the doors removed), sofa beds (tied so they do not open), paint cans. Before placing items at the curb, call the Sanitation Department for a pickup date 489-3400 x 268 or 288. Items not collected by the Sanitation Department: Earth, sod, sand, dirt, stone, concrete, construction debris, automobile parts of any nature, materials deemed hazardous, toxic or flammable, 55-gallon drums, and oil or fuel tanks.

For information on the Village recycling program, or for a recycling bin,

please call 516-489-3400 extension 417.

For Monday and Thursday pickup:

If a holiday falls on Pickup will be

Monday Tuesday and Thursday

Tuesday Monday and Thursday

Wednesday Monday and Thursday

Thursday Monday and Friday

Friday Monday and Thursday

For Tuesday and Friday pickup:

If a holiday falls on Pickup will be Monday Tuesday and Friday

Tuesday Wednesday and Friday

Wednesday Tuesday and Friday

Thursday Tuesday and Saturday

Friday Tuesday and Saturday

There will be NO COLLECTION on the following holidays: New Year's Day...Dr. Martin Luther King Day...Washington's Birthday

Memorial Day...Independence Day...Labor Day...Columbus Day

Election Day...Veterans’ Day...Thanksgiving Day...Christmas Day

COLLECTION SCHEDULE

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~ CHURCHES/HOUSES OF WORSHIP ~

Antioch Baptist Church of Hempstead

94 James L.L. Burrell Avenue

516-485-1499

Apostolic Faith Church

50 Anchor Avenue, Oceanside 11572

516-538-6058

www.afchempstead.org

Assembly of God Church of Hempstead

656 Front Street

516-489-7337

www.hempsteadassembly.org

Calvary Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church

78 North Franklin Street

516-292-3685

www.cometocalvary.com

Chamsarang Korean Methodist Church

94 Fulton Avenue

516-485-2102

www.Chamsarang.us

Christ's First Presbyterian Church

353 Fulton Avenue

516-292-1644

www.cfpcny.com

Sunday worship and Sunday school; Wednesday prayer

meetings

Church of Christ

6 West Columbia Street

516-505-2160

Church of God of Prophecy

234 Jerusalem Avenue

516-486-7010

www.cogophempstead.org

Sunday worship and Sunday school; Monday prayer

service and Tuesday Bible study

Congregation Beth Israel

141 Hilton Avenue

516-489-1818

www.bethisraelnassau.org

Services on Friday evening, Saturday morning, and

all Jewish holidays

Congregational Church of South Hempstead

416 Woodland Drive

South Hempstead, NY11550

516-489-3610

www.theccsh.org

Faith Baptist Church of Hempstead


516-538-3335

Family Federation for World Peace and Unification

45 Front Street

516-481-7322

www.lifam.org

First Baptist Church of Hempstead

267 Jackson Street

516-483-6330

www.hempsteadbaptist.org

Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Paul

110 Cathedral Avenue

516-483-5700

www.stpaulhempstead.org

Hempstead Hispanic United Methodist Church

40 Washington St.

516-485-6363

www.umchempstead.org

Iglesia de Dios (Church of God)

80 Clinton Street

www.idmji.org

Iglesia Principe de Paz

77 South Main Street, Freeport 11520

516-485-2639

www.iprincipedepazny.com

Jackson Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church

60 Peninsula Boulevard

516-483-2724

Joyful Heart Baptist Church

101 Greenwich Street

516-538-5083

Judeah United Baptist Church

83 Greenwich Street

516-485-5770

Kings Chapel of Hempstead

201 Baldwin Road

516-483-2452

Lutheran Church of the Epiphany

35 Fulton Avenue

516-481-9344

www.epiphanyhempstead.org

Macedonia Seventh-Day Adventist Church

475 South Franklin Street

516-483-8533

www.Macedonia22.adventistchurchconnect.org


Miracle Christian Center

334 Fulton Avenue

516-505-2595

www.miracleny.org

New Jerusalem Seventh Day Adventist Church

181 Greenwich St.

516-481-0306

www.njsdachurch.org

Our Lady of Loretto Roman Catholic Church


516-489-3675

www.ourladyoflorettohempstead.org

Masses in English and Spanish

Redeemed Christian Church of God/

Chapel of Greatness


631-988-1127

St. George's Episcopal Church

319 Front Street

516-483-2771

www.stgeorges-hempstead.org

St. John the Evangelist Episcopal Church

49 Blake Ave, Lynbrook 11563

516-792-6050

St. Ladislaus Roman Catholic Church

18 Richardson Place

516-489-0368

www.stladislauschurch.com

10:30am Mass on Sunday is in Polish

St. Vladimir's Ukrainian Catholic

Church of the Eastern Rite

709 Front Street

516-481-7717

Services in English and Ukrainian

Salvation Army Church - Hempstead Corps

65 Atlantic Avenue

516-485-4900

www.salvationarmyhempstead.com

South Hempstead Baptist Church

81 Maple Avenue

516-481-7090

Union Baptist Church

24 Clinton C. Boone Place

516-483-3088

www.ubcexperience.com

United Methodist Church of Hempstead

40 Washington Street

516-485-6363

www.umchempstead.org

Spanish service on Sundays at 12:30PM

Sunday school, choir, youth fellowship, men’s ministry,

women’s ministry

Unity Church of Garden City

38 Old Country Road, Garden City 11530

516-823-0940

www.unityli.com

Universal Tabernacle of Love Peace & Joy

120 Jackson Street

516-481-2555

Victory Christian Tabernacle/Galilee Baptist Church

P.O. Box 493

516-280-3120

www.victorychristiantabernacle.org

World Wide Revival Ministries

158 Main Street

516-486-4590

~ CIVIC ASSOCIATIONS ~

Hempstead Coordinating Council

of Civic Associations 236 Fulton Avenue #202

516-489-3167

~ COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA ~

Community Journal

2042 N. Country Road, Suite 204

Wading River, NY 11792

631-929-4927

Hempstead Beacon

5 Centre Street

516-481-5400

Hempstead/Uniondale Times

516-292-1263

www.hutimes.com

La Tribuna Hispana

83 Lent Avenue

1-888-900-2811


~ COMMUNITY SERVICES ~

Adult Learning Center

at the Hempstead Public Library

115 Nichols Court

481-6990

English-as-a-second-language programs; Individual

programs of study for literacy and ESL students

Circulo de la Hispanidad


516-282-0145

www.cdlh.org

Career and employment assistance; crisis intervention;

cultural celebrations; education and literacy programs;

HIV/AIDS advocacy; speaker’s bureau; technology train-

ing; youth services; Evergreen Charter School

Coordinating Agency for Spanish Americans/CASA 40 Main Street

516-572-0750

https://www.nassaucountyny.gov/1584/Coordinated-

Agency-for-Spanish-Americans

Information and referral services; General orientation in

areas such as education, employment, social services,

civil rights, and immigration

Economic Opportunity Commission of

Nassau County/EOC 134 Jackson Street

516-292-9710

www.eoc-nassau.org

Programs empower income-eligible families to gain the

knowledge, skills, and resources to improve the quality of

their lives

Education & Assistance Corporation, Inc./EAC

50 Clinton Street, Suite 107

516-539-0150

www.eac-network.org

Programs provided by the EAC include but are not lim-

ited to the following:

Anger Management Program

175 Fulton Avenue, 4th Floor

516-489-7929

Helps individuals control anger and resulting

negative behaviors

Community Service Program

175 Fulton Avenue, Suite 401

516-483-2323

Helps individuals make reparations to the com-

munity for their crimes

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)


516-874-8450 x 262

Foster advocacy program in which volunteers

assist Family Court to secure children a perma-

nent home

Hempstead Senior Community Service Center

40 Washington Avenue

516-565-1568

Provides senior citizens from the Hempstead,

Uniondale, and Lakeview area with a daily hot

lunch and a wide range of activities

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)


516-565-HEAP / 4327

Helps low-income residents pay home energy

bills

Long Island Dispute Resolution Center (LIDRC)

175 Fulton Avenue

516-489-7733

Conflict resolution program that helps individu-

als, families, businesses, and the community at

large resolve disputes

Meals on Wheels


516-539-0150 ext. 219

www.eac-network.org/meals-wheels-seniors

Nassau TASC


516-486-8944

Promotes public safety by integrating the crimi-

nal justice and substance abuse treatment sys-

tems, diverting individuals from jail or prison,

and providing a variety of services that support

individuals through their journey of recovery

while ensuring offender accountability

New Path Treatment Center


516-486-3222

Outpatient clinic that begins the recovery proc-

ess in a safe and full-service treatment program

for individuals with substance abuse disorders

Nutrition Education & Food Services


516-539-0150 x 217

Helps insure optimal help for persons living

with HIV/AIDS through the provision of highly

caloric and nutritious meals daily


Safe Start


516-292-7362

Safety advocate for all occupants riding in motor

vehicles

Senior Tech Program


516-539-0150 x 130

Provides computer & technology instruction to

people over the age of 60 years old.

Stoplift Program


516-489-7929

Working with first-time offenders in an educational

program to prevent recurring shoplifting behaviors

Vocational Services Program


516-489-8101 x 186

Assists individuals recovering from addictions to

seek and obtain gainful employment

Family & Children’s Association-Main Office 100 E. Old County Road

Mineola, NY 11501

516-746-0350

www.familyandchildrens.org

Programs provided by Family & Children’s Association

include but are not limited to the following:

Family Mediation

100 East Old Country Road

Mineola, NY 11501

516-741-0604

Provides short-term counseling and mediation ser-

vices to youth and families experiencing difficulties

and conflict at home

Family Support / Hempstead Learning Center

31 Main Street

516-485-4289

Teaches life skills for families including parenting

skills, household management, budgeting, nutri-

tional information, cooking, and time management

Health Insurance Information Counseling and As-

sistance (HIICAP)

400 Oak Street

Garden City, NY 11530

516-485-3425 ext 2322

Hempstead Chemical Dependency Treatment


516-486-7200

Counsels substance abusers and their families

Home & Community Based Services (HCBS)

400 Oak Street


516-485-5914

Provides family support and respite care services

designed to help families care for their children

who have an emotional disturbance

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

60 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Suite 260

Uniondale, NY 11553

516-227-7386

Helps Nassau County seniors and persons with

disabilities apply for federal home heating grants

Lynn Vanderhall Nursery Co-op


516-213-0005 ext 7

Provides short-term childcare and case manage-

ment for parents seeking to improve their individ-

ual and family circumstances through employment,

education, training, and support services in the

pursuit of self-sufficiency

Nursing Home Advocacy / Ombudservice

100 East Old Country Road

Mineola, NY 11501

516-466-9718 ext 2

Provides advocacy for seniors living in nursing,

adult, and assisted living homes

Parents and Children Together (PACT)

31 Main Street

516-486-7690 x 2

Services to youth who are at risk of unprotected

sexual activity, early pregnancy, as well as preg-

nant and parenting teens

SNUG / Gun Violence Reduction

31 Main Street

516-486-7690 x 3

Works with the community to implement strategies

to reduce and prevent gun violence

Senior Financial Counseling

400 Oak Street, Suite 104


516-485-3425 ext 2321

Works both individually and cohesively to provide

seniors with financial assistance, guidance, and

advocacy

Health and Welfare Council of L.I.

150 Broadhollow Road, Suite 118

Melville , NY 11747

516-483-1110

www.hwcli.com

Membership organization for health and human service

providers dedicated to improving the lives of Long Island’s


most vulnerable residents. Focus areas include access to

healthcare, disaster recovery, economic stability, and nutri-

tional security and education

Helen Keller Services for the Blind: Nassau County

1 Helen Keller Way

516-485-1234

www.helenkeller.org

Low-vision services, assistive technology, employment ser-

vices, orientation & mobility services, daily living assis-

tance, social casework assistance, services for adults with

developmental disabilities, adaptive living services for

adults over 55, Children’s Learning Center, Camp Helen

Keller, & pre-vocational training

Hempstead Chamber of Commerce

1776 Denton Green Park

516-292-3800

www.hempsteadchamber.com

Hempstead Family Health Center NuHealth Family Health Center

135 Main Street

516-572-1300

www.nuhealth.net/our-services/primary-care/family-

medicine.asp

Services include allergy testing, nutritional counseling,

pediatrics, primary and family care, podiatry; Access to

risk reduction strategies in English and Spanish for

individuals at a high risk of contracting HIV

Hempstead Fire Department 75 Clinton Street

516-486-0311

Emergency: 486-0012 or 911

Hempstead Hispanic Civic Association

236 Main Street

516-292-0007

www.hempsteadhispanic.org

Services include counseling/advocacy for housing develop-

ment, parent leadership training/family counseling, and

bilingual tutoring for elementary school children

Hispanic Counseling Center 344 Fulton Avenue

516-538-2613

www.hispaniccounseling.org

Chemical dependency outreach, children & family support

services, domestic violence accountability services, Medi-

caid Service Coordination, mental health outreach, paren-

tal instruction program, Ryan White Mental Health Ser-

vices for HIV/AIDS, youth summer camp, teen drop-in cen-

ter

Interfaith Nutrition Network / The INN

211 Fulton Avenue

516-486-8506

www.the-inn.org

Services include soup kitchens, emergency shelters,

long-term housing, veterans housing, and supportive ser-

vices

Center for Transformative Change (CTC)

108 Madison Avenue

516-489-3238

www.the-inn.org/ctc

Services include assistance with obtaining ID

documents, computer training and access to inter-

net-based resources for employment and housing,

assistance in applying for Dept. of Social Services

benefits, immigration & legal services, adult, basic

education, English as a second language instruc-

tion, assistance with health insurance enrollment,

and money management counseling

Literacy Nassau 187 Smith Street

Freeport, NY 11520

516-867-3580

www.literacynassau.org

Services include one-on-one tutoring, small group

instructional classes, conversational groups, adult basic

education, ESL classes, citizenship workshops, and book

clubs

Long Island Educational Opportunity Center 269 Fulton Avenue

516-489-8705

www.lieoc.org

LIEOC is a nonprofit organization affiliated with SUNY

Farmingdale. Offers free training to individuals who meet

academic and financial guidelines

Long Island Volunteer Center

58 Hilton Avenue

516-564-5482

www.longislandvolunteercenter.org

Local resource center for volunteer opportunities across

Long Island

Lutheran Social Services of New York

New LIFE Center at Grace Lutheran Church 311 Uniondale Avenue

Uniondale, NY 11553

516-483-3240

www.lssny.org

Operates a food pantry that provides emergency food to

individuals and families


Mental Health Association of Nassau County

Helpline: 516-504-HELP 16 Main Street

516-489-2322

www.mhanc.org

Provides services for adults with psychiatric disabilities

and children with emotional disturbances

Nassau County Office of Housing

and Community Development 40 Main Street

516-572-0852

www.nassaucountyny.gov/1524/Office-of-Housing-and-

Community-Developm

Provides support to under served communities by advocat-

ing for decent housing, suitable living environments, and

expanding economic opportunities principally for low and

moderate income people

National Association for the Advancement of

Colored People / NAACP - Hempstead

Chapter, Unit 2153 174 Westbury Boulevard

516-505-5863

New Ground

211 Fulton Avenue

516-564-4764

www.newground.org

Programs for families include academic financial assis-

tance, adult workshops, education advocacy, financial liter-

acy, and tutoring

Programs for veterans include academic financial assis-

tance, education advocacy, financial literacy, and tutoring

New York State Office of Children and Family Services

Child Protective Services

1-800-342-3720

Anyone having reason to believe that a child is being

abused or neglected can report such information to this

number

New York State Division of Parole

250 Fulton Avenue, Suite #110

516-485-2660

New York State Domestic Violence

HOTLINE: 1-800-942-6906

For anyone who is a victim of domestic violence

Our Lady of Loretto Parish Social Ministry


516-483-0976

Provides food pantry services three days a week

Safe Center of Long Island

HOTLINE: 516-542-0404 15 Grumman Road West, Suite 1000

Bethpage, NY 11714

516-465-4700

www.tscli.org

Provides hotline service, long- and short-term support

groups, individual counseling, legal advocacy, and safe

houses for victims of domestic violence

Small Business Development Center -

EOC Hempstead Outreach Center

269 Fulton Avenue

516-564-8672

Assists small business owners with business plans, sources

of funding, preparing for e-commerce, developing market-

ing plans and licensing & regulations compliance

Town of Hempstead Veterans Services

1 Washington Street

516-812-3506

www.toh.li/veterans-services

Offers claims assistance and information, GI Bill informa-

tion, educational assistance, survivor benefits information,

vocational rehabilitation

Workplace Project

91 North Franklin Street, Suite 207

516-565-5377

Membership based organization that unites immigrant

workers and their families for better working and living

conditions

~ CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS ~

African American Museum of Nassau County 110 North Franklin Street

516-572-0730

www.theaamuseum.org

Specializes in exhibits reflecting the history and culture of

African Americans on Long Island

American Polish Council of Long Island, Inc. 329 Peninsula Boulevard

516-485-4190

Hofstra University Museum of Art

112 Hofstra University

516-463-5672

~ DAY CARE ~

Diane Lindner-Goldberg Child Care Institute at the

Joan and Arnold Saltzman Community Services Center

at Hofstra University

516-463-5194

www.hofstra.edu/community/slzctr/slzctr_childcare.html


Harbor Child Care

30 West Columbia Street

516-564-1523

www.harborchildcare.org/hempstead

Hempstead Head Start Early Childhood Development 65 Dartmouth Street

516-538-8292

www.eoc-nassau.org/head-start

Offers a variety of services to preschoolers three to five

years old as well as their families and children with

disabilities are welcomed

Little Red Train Private School


516-483-8460

www.littleredtrainprivateschool.net

Lynn Vanderhall Nursery Co-op


516-213-0005

www.familyandchildrens.org

~ EMPLOYMENT SERVICES ~

Adult Career & Continuing Education

Service/ACCES

711 Stewart Avenue, Suite 4


516-227-6800 / 1-888-263-2564

www.acces.nysed.gov/vr/garden-city-district-office

An office of the New York State Education Dept, assists indi-

viduals with disabilities to develop, improve and restore

their ability to work; Counseling, instruction and training

available; Assists disabled having problems keeping their

jobs

Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County -

Hempstead (EOC)

134 Jackson Street

516-292-9710

www.eoc-nassau.org

Career & employment services, assistance to displaced

homemakers, maternal and infant health advisement, Civil-

ian Emergency Response Corps

Hempstead Works Career Center


516-485-5000

www.hempsteadworks.com

Full service career center: resumes, job banks,

workshops, computer room, education, training,

placement, etc.

Job Information Center

at the Hempstead Public Library

115 Nichols Court

516-481-6990

Provides free job workshops, job listings, and referrals to

community agencies as well as computers for resume writing

and job searching

New York State Department of Labor

Unemployment Insurance Claim Information

1-888-209-8124

www.labor.ny.gov/ui/claimantinfo/contactinfo.shtm

Recorded information on how to file for unemployment

insurance

~ FRATERNAL, SERVICE and VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS ~

American Legion, Post No. 390

American Legion Auxiliary, Post No. 390

160 Marvin Avenue

516-486-9532

Meets Sept - June on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 7:30 PM,

July - August only on the 4th Tuesday at 7:30PM

Polish National Club of Hempstead


516-485-4190

100 Black Men of Long Island, Inc.

PO Box 1236

516-564-2863

www.100blackmenli.org

~ GOVERNMENT AGENCIES ~

Hempstead Police Department 99 Nichols Court

516-483-6200

For emergencies, call 911

Hempstead Post Office 200 Fulton Avenue

516-560-1120

Lobby retail hours: Monday to Friday

9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., Saturday 9:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Hempstead Village Hall 99 Nichols Court

Don Ryan, Mayor

516-489-3400

Nassau County Civil Service Commission

40 Main Street, Second Floor

516-572-1882

www.nassaucivilservice.com


Nassau County Legislative District No. 2

Legislator Siela A. Bynoe

1550 Franklin Avenue

Mineola, NY 11501

516-571-6202

Nassau County Mental Health, Chemical Depend-

ency & Developmental Disabilities Services


Uniondale, NY 11553

516-227-7057 www.nassaucountyny.gov/1690/Mental-Health-Chemical-

Dependency-Develo

New York State Assembly District No. 18 33 Front Street, Suite 104

Taylor Raynor

516-489-6610

https://nyassembly.gov/mem/Taylor-Raynor

New York State Office of Children and Family Ser-

vices New York State Commission for the Blind

(NYSCB)


516-564-4311

www.ocfs.ny.gov/main/cb/

Provides a full range of services for the legally blind of

all ages which include: low vision services, adaptive

living skills, training to enable independent home man-

agement and community integration, vocational coun-

seling, employment training, and job placement assis-

tance

New York State Department of Motor Vehicles 1-718-477-4820 (Garden City office)

www.dmv.ny.gov

New York State Disability Benefits

1-800-353-3092

www.health.ny.gov/community/disability

New York State Unified Court System

Nassau County 10th Judicial District

99 Main Street

516-493-4200

www.nycourts.gov/courts/10jd/nassau/district.shtml

New York State Homes and Community Renewal 1-866-275-3427

www.nyshcr.org

Protects and advises both tenant and landlord in dis-

putes concerning rental values and maintenance of es-

sential services

New York State Division of Human Rights 50 Clinton Street, Suite 301

516-539-6848

www.dhr.ny.gov

Investigates complaints of discrimination in employ-

ment, housing, public accommodations

New York State Senatorial District No. 6 595 Stewart Avenue, Suite 540


Kevin Thomas

516-739-1700

https://www.nysenate.gov/senators/kevin-thomas

New York State Worker's Compensation Board 400 Oak Street, Suite 103


1-877-632-4996

Supervisor Laura A. Gillen Hotline

516-489-6000 1 Washington Street

Responds to constituent inquiries on town-related mat-

ters, M - F 9AM - 4:45PM

United States Congressional District No. 4

229 7th Street, Suite 300


Kathleen Rice, Representative

516-739-3008

www.kathleenrice.house.gov

~ LEGAL SERVICES ~

Hofstra University Law Clinic

Maurice A. Deane School of Law

516-463-5934

www.law.hofstra.edu/clinics

Clinics specializing in different areas of law; Telephone

for specific information

Legal Aid Society of Nassau County

40 Main Street

516-560-6400

www.nclas.org

Provides free legal representation to persons who are

unable to hire attorneys and are facing criminal prose-

cution by the State of New York in Nassau County; Has

a small practice providing assistance to those with

active cases in the Nassau Family Court who are unable

to retain attorneys to deal with matters such as child

custody and child support


Nassau/Suffolk Law Services Committee Inc.

1 Helen Keller Way, Fifth Floor

516-292-8100

www.nslawservices.org

Gives free legal advice and representation to persons

financially unable to afford a lawyer in civil legal cases,

including family matters, housing, welfare, employment,

social security, education, consumer fraud and

unemployment

~ PARKS AND RECREATION ~

Hempstead Recreation Department 335 Greenwich Street

516-478-6246

www.villageofhempstead.org

Brierley Park Community Center 65 Dartmouth Street

516-489-3400

Athletic fields, basketball courts, children's

play area

Campbell Park

70 Evans Ave

Harold Mason, Jr. Memorial Playground

Washington Street at Jackson Street

Kennedy Memorial Park 335 Greenwich Street

Athletic fields, tennis courts, children's play

area, indoor aerobics & basketball facilities,

pool, weight room and arboretum walking path

Lincoln Park 28 East Graham Avenue

Pool, children's play area, lighted basketball

court, artificial football/soccer field

Mirschel Park 90 Atlantic Avenue

Athletic field, children's play area, basketball

courts

~ SCHOOLS ~ Public

Hempstead Public Schools Administration Office 185 Peninsula Boulevard

516-434-4000

www.hempsteadschools.org

Alverta B. Gray Schultz Middle School (6-8) 70 Greenwich Street

516- 434-4300

www.hempsteadschools.org/middleschool

Academy Elementary Charter School


516-408-2200

www.academycharterschool.org

Academy Middle Charter School

159 N Franklin St

516-408-2200

www.academycharterschool.org

Barack Obama Elementary School (1-5) 176 William Street

516-434-4400


David Paterson School (1-5) 40 Fulton Avenue

516-434-4450


Evergreen Charter School / Elementary


516-292-2060

www.ecsli.org

Evergreen Charter School / Middle School


516-743-9850

www.ecsli.org

Front Street Elementary School (1-5) 436 Front Street

516-434-4550


Hempstead High School (9-12)

201 President Street

516-434-4000


Hempstead Public Schools

Adult and Community Education Program

70 Greenwich Street

516-434-4047


Continuing education, GED & ESL preparation classes,

Citizenship classes


Jackson Annex School (1-5)

380 Jackson Street

516-434-4600


Jackson Main School (1-5) 451 Jackson Street

516-434-4650


Joseph A. McNeil Elementary School

335 South Franklin Street

516-434-4500


Marshall School (Pre-K-Kindergarten)

15 East Marshall Street

516-434-4750


Prospect School (Kindergarten)


516-434-4700


Private

Crescent School

130 Front Street

516-292-1787

www.crescenthighschool.com

Hofstra University

516-463-6600

www.hofstra.edu

Sacred Heart Academy (9-12)

47 Cathedral Avenue

516-483-7383

www.sacredheartacademyli.org

Young Achievers Learning Experience (YALE)

160 Baldwin Road

516-385-6418

www.yaleexperience.com

Providing students with an enhanced educational experi-

ence by offering enriching curricula in language, reading,

math, science, and social studies

~ SENIOR CITIZENS ~

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly/EISEP


Uniondale, NY 11553

516-227-8900

Funded by Nassau County Department of Senior Citizens

Affairs; helps persons over 60 with everyday activities to

ensure a high quality of life

Hempstead Senior Community Service Center (EAC)

40 Washington Street

516-565-1568

www.eac-network.org/senior-community-service-centers

Seniors often find themselves isolated at home with no so-

cialization, exercise, or activity, which hastens the aging

process. This program rovides environments where seniors

can make new friends and remain active in their community

Nassau County Office for the Aging

Department of Human Services

Helpline: 516-227-8900

60 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard

Uniondale, NY 11553

516-227-8900

Senior Citizens of the Greek Orthodox

Cathedral of St. Paul

110 Cathedral Avenue

516-483-5700

www.stpaulhempstead.org

Senior Respite Program (EAC)


516-539-0150 X 218

www.eac-network.org/senior-respite

Provides volunteers to relieve caregivers

Town of Hempstead Department of

Senior Enrichment

200 North Franklin Street, 2nd Floor

516-485-8100

www.toh.li/senior-enrichment

Social, educational, recreational and health services for

the elderly

~ THRIFT SHOPS ~

Salvation Army Family Thrift Store 194 Front Street

516-481-7600


~ TRANSPORTATION ~

Greyhound Bus Lines 168 Jackson Street

516-483-3230

Long Island Bus (NICE)

Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center 68 West Columbia Street

Bus route information: 516-489-5000

Long Island Railroad—Hempstead Station

West Columbia Street

718-217-5477

www.mta.info/lirr

Travel information center for the LIRR

~ WOMEN'S ORGANIZATIONS ~

Adelphi/New York State Breast Cancer

and Support Program

HOTLINE: 1-800-877-8077

www.breast-cancer.adelphi.edu

Community Club of Garden City and

Hempstead, Inc.

51 Cathedral Avenue


516-746-0488

National Rape/Sexual Assault

HOTLINE: 1-800-656-4673 (HOPE)

24 hour HOTLINE provides information, referral and coun-

seling for victims of rape and incest

New York State Domestic Violence

HOTLINE: 1-800-942-6906

For anyone who is a victim of domestic violence

Safe Center of Long Island

HOTLINE: 516-542-0404

15 Grumman Road West, Suite 1000

Bethpage, NY 11714

516-465-4700

Provides counseling to victims of domestic violence, court

advocates, attorney on premises, and child counselors

~ YOUTH SERVICES ~

Hempstead Community Action Program (CAP)

Hempstead Family Development Center 134 Jackson Street

516-486-2800

Services include community organization around vital issues,

employment assistance, legal advocacy, and housing advo-

cacy

Hempstead Hispanic Civic Association 236 Main Street

516-292-0007

Youth programs, housing programs, and English as a Sec-

ond Language (ESL) programs

Family Center & HCBS Parent Support Group /

Family and Children’s Association

400 Oak Street, Suite 104


516-485-5976

Support network for parents of children with an emotional

disturbance

Leadership Training Institute/LTI


516-483-3400

www.ltiny.org

Empowers challenged families to overcome barriers, tap

potential, and achieve success through education, mentoring,

and social justice advocacy

Percy Jackson Youth Center, Inc. 436 South Franklin Street

516-486-3661

Job placement; health and hygiene courses, arts and crafts

programs; after school program; summer camp

Police Activity League / PAL Village of Hempstead Police Department

516-483-6200 x 529

For boys and girls ages 7 through 16; baseball, basketball,

lacrosse, karate, judo, flag football, step dancing, and other

activities

STRONG Youth, Inc.


516-483-1350

www.strongyouth.com

Gang prevention presentations, job development, placement

Treatment Alternative to Street Crime / TASC

Education and Assistance Corp.


516-486-8944

www.eac-network.org/nassau-tasc

Coordinates treatment services with criminal justice system,

for persons having committed crimes because of substance

abuse; provides treatment for offenders in need of mental

health services


Alverta B. Gray Schultz Middle School………………….12

Academy Charter School…………………………… ... ...12

Adult Career & Continuing Education

Service/ACCES…………………………………………...10

Adult Learning Center at the Hempstead Public Library .... 6

African American Museum of Nassau County ..... ………..9

American Legion, Post No. 390 ....................................... 10

American Polish Council of Long Island, Inc .................... 9

Anger Management Program (EAC)………………………6

Antioch Baptist Church of Hempstead ............................... 4

Apostolic Faith Church ....................................................... 4

Assembly of God Church of Hempstead ............................ 4

Barack Obama Elementary School ………………………12

Brierley Park Community Center ..................................... 12

Calvary Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church ............... 4

Campbell Park…………………………………………….12

Center for Transformative Change………………………...7

Chamsarang Korean Methodist Church .............................. 4

Christ's First Presbyterian Church ...................................... 4

Church of Christ ................................................................. 4

Church of God of Prophecy ................................................ 4

Circulo de la Hispanidad .................................................... 6

Community Club of Garden City and Hempstead, Inc ..... 14

Community Journal………………………………………..5

Community Service Program (EAC)……………………...6

Congregation Beth Israel .................................................... 4

Congregational Church of South Hempstead .................... 4

Coordinating Agency for Spanish Americans (CASA) ...... 6

Court Appointed Special Advocates (EAC)……………….6

Crescent School ................................................................ 13

David Paterson School…………………………… .... …..12

Diane Linder-Goldberg Child Care Institute at the Joan and

Arnold Saltzman Community Services Center at Hofstra

University ...................................................................... 9

Economic Opportunity Commission of

Nassau County/EOC…………………………………....6, 10

Education and Assistance Corporation Inc./EAC ............... 6

Evergreen Charter School………………………………...12

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly (EISEP) ...... 13

Faith Baptist Church of Hempstead .................................... 4

Family and Children's Association- Main Office ............... 7

Family Center……………………………………………..13

Family Federation for World Peace and Unification .......... 4

Family Mediation…………………………………………..7

Family Support / Hempstead Learning Center…………….7

First Baptist Church of Hempstead ..................................... 4

Front Street Elementary School…… . ……………………12

Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Paul ............................ 4

Greyhound Bus Lines ....................................................... 14

Harbor Child Care ............................................................ 10

Harold Mason, Jr. Memorial Playground ....................... ..12

Health Insurance Information Counseling & Assistance….7

Health & Welfare Council of Long Island .......................... 7

Helen Keller Services for the Blind .................................... 8

Hempstead Beacon ............................................................. 5

Hempstead Chamber of Commerce .................................... 8

Hempstead Chemical Dependency Treatment…………….7

Hempstead CAP / Community Action Program ............... 14

Hempstead Coordinating Council of Civic Associations… 5

Hempstead Family Health Center ....................................... 8

Hempstead Employment Opportunity Commission… …...6

Hempstead Fire Department ............................................... 8

Hempstead HeadStart Early Childhood Development……10

Hempstead High School ................................................ ...12

Hempstead Hispanic Civic Association ........................ 8, 14

Hempstead Hispanic United Methodist Church…………..4

Hempstead Police Department .......................................... 10

Hempstead Post Office ..................................................... 10

Hempstead Public Library ................................. Front Cover

Hempstead Public Schools Administration Office ............ 12

Hempstead Public Schools Adult Education ..................... 12

Hempstead Recreation Department .................................. 12

Hempstead Senior Community Service Center ............. 6, 12

Hempstead Village Hall .................................................... 10

Hempstead Works Career Center………………………...10

Hempstead/Uniondale Times .............................................. 5

Hispanic Counseling Center ............................................... 8

Hofstra University ............................................................ 13

Hofstra University Law Clinic………………………….. 11

Hofstra University Museum of Art………………………..9

Home & Community Based Services ................................. 7

Home Energy Assistance Program (EAC)………………...6

Iglesia de Dios……………………………………………..4

Iglesia Principe de Paz…………………………………….4

Inc. Village of Hempstead ............................. Front Cover, 2

Inc. Village of Hempstead Department of Sanitation ......... 3

Interfaith Nutrition Network (The INN) ............................. 8

Jackson Annex .................................................................. 13

Jackson Main School ........................................................ 13

Jackson Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church ............................. 4

Job Information Center -Hempstead Public Library ......... 10

Joseph A. McNeil Elementary School……………………13

Joyful Heart Baptist Church ............................................... 4

Judeah United Baptist Church ........................................... 4

Kennedy Memorial Park ................................................... 12

Kings Chapel of Hempstead ............................................... 4

La Tribuna Hispana ............................................................ 5

L.T.I. / Leadership Training Institute ................................ 14

Legal Aid Society of Nassau County ................................ 11

Lincoln Park ..................................................................... 12

Literacy Nassau .................................................................. 8

Little Red Train Private School…………………………..10

Long Island Bus - Hempstead Transit Center .................. 14

Long Island Dispute Resolution (EAC)…………………...6

Long Island Educational Opportunity Center …………….8

Long Island Railroad - Hempstead Station ....................... 14

Long Island Volunteer Center ............................................. 8

Lutheran Church of the Epiphany ....................................... 4

Lutheran Social Services of NY New LIFE Center ............ 8

Lynn Vanderhall Nursery Co-op………………………7, 10

Macedonia Seventh Day Adventist Church ........................ 4


Marshall School Pre-Kindergarten .................................. 13

Meals on Wheels ................................................................ 7

Mental Health Association of Nassau County .................... 9

Miracle Christian Center…………………………………..5

Mirschel Park ................................................................... 12

Nassau County Civil Service Commission ....................... 10

Nassau County Legislative District No. 2………………..11

Nassau County Mental Health, Chemical Dependency,

& Developmental Disability ............................................. 10

Nassau County Office of the Aging.................................. 13

Nassau County Office of Housing and

Community Development .............................................. 9

Nassau/Suffolk Law Services Committee Inc. ................. 12

Nassau TASC (EAC)………………………………………6

National Association for the Advancement

of Colored People (NAACP) .......................................... 9

New Ground ....................................................................... 9

New Jerusalem Seventh Day Adventist Church…………..5

New Path Treatment Center (EAC)……………………….6

New York State Assembly District No. 18 Office ............ 11

New York State Breast Cancer HOTLINE 14, Back Cover

New York State Child Protective Services ......................... 9

New York State Commission for the Blind ..................... 11

New York State Dept. of Labor Unemployment Div…….10

New York State Dept. of Motor Vehicles......................... 11

New York State Division. of Parole ................................... 9

New York State Disability Benefits ................................. 10

New York State Unified Court System - Nassau County

10th Judicial District .................................................... 11

New York State Homes and

Community Renewal .................................................... 11

New York State Division of Human Rights ..................... 11

New York State Domestic Violence HOTLINE .......... 9, 14

New York State Senatorial District No. 6 Office ............. 11

New York State Worker's Compensation Board .............. 11

Nursing Home Advocacy / Ombudservice………………..7

Nutrition Education & Food Services (EAC)……………..6

100 Black Men…………………………………………...10

Our Lady of Loretto Roman Catholic Church .................... 5

Our Lady of Loretto Parish Social Ministry ....................... 9

Parents and Children Together (PACT)…………………...7

Percy Jackson Memorial Youth Center, Inc. .................... 14

Police Activities League (PAL) ........................................ 14

Polish National Club of Hempstead ................................. 10

Prospect School Kindergarten….………………………...13

Rape/Sexual Assault Victims HOTLINE .... 13, Back Cover

Redeemed Christian Church of God/

Chapel of Greatness………………………...………..5

Sacred Heart Academy ..................................................... 13

Safe Center of Long Island………………………….. 9, 14

Safe Start (EAC)…………………………………………..7

St. George's Episcopal Church ........................................... 5

St. John the Evangelist Episcopal Church ......................... 5

St. Ladislaus Roman Catholic Church ................................ 5

St. Vladimir's Ukrainian Catholic Church of

the Eastern Rite .............................................................. 5

Salvation Army Church - Hempstead Corps ...................... 5

Salvation Army Thrift Store ............................................. 13

Senior Citizens of the Greek Orthodox Cathedral

of St. Paul .................................................................... 13

Senior Financial Counseling………………………………7

Senior Respite Program .............................................. …..13

Senior Tech (EAC)………………………………………..7

Small Business Development Center……………………...9

SNUG / Gun Violence Reduction………………………....7

South Hempstead Baptist Church ....................................... 5

Stoplift Program (EAC)……………………………………7

STRONG Youth, Inc. ....................................................... 14

Supervisor Laura A. Gillen Helpline/

Town of Hempstead…………………………………..11

Town of Hempstead Department

of Senior Enrichment................................................... 13

Town of Hempstead Veterans Services…………………...9

Treatment Alternative to Street Crime (TASC) ................ 14

Union Baptist Church ......................................................... 5

United Methodist Church of Hempstead ............................ 5

United States Congressional District #4 Office ................ 11

Unity Church of Garden City.............................................. 5

Universal Tabernacle of Love Peace and Joy ..................... 5

Victory Christian Tabernacle/Galilee Baptist Church ..... ...5

Vocational Services Program (EAC)…………………...….7

Workplace Project …………………………………………9

World Wide Revival Ministries……………………… …...5

Young Achievers Learning Experience (YALE)…………..13



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HOTLINES AND EMERGENCY NUMBERS – A QUICK REFERENCE

AIDS HOTLINE (New York State) ------------------------------------------ 1-800-541-2437

Alcoholics Anonymous HOTLINE --------------------------------------------- 516-292-3040

American Red Cross (Nassau County) ---------------------------------------- 516-747-3500

Ambulance ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 911

Animal Shelter (Town of Hempstead) ----------------------------------------- 516-785-5220

Breast Cancer HOTLINE ------------------------------------------------------ 1-800-877-8077

Cancer HOTLINE ------------------------------------------------------------- 1-800-ACS-2345

Child Abuse HOTLINE --------------------------------------------------------- 1-800-422-4453

Consumer Affairs (Nassau County) -------------------------------------------- 516-571-2600

Long Island Crisis Center HOTLINE ----------------------------------------- 516-679-1111

Domestic Violence HOTLINE ------------------------------------------------- 1-800-799-7233

Families Anonymous ------------------------------------------------------------ 1-800-736-9805

Fire Emergency ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 911

Gamblers Anonymous----------------------------------------------------------- 1-855-222-5542

NYS Senior Citizen Helpline --------------------------------------------------- 1-800-342-9871

Infectious Disease Control ------------------------------------------------------ 1-800-232-4636

National Grid Gas Emergency ------------------------------------------------ 1-800-490-0045

Legal Aid Society of Nassau County ------------------------------------------- 516-560-6400

Medicare Fraud HOTLINE ---------------------------------------------------- 1-800-633-4227

Narcotics Anonymous HOTLINE ---------------------------------------------- 516-827-9500

Nassau County SPCA (Animal Abuse) ---------------------------------------- 516-843-7722

National Runaway HOTLINE------------------------------------------------- 1-800-786-2929

PSEGLI Electricity Outage…………………………………………… 1-800-490-0075

Poison Control HOTLINE ----------------------------------------------------- 1-800-222-1222

Police ------------------------------------------------------- 516-483-6200 or 911 in emergency

Public Service Commission ---------------------------------------------------- 1-800-342-3377

National Rape/Sexual Assault HOTLINE ---------------------------------- 1-800-656-4673

Social Security Administration Fraud HOTLINE ------------------------ 1-800-269-0271

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