April 13: Village Budget, Car Crashes, BOE Applications and More

Eight days after the Malverne village board unanimously approved a law to override the tax cap imposed by New York State, it had to vote on the same issue again. Find out why.
Plus, get details about the village's tentative 2012-2013 budget, read about two serious car accidents in West Hempstead this week and more top stories.
Here are your headlines for April 13.

1. Village Budget: The Malverne village board had to re-vote on a law to override the tax cap one week after . to see why. Plus, later today see what the village's tentative 2012-2013 budget looks like.
2. Readers' Choice: Coming up at 9 a.m., see which local business won a coveted Readers' Choice Award for its selection of sports gear. You'll also be able to nominate your favorite place to get pancakes in Malverne-West Hempstead for next week's contest.
3. West Hempstead Crashes: There was chaos outside the West Hempstead Thursday night when three cars collided. to see photos and find out what happened. Also, read about in West Hempstead this week that claimed the life of a teenager.
4. Malverne School Board: The Malverne school district's administration building (located at 301 Wicks Ln.) will be open today from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. for residents wishing to pick up an application to run for created this week when The deadline for candidates to file is April 16.
5. Sidewalk Repairs: As residents of the village of Malverne homeowners are responsible for fixing and maintaining the sidewalks outside their homes. The same goes for residents in unincorporated communities in the Town of Hempstead, who could be receiving notices this spring to make costly repairs to their sidewalks. Learn more later today.