INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF LAKE GROVE PUBLIC NOTICE
In accordance with Sec. 15-104 Sub. 3 (b) and 4, of the Election Law of the State of New York, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the next Annual Election will be held on Wednesday, the 18th of March 2026, and that
- the polling place for the Village Election shall be the Village Recreation Center, 980 Hawkins Avenue, Lake Grove, New York, and that
- the polls shall be open from noon and close at 9:00 p.m. in the evening and that
- the office to be filled and the terms thereof and candidates for said offices are as follows:
CANDIDATE OFFICE TERM
Richard J. Cohen Trustee April 2026-2030
3 Sleepy Hollow
Lake Grove, New York 11755
Felix Wienclaw Trustee April 2026-2030
30A Ralph Avenue
Lake Grove, New York 11755
Scott D. Middleton Village Justice April 2026-2030
40 Sycamore Avenue
Lake Grove, New York 11755
DATED: LAKE GROVE, NEW YORK
February 19, 2026
KARA HAUFLER, VILLAGE CLERK
INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF LAKE GROVE AVISO PÚBLICO
De conformidad con el Artículo 15-104, Sección 3 (b) y 4, de la Ley Electoral del Estado de Nueva York, POR MEDIO DEL PRESENTE SE NOTIFICA que la próxima Elección Anual se llevará a cabo el miércoles 18 de marzo de 2026, y que
- el lugar de votación para la Elección de la Villa será el Centro Recreativo de la Villa, ubicado en 980 Hawkins Avenue, Lake Grove, Nueva York;
- las urnas estarán abiertas desde el mediodía y cerrarán a las 9:00 p. m.;
- los cargos que se cubrirán, los períodos correspondientes y los candidatos para dichos cargos son los siguientes:
CANDIDATO CARGO PERÍODO
Richard J. Cohen Fideicomisario Abril 2026-2030
3 Sleepy Hollow
Lake Grove, Nueva York 11755
Felix Wienclaw Fideicomisario Abril 2026-2030
30A Ralph Avenue
Lake Grove, Nueva York 11755
Scott D. Middleton Juez de la Villa Abril 2026-2030
40 Sycamore Avenue
Lake Grove, Nueva York 11755
FECHA: LAKE GROVE, NUEVA YORK
19 de febrero de 2026
KARA HAUFLER
SECRETARIA DE LA VILLA
NOTICE OF TAX SALE OF REAL PROPERTY UPON WHICH TAXES ARE UNPAID
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, pursuant to the provisions of the Real Property Law of the State of New York, and a resolution adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Incorporated Village of Lake Grove, on the 15th day of January 2026, the undersigned, as Village Treasurer, will sell at public auction on the 6th day of March, 2026, at 10:00 AM on that day (prevailing time) at the Village Meeting Hall at 980 Hawkins Avenue in said Village, so much of each of the following parcels of real property upon which taxes are unpaid to discharge the taxes, interest & charges which may be due as to each at the time of the sale thereof, and said The sale shall be continued from day to day, if necessary, until it is completed.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that each purchaser at such tax sale shall pay the amount of his bid to the undersigned as Village Treasurer, within TEN days after the sale, & on such payment, a certificate in writing describing the real property will be given, purchased & the sum paid therefore. If any purchaser neglects or refuses to pay the amount of his bid within the prescribed time, the undersigned, as Village Treasurer, may, at his option, bring action against the purchaser to recover the amount bid by him with costs.
The following is a list of the parcels of real property situated in the Incorporated Village of Lake Grove which are to be sold at the aforesaid time &; place, together with a statement of the taxes, interest & charges due thereon as of the time of said sale:
Parcel 1. Item #6115180, assessed to Upstart XJ LLC, Forest Ave-0208-007.00-02.00-026.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $63.16.
Parcel 2. PAID
Parcel 3. Item #6115060, assessed to Serap & Nezahat Ozkul, 10 Maple St N-0208-008.00- 05.00-006.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $957.44.
Parcel 4. Item #6116500, assessed to Walter Schmitt, Lakeside Ave-0208-008.00-07.00- 004.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $63.16.
Parcel 5. PAID
Parcel 6. Item #6114880, assessed to Frank & Freda Michalski(LE)-G.Insinga-J.Gerardo-
J.& C. Hale, 9 Greenway Terrace-0208-011.00-01.00-011.000, 2025/2026 taxes,
interest & charges $983.81.
Parcel 7. Item #6114775, assessed to Judith D. Gerardo Trust, 1198 Stony Brook Rd-0208- 011.00-01.00-021.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $1,079.81.
Parcel 8. Item #6039851, assessed to 2ElizabethCourtInc/Lili Fan/YuLin Zhang,& Jianan Pan, 2 Elizabeth Ct-0208-013.00-03.00-005.001, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $1,442.02.
Parcel 9. Item #6043608, assessed to John Arcilesi, 7 Hamilton Pl–0208-013.00-04.00- 005.009, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $1,309.22.
Parcel 10. Item #6155303, assessed to 40 St. Nicholas, LLC, 40 St. Nicholas Ave–0208- 014.00-03.00-004.004, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $1,551.63.
Parcel 11. Item #6015710, assessed to Melissa McLeod,48 Elliot Ave-0208-014.00-03.00-007.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $1,326.66.
Parcel 12. Item #6054780, assessed to Glenn Siebert, Bragg Dr-0208-015.00-06.00-025.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $51.64.
Parcel 13. Item #8100877, assessed to Administration of Veterans’ Affairs, 6 Wagner Lane-0208-016.00-01.00-001.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $784.40.
Parcel 14. Item #6124319, assessed to Bernard & Diane Biviano, 4 Craig Ct-0208-016.00-03.00-009.019, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $1,327.81.
Parcel 15. Item #6308220, assessed to Michelle Pappas/Alicia Rijos,96 Moriches Rd-0208-017.00-01.00-001.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $544.45.
Parcel 16. Item #6309510 assessed to Razvi Homes Inc, 11 Amboy Lane-0208-017.00-01.00-058.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $22.77.
Parcel 17. Item #6061230 assessed to Joseph & Anna Decanio, 17 Beauregard Drive-0208-017.00-05.00-011.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $1,279.35.
Parcel 18. Item #6447340, assessed to Kathleen A MacGregor, 27 Washburn St-0208-019.00-01.00-006.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $1,165.13.
Parcel 19. Item #6212820, assessed to Joseph Loreto Capogna, 47 Laurelton Ave-0208-020.00-03.00-037.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $1,142.09.
Parcel 20. Item #8020160, assessed to Jillian Rasmussen & Diego Pancha, 4 St. James d0208.020.00.03.00.042.000,2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $1,008.21.
Parcel 21. Item #6212170, assessed to Bank of America N.A., 70 Beech St0208.020.00.07.00.016.000,2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $1,003.61.
Parcel 22. Item #6212070, assessed to Higher Lifestyle Corp, Beech St-0208.020.00.07.00.023.001,2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $49.34.
Parcel 23. Item #6212530, assessed to Steve Russell McClenaghan, 83 Olive Street-0208-021.00-01.00-009.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $1,137.49.
Parcel 24 Item #6213282, assessed to Larry Sanders, 39 Chester St-0208.023.00.02.00.046.003, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $918.28.
Parcel 25. Item #6215341, assessed to Nicholas Mauro, Jr, 29 Fulton St-0208.023.00.06.00.004.001, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $1,280.50.
Parcel 26. Item #6215570, assessed to SARV 29 Properties LLC, 71 Lafayette Ave-0208.023.00.06.00.016.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $779.79.
Parcel 27. Item #6215520, assessed to Michelle Medina & Ivan Uscocovich, Bayard St- 0208-023.00-06.00-020.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $26.22.
Parcel 28. PAID
Parcel 29. Item #0400263, assessed to Richard & Dyana Dabrowski, 35 Arbor Field Way-208-001.00-01.00-010.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $1,834.28.
Parcel 30. Item#0400288, assessed to Gregory Dawson & Kathy Washington co-guardians M.A. Dawson, 4 Bower Ct-0208-004.00-04.00-007.071, 2025/2026 taxes, interest, & charges $1,934.67.
Parcel 31. Item #6011719, assessed to Christopher McCoy, Twisting Dr-208-004.00-04.00-007.120, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $18.15.
Parcel 32. Item #6156541, assessed to Karen Puccio, 22 Southview Circle-208-017.00-03.00-025.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $1,742.04.
Parcel 33. Item #6152886, assessed to Barrie Acker, 45 Symphony Dr-208-010.10-01.00-175.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest & charges $357.84.
Parcel 34. Item #8023691, assessed to 14 Henkel Drive,LLC, 14 Henkel Drive-208.026.00.02.00.012.001, 2025/2026 taxes, interest, & charges $1,095.93.
Parcel 35. Item #6429745, assessed to Michael & Keri Williams, Orienta Ave-208.020.00.02.00.044.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest, & charges $45.89.
Parcel 36. Item #6427949, assessed to James Verdisco & Melissa Bulkley, Seawanhaka Ave-208.020.00.02.00.048.000, 2025/2026 taxes, interest, & charges $30.82.
DATED: March 6, 2026
LAKE GROVE, N.Y.
James Loeffler
Village Treasurer
INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF LAKE GROVE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to provisions of Article IX, Section 175-62 of the Zoning Ordinance of the Incorporated Village of Lake Grove, a public hearing will be held at the Village Meeting Hall, 980 Hawkins Avenue, Lake Grove, New York, on Wednesday, March 4, 202,6 at 7:00 P.M. to consider the following application:
Case #26-01 Frank Ilvento residing at 32 Sankey’s Path, Lake Grove, New York requests variances from Article III, Section 175-14 Accessory Buildings and Structures to maintain an existing frame shed (11.4’ x 8.1’) where it is required that no building or structure shall be built less than 5‘ from any side or rear lot line and 4.6’ from the side lot line is existing, requesting a .4’ variance and Section 175-14 Accessory Buildings and Structures to also maintain an existing shed (12.1’ x 16.4’) where it is required that no building or structure shall be built less than 5’ from any side or rear lot line and 3’ from the side lot line is existing, requesting a 2’ variance. Said property is located south side of Sankey’s Path 419.68’ east of Lupine Lane. Map of Described Property. SCTM #208-18-05-13.01.
Dated: February 6, 2026, Robert Gaudioso, Chairman
Lake Grove, New York, Zoning Board of Appeals
INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF LAKE GROVE PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF HEARING
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Lake Grove will hold a public hearing on Thursday February 19, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Lake Grove Village Hall, 980 Hawkins Road, Lake Grove, New York, regarding the application of TMA Realty Development, LLC for a Special Permit as follows:
Application by TMA Realty Development, LLC to the Board of Trustees for a special permit for parking in B residence l, located at 3067 Middle Country Road, Lake Grove, New York (SCTM # 208-013-03-008)
At said Public Hearing, all interested persons will be given an opportunity to be heard.
Dated: January 29, 2026
By Order of the Village Board of the Village of Lake Grove
Kara Haufler, Village Clerk
INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF LAKE GROVE PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AS THE BOARD OF ASSESSMENT REVIEW
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Lake Grove will hold a special public meeting on Tuesday February 17, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. at the Lake Grove Village Hall, 980 Hawkins Road, Lake Grove, New York, where the Board of Trustees will sit as the Board of Assessment Review of the Village of Lake Grove and hear all persons interested being heard as to a tax grievance filed for their property in the Village of Lake Grove.
A complaint form may be obtained from the Assessor's Office as of February 1st or may be downloaded from the New York State Taxation and Finance Website.
The Board of Trustees may conduct such other business as is necessary or proper at this
meeting.
At said Public Meeting, all interested persons will be given an opportunity to be heard.
Dated: January 29, 2026
By Order of the Village Board of the Village of Lake Grove
Kara Haufler, Village Clerk
LEGAL NOTICE INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF LAKE GROVE ASSESSMENT ROLL
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE:
1. Pursuant to Section 1406 of New York State Real Property Tax Law, the assessment roll has been completed by the Assessor and filed with the Village Clerk, where it may be examined by any person between 9:00 am and 4:00 p.m. until February 17, 2026, at the Village Hall, 980 Hawkins Avenue, Lake Grove, New York.
2. On February 17, 2026, the Board of Review will meet at the Village Meeting Hall, 980 Hawkins Avenue, Lake Grove, New York, between the hours of 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to hear complaints in relation to assessments brought before it.
3. Complainants shall file with the Village Clerk on or before the day of the meeting of the Board of Review A statement, under oath, specifying the respect in which the assessment complained of is incorrect, which statement must be made by the person authorized to make such statement who has knowledge of the facts therein.
4. This notice is published by direction of the Village Assessor.
DATED: LAKE GROVE, N.Y.
FEBRUARY 1, 2026
KARA HAUFLER, VILLAGE CLERK
BOARD OF TRUSTEES INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF LAKE GROVE PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON A LOCAL LAW OF 2026 AMENDING CHAPTER 168 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC LAKE GROVE VILLAGE CODE
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Lake Grove will hold a public hearing at the Lake Grove Village Hall, 980 Hawkins Avenue, Lake Grove, New York at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 15, 2026 regarding a Local Law of 2026 Amending Chapter 168 Vehicles and Traffic of The Lake Grove Village Code.
The title of the Local Law is “Local Law of 2026” a local law amending Chapter 168-6 Vehicles and Traffic, Article III, Stop Intersections, and Chapter 168-8 Removal of Traffic Control Signal, and Chapter 168-5 Through Highways Stop and Yield Intersections of the Lake Grove Village Code.
The purpose of the Local Law is to amend and modify the language in the noted Chapters and to make provisions in this section of the Lake Grove Village Code regarding traffic control in the Village of Lake Grove.
At said public hearing, all interested persons will be given an opportunity to be heard.
DATED: LAKE GROVE, NEW YORK
December 25, 2025
By Order of the Board of Trustees
Incorporated Village of Lake Grove and Robert J. Scottaline, Mayor
VILLAGE OF LAKE GROVE BOARD OF TRUSTEES – NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Lake Grove will hold a special meeting at 9:00 a.m. on December 5, 2025, at the Lake Grove Village Hall, 980 Hawkins Avenue, Lake Grove, New York.
The intended purpose of the special meeting is to review and possibly take action on a referral of an unsafe premises by the Building Inspector and such other action as may properly come before the Board.
Dated: December 4, 2025
Kara Haufler, Village Clerk
Village of Lake Grove
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF LAKE GROVE
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
AMENDING CHAPTER 172 VEHICLES, STORAGE OF
LAKE GROVE VILLAGE CODE
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Lake Grove will hold a public hearing on Thursday January 15, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at the Lake Grove Village Hall, 980 Hawkins Road, Lake Grove, New York on a proposed Local Law of 2026 the title of which is “Local Law of 2026” a Local Law Amending Chapter 172 of the Lake Grove Village Code; and which local law amends Chapter 172-2 Vehicles, Storage on private property of the Lake Grove Village Code to adopt or amend regulations regarding storage of vehicles on private property in the Village of Lake Grove.
At said Public Hearing, all interested persons will be given an opportunity to be heard.
Dated: November 27, 2025
By Order of the Village Board
of the Village of Lake Grove
Kara Haufler, Village Clerk
INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF LAKE GROVE
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF HEARING
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Lake Grove will hold a public hearing on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at the Lake Grove Village Hall, 980 Hawkins Road, Lake Grove, New York, regarding the application of TMA Realty Development, LLC for a Special Permit as follows:
Application by TMA Realty Development, LLC to the Board of Trustees for a special permit for parking in B residence ,1 along with a commercial structure and business encroaching 15 feet into B residential, from adjoining J Business 2 located at 3067 Middle Country Road, Lake Grove, New York (SCTM # 208-013-03-008)
At said Public Hearing, all interested persons will be allowed to be heard.
Dated: November 27, 2025
By Order of the Village Board of the Village of Lake Grove Kara Haufler, Village Clerk
INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF LAKE GROVE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING … ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to provisions of Article IX, Section 175-62 of the Zoning Ordinance
of the Incorporated Village of Lake Grove, a public hearing will be held at the Village Meeting Hall, 980
Hawkins Avenue, Lake Grove, New York, on Wednesday, November 5, 202,5 at 7:00 P.M. to consider the
following application:
Case #25-10 Ramon Paracat residing at 31 Sycamore Avenue, Lake Grove, New York 11755 requests a
variance from Article III, Section 175-14 Accessory Buildings and Structures to construct a (20’ x 30’)
detached garage where not less than 60’ from any street line is required and 30‘ from the Sycamore
Avenue street line is proposed, requesting a 30’ variance. Said property is located northeast corner of
Brookvale Lane and Sycamore Avenue. Map of Pine Grove Estates, Section 1. SCTM #208-18-07-22.
Case #25-11 John Wagner residing at 44 Brandy Lane, Lake Grove, New York 11755 requests a variance
from Article III, Section 175-9 Building Area, where the total building area shall not exceed 20% of the
total lot area or 1,879 square feet and 29% or 2,667 square feet is proposed, requesting a 9% or 752
square feet variance to construct a second story addition (20’ x 23’) over an existing garage and living
room and from Article III, Section 175-11 Front Yard where the front yard shall not be less than 40’ and
30‘ was previously approved, 27’ proposed, requesting a 3’ variance to maintain an existing (6’ x 10’)
and (3’ x 10’) front porch. Said property is owned by John and Linda Wagner and is located east side of
Brandy Lane distance 244.97’ north of Hy Place. Map of Lake Grove Estates, Section 5. SCTM #208-16-
01-20.
Case #25-12 Giovanni Castronovo residing at 16 Laurelton Avenue, Lake Grove, New York 11755
requests a variance from Article III, Section 175-9 Building Area, where the total building area shall not
exceed 20% of the total lot area or 2,799 square feet and 25% or 3,517 square feet is proposed,
requesting a 5% or 718 square feet variance and Section 175-14 Accessory Buildings and Structures
where no building or structure shall be built less than 60 feet from any street line and 16.47 feet from
Olive Street is proposed, requesting a 43.53 feet variance to construct a (12.3’ x 20’) one story addition
to existing detached garage. Said property is owned by Giovanni and Gabriella Castronovo and is located
south side of Laurelton Avenue corner west of Olive Street. Map of M.G. Babcock. SCTM #208-20-07-
50.1.
Case #25-13 Shazia Sattar residing at 14 Lake Lane, Lake Grove, New York 11755 requests a variance
from Article III, Section 175-12 Side Yard where there shall be two side yards, one on each side of the
building, and where the existing east side yard setback is 23.4’, and 25’ is required, requesting a 1.6’ side yard
variance and where the existing west side yard setback is 19.8’, where 20’ is required, requesting a .2’
side yard variance and where the existing total side yard setback is 43.3’ and 45’ is required, requesting
a 1.8’ total side yard variance to maintain an existing extension of a (34’ x 30’) garage converted to living
space. Said property is located south side of Lake Lane 753.86’ east of Hawkins Avenue. Map of Scelfo
Pines. SCTM #208-16-03-9.7.
Dated: October 10, 2025 Robert Gaudioso, Chairman
Lake Grove, New York Zoning Board of Appeals
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Lake Grove will hold a public hearing on Thursday November 20, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. at the Lake Grove Village Hall, 980 Hawkins Road, Lake Grove, New York, regarding the application of C & B Realty #2, LLC for a Special Permit as follows:
Application by C & B Realty #2, LLC to the Board of Trustees for a Special Permit for an oversized building sign for the retail store Nordstrom Rack, located at 2041 Smith Haven Plaza, Lake Grove, New York.
At said Public Hearing, all interested persons will be given an opportunity to be heard.
Dated: October 30, 2025
By Order of the Village Board
of the Village of Lake Grove
Kara Haufler, Village Clerk