New designation limits homes that could be built at
Golf Club
Hempstead Town Board members seeking to end a years-long development dispute have designated the Woodmere Golf Club as a Coastal Conservation District.
But the move to preserve 83 acres as open space, maintain a 9-hole golf course and limit construction to 59 new homes, is only expected to bring further legal battles from golf club owners who had planned to build more than 280 homes on the 118.4-acre property.
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