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Vol. 4, No. 37
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Sands Point appoints new village trustee
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Jeffrey Moslow has sat on zoning board for more than three years BY J E S S I C A PA R K S Jeffrey Moslow has been appointed to the Sands Point Board of Trustees, filling the seat held by Marc Silbert, who died in June. Sands Point Mayor Edward Adler said Moslow, 55, is extremely qualified for the position but what made him the right choice is his background serving on the village’s Board of Zoning Appeals, as Silbert had before becoming a trustee. Moslow said what has driven him towards public service in Sands Point are the many years he has spent in Port Washington and his work for other not-for-profits. He currently serves as a trustee for Tufts University and the Boys Club of New York. In the not-for-profit sector, he said he has found that he can make fairly large contributions based on his business experience, but he also enjoys working in a collaborative setting with a team.
Adler described Moslow as a “worthy successor” to Silbert who brought invaluable experience to the Board of Trustees. Moslow has served on the Sands Point Board of Zoning Appeals for more than three years. Adler said he has “been extremely well thought of his by his colleagues” and was quickly elevated to deputy chair of the board. His appointment continues a tradition that the Sands Point Board of Trustees has kept for nearly 50 years – having a sitting trustee with zoning experience, Adler said. The zoning board is a good place to begin public service in the village, where one learns to deal with residents and make compromises and adjustments, the mayor said. Moslow described his time on the zoning board as very rewarding. He said he and the board worked hard to find a balance beContinued on Page 85
PHOTO BY JESSICA PARKS
Peter Forman, Sands Point trustee and commissioner of the Port WashingtonManhasset Office of Emergency Management, points to the Throgs Neck Bridge, where the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is considering the installation of floodgates. See story on page 2.
Manorhaven and town commemorate Sept. 11 stead held memorial ceremonies marking the 18th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks on Wednesday morning." Manorhaven has been The Village of Manorhaven hosting a 9/11 service in the and the Town of North Hemp- village since 2012 that typically
BY J ES S I C A PA R K S A N D R O S E WELDON
begins shortly after the Town of North Hempstead concludes its service." Jim Avena, the mayor of Manorhaven, began the ceremony with his memory of that Continued on Page 74
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