spring/summer 2015 newsletter - oyster bay main street ... · 2/25/1983  · energy efficiency...

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IN THIS ISSUE... Opera&on Clean Sweep! Dancing in the Street OBMSA's Facade and Sign Grant Energy Efficiency Info Session Reopening of Sagamore Hill End of the Season Benefit Board of Directors John Bonifacio, President Henry Clark, Vice President Claude Bahnik, Treasurer Kyle Piechucki, Secretary Kevin Curry Tracy Dellomo Timothy DiPietro Mario Gallo Sandra Coudert Graham Julie Heiss PaN McSkane Diane Meltzer Danielle Olesen Alex Urdea Donald Zoeller Meredith Maus Execu3ve Director Having trouble viewing this email? Click here Spring/Summer 2015 Newsletter [ HOME ] [ ABOUT ] [ CONTACT ] [DONATE NOW!] Oyster Bay Main Street Associa<on News News on Main Street's Projects, Events and Grant work in the downtown. Operation Clean Sweep! The Oyster Bay Main Street Associa&on is pleased to introduce our newest partV&me employee, Michael! Michael will be working with us during the summer through our Clean Sweep Ini&a&ve. Opera&on Clean Sweep was started by the Main Street Associa&on in response to the concerns raised by our membership regarding the state of the downtown V specifically the prolific amount of garbage and loose debris that lined our streets and sidewalks detrac&ng from the character of our hamlet. As the summer season approached, OBMSA raised the funds necessary to hire a part &me employee to walk the downtown twice a week, or as needed, to sweep up our sidewalks, streets and parking

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Page 1: Spring/Summer 2015 Newsletter - Oyster Bay Main Street ... · 2/25/1983  · Energy Efficiency Information Session On)June)18th,)OBMSA)hosted)an informa&on)session)for)interested

IN THIS ISSUE...

Opera&on)Clean)Sweep!

Dancing)in)the)Street

OBMSA's)Facade)and)Sign)Grant

Energy)Efficiency)Info)Session

Reopening)of)Sagamore)Hill

End)of)the)Season)Benefit

Board of Directors

John)Bonifacio,)PresidentHenry)Clark,)Vice+PresidentClaude)Bahnik,)TreasurerKyle)Piechucki,)Secretary

Kevin)CurryTracy)DellomoTimothy)DiPietroMario)GalloSandra)Coudert)GrahamJulie)HeissPaN)McSkaneDiane)MeltzerDanielle)OlesenAlex)UrdeaDonald)Zoeller

Meredith)MausExecu3ve+Director

Having trouble viewing this email? Click here

Spring/Summer 2015 Newsletter

))["HOME"]))))"["ABOUT"])))))["CONTACT"]""""[DONATE"NOW!]

Oyster"Bay"Main"Street"Associa<on"NewsNews)on))Main)Street's)Projects,)Events)and)Grant)work)in)the)downtown.

)) )) ))) )

Operation Clean Sweep!The)Oyster)Bay)Main)Street)Associa&on)is)pleasedto)introduce)our)newest)partV&me)employee,Michael!)Michael)will)be)working)with)us)duringthe)summer)through)our)Clean)Sweep)Ini&a&ve.

Opera&on)Clean)Sweep)was)started)by)the)MainStreet)Associa&on)in)response)to)the)concernsraised)by)our)membership)regarding)the)state)ofthe)downtown)V)specifically)the)prolific)amount)ofgarbage)and)loose)debris)that)lined)our)streets)andsidewalks)detrac&ng)from)the)character)of)ourhamlet.

As)the)summer)season)approached,)OBMSA)raisedthe)funds)necessary)to)hire)a)part)&me)employeeto)walk)the)downtown)twice)a)week,)or)as)needed,to)sweep)up)our)sidewalks,)streets)and)parking

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Examples)of)Oyster)Bay'sGarbage)Problem

Funni)Business,)30)Audrey)Avenue2015)Grant)Recipient

lots.))Michael)was)hired)the)first)week)in)July)andhas)been)doing)a)great)job!

If)you)happen)to)see)Michael)on)the)street,)be)sureto)say)hello)and)give)him)an)encouraging)word!

The Fifth Season of Dancing in the Street!Now)in)it's)fi]h)year,)Dancing)in)the)Street)is)aspopular)as)ever!)We)have)had)three)verysuccessful)nights)and)have)two)more)to)go!

Mark)your)calendars)and)join)us)on)July)24th)andJuly)31st,)from)7pm)to)9pm)on)Audrey)Avenue)infront)of)Town)Hall)(74)Audrey)Avenue))for)a)freeevening)of)dancing)led)by)some)of)LI's)mostpopular)DJ's)and)Dancers.All)steps)are)geared)towards)singles)and)couplesalike.

So)come)on)down,)bring)a)chair)if)desired)andget)ready)for)a)beau&ful)evening)dancing)underthe)stars,)sponsored)by)BMW)of)Oyster)Bay!

OBMSA's Facade and Sign GrantOBMSA)began)this)small,)privatelyVfundedgrant)as)a)means)to)help)business)andbuilding)owners)in)the)downtown)with)smallimprovements,)while)keeping)true)to)ourdesign)guidelines.))Since)2013,)we)haveinvested)over)$20,000)into)the)downtown,assis&ng)13)new)and)exis&ng)businesses.

We)are)s&ll)accep&ng)applica&ons)for)our2015)grant.)The)Main)Street)Associa&on)willwork)closely)with)interested)business)ownersto)design)appropriate)signage)and)willreimburse)owners)75%)of)their)preVapprovedsign)up)to)$2,000.)

For)more)informa&on)about)our)grant,examples)of)past)recipients,)and)access)toour)applica&on)click:)here.

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Energy Efficiency Information SessionOn)June)18th,)OBMSA)hosted)aninforma&on)session)for)interestedhomeowners,)business)and)buildingowners)regarding)Energy)Efficiencyprograms)available)in)the)area.

Representa&ves)from)the)New)YorkState)Energy)Research)andDevelopment)Authority)(NYSERDA)and)PSEGVLI)lead)presenta&onsregarding)free)audits,)the)availabilityof)low)cost)financing)and)rebates,which)make)energy)efficiency)not)onlyajainable)and)affordable,)but)a)smart)monetary)decision)down)the)line.))Just)this)year,)theseprograms)have)saved)thousands)of)customers)tens)of)millions)of)dollars.

Re-opening of Sagamore Hill NHS!On)July)12,)2015)Sagamore)Hill)openedits)doors)again.))A]er)four)years)and)a$10)million)renova&on,)tourists)onceagain)flocked)to)the)former)home)of)our26th)President,)Theodore)Roosevelt.

A)full)day)was)planned)by)park)staffincluding)tours)of)the)home,)RoughRider)Cavalry)demonstra&ons,))andperformances)by)the)Sagamore)HillBand.

To)assist)with)the)crowds)and)easeparking)conges&on)at)the)site,)OBMSA,the)Oyster)BayVEast)Norwich)Chamberof)Commerce,)and)the)Oyster)BayRailroad)Museum)sponsored)a)trolley)totransport)visitors)between)the)hamletand)the)hill.))A)feature)that)may)becomea)more)permanent)fixture)as)traffic)tothe)Na&onal)Historic)Site)con&nues)topick)up)in)the)wake)of)its)reopening.

Third Annual End of the Season BenefitSave the Date!

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Our Third AnnualEnd of the Season Benefit

September 30, 20156:00 in the evening until 9:00

OBMSA Website | Donate Now | Contact Us

Oyster Bay Main Street Association (OBMSA) isdedicated to enhancing and promoting anattractive and thriving downtown, whilemaintaining its historic integrity. We are a 501 (c)3 Non-Profit using the national Main StreetApproach® to downtown revitalization.

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