News and Updates
2024
Last week, National Grid's Instrumentation and Regulation team completed installation of the newly installed utility cabinet and associated infrastructure.
The West Hempstead Improvement Project is now complete. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we completed this important work.
Last week, National Grid's Instrumentation and Regulation team was on site finalizing work on the newly upgraded infrastructure.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Finalizing restoration work for 322 Eagle Avenue property.
- Work by National Grid's Instrumentation and Regulation team.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability may be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week, crews performed work on a section of curb on Eagle Avenue. The work is now complete.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Finalizing restoration work for 322 Eagle Avenue property.
- Work by National Grid's Instrumentation and Regulation team.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability may be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
The West Hempstead Improvement Project is now complete. We thank you for your patience and understanding, as we completed this important project over the last several months.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Finalizing restoration work for 322 Eagle Avenue property.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability may be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
The West Hempstead Improvement Project is now complete.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Finalizing restoration work for 322 Eagle Avenue property.
- Completed installation of above ground cabinetry.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability may be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew completed restoration work on Taft Street.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued restoration work for 322 Eagle Avenue property
- Possible installation of above ground cabinetry
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability may be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued restoration work on Taft Street.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued restoration work on Taft Street.
- Continued closure of Taft Street to thru traffic, and potential lane closures on Eagle Avenue near the work zone during work hours.
- Potential driveway impacts to residents of Taft Street, closest to Eagle Avenue.
Crews consolidate equipment and materials at the end of each work day in order to leave Eagle Avenue as open to traffic as possible. Once our construction work is complete around the end of August, any impacted roadway and sidewalk areas will be restored to Town of Hempstead standards, including Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued restoration work on Taft Street.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued restoration work on Taft Street.
- Continued closure of Taft Street to thru traffic, and potential lane closures on Eagle Avenue near the work zone during work hours.
- Potential driveway impacts to residents of Taft Street, closest to Eagle Avenue.
Crews consolidate equipment and materials at the end of each work day in order to leave Eagle Avenue as open to traffic as possible. Once our construction work is complete around the end of August, any impacted roadway and sidewalk areas will be restored to Town of Hempstead standards, including Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week neighbors saw continued restoration work on Taft Street and work by National Grid's Instrumentation & Regulation team.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued restoration work on Taft Street.
- Continued work by National Grid's Instrumentation & Regulation team.
- Continued closure of Taft Street to thru traffic, and potential lane closures on Eagle Avenue near the work zone during work hours.
- Potential driveway impacts to residents of Taft Street, closest to Eagle Avenue.
Crews consolidate equipment and materials at the end of each work day in order to leave Eagle Avenue as open to traffic as possible. Once our construction work is complete around the end of August, any impacted roadway and sidewalk areas will be restored to Town of Hempstead standards, including Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew completed restoration work on Eagle Avenue and continued restoration work on Taft Street.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Restoration work on Taft Street.
- Work by National Grid's Instrumentation & Regulation team.
- Continued closure of Taft Street to thru traffic, and potential lane closures on Eagle Avenue near the work zone during work hours.
- Potential driveway impacts to residents of Taft Street, closest to Eagle Avenue.
Crews consolidate equipment and materials at the end of each work day in order to leave Eagle Avenue as open to traffic as possible. Once our construction work is complete around the end of August, any impacted roadway and sidewalk areas will be restored to Town of Hempstead standards, including Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew began restoration work on Eagle Avenue and continued sealing and backfilling excavations in preparation for restoration work on Taft Street.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Restoration work on Taft Street.
- Work by National Grid's Instrumentation & Regulation team.
- Continued closure of Taft Street to thru traffic, and potential lane closures on Eagle Avenue near the work zone during work hours.
- Potential driveway impacts to residents of Taft Street, closest to Eagle Avenue.
Crews consolidate equipment and materials at the end of each work day in order to leave Eagle Avenue as open to traffic as possible. Once our construction work is complete around the end of August, any impacted roadway and sidewalk areas will be restored to Town of Hempstead standards, including Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued sealing and backfilling excavations in preparation for restoration work on Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued backfilling and sealing of excavations on Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
- Possible road restoration work on Eagle Avenue.
- Continued closure of Taft Street to thru traffic, and potential lane closures on Eagle Avenue near the work zone during work hours.
- Potential driveway impacts to residents of Taft Street, closest to Eagle Avenue.
Crews consolidate equipment and materials at the end of each work day in order to leave Eagle Avenue as open to traffic as possible. Once our construction work is complete around the end of August, any impacted roadway and sidewalk areas will be restored to Town of Hempstead standards, including Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued sealing and backfilling excavations in preparation for restoration work on Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued backfilling and sealing of excavations on Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
- Possible road restoration work on Eagle Avenue.
- Continued closure of Taft Street to thru traffic, and potential lane closures on Eagle Avenue near the work zone during work hours.
- Potential driveway impacts to residents of Taft Street, closest to Eagle Avenue.
Crews consolidate equipment and materials at the end of each work day in order to leave Eagle Avenue as open to traffic as possible. Once our construction work is complete around the end of August, any impacted roadway and sidewalk areas will be restored to Town of Hempstead standards, including Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our continued backfilling excavations in preparation for restoration work on Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued backfilling and sealing of excavations on Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
- Possible road restoration work on Eagle Avenue.
- Possible vent pole painting by Enecon.
- Continued closure of Taft Street to thru traffic, especially during tie-ins, and potential lane closures on Eagle Avenue near the work zone during work hours.
- Potential driveway impacts to residents of Taft Street, closest to Eagle Avenue.
Crews consolidate equipment and materials at the end of each work day in order to leave Eagle Avenue as open to traffic as possible. Once our construction work is complete around the end of August, any impacted roadway and sidewalk areas will be restored to Town of Hempstead standards, including Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew performed tie-in work, and continued backfilling, welding, testing, and infrastructure upgrade work at the intersection of Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued welding, backfilling, and underground infrastructure upgrade work on Taft Street, near the corner of Eagle Avenue.
- Continued closure of Taft Street to thru traffic, especially during tie-ins, and potential lane closures on Eagle Avenue near the work zone during work hours.
- Potential driveway impacts to residents of Taft Street, closest to Eagle Avenue.
Crews consolidate equipment and materials at the end of each work day in order to leave Eagle Avenue as open to traffic as possible. Once our construction work is complete around the end of August, any impacted roadway and sidewalk areas will be restored to Town of Hempstead standards, including Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued backfilling, welding, testing, and infrastructure upgrade work at the intersection of Taft Street and Eagle Avenue. A crane was onsite briefly to lift our vault lid into place.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Tie-in work on Taft Street and Eagle Avenue on Tuesday, August 13th and Wednesday, August 14th. This work will have additional traffic impacts and a larger than normal crew presence on site.
- Continued welding, backfilling, and underground infrastructure upgrade work on Taft Street, near the corner of Eagle Avenue.
- Continued closure of Taft Street to thru traffic, especially during tie-ins, and potential lane closures on Eagle Avenue near the work zone during work hours.
- Potential driveway impacts to residents of Taft Street, closest to Eagle Avenue.
The purpose of tie-in work is to connect the newly installed infrastructure to the existing system. As always, local traffic will have access to Taft Street via Donlon Avenue, and a flagger will be present to assist drivers and pedestrians. Once the workday is complete, Taft Street and Eagle Avenue will be re-opened to through traffic as normal.
Crews consolidate equipment and materials at the end of each work day in order to leave Eagle Avenue as open to traffic as possible. Once our construction work is complete around the end of August, any impacted roadway and sidewalk areas will be restored to Town of Hempstead standards, including Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued backfilling, welding, pressure testing, and infrastructure upgrade work at the intersection of Taft Street and Eagle Avenue. Crews consolidate equipment and materials at the end of each work day in order to leave Eagle Avenue as open to traffic as possible. Once our construction work is complete around the end of August, any impacted roadway and sidewalk areas will be restored to Town of Hempstead standards, including Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued welding, backfilling, and underground infrastructure upgrade work on Taft Street, near the corner of Eagle Avenue.
- Continued closure of Taft Street to thru traffic, and potential lane closures on Eagle Avenue near the work zone during work hours.
- Potential driveway impacts to residents of Taft Street, closest to Eagle Avenue.
- Possible additional trenching on Taft Street.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued backfilling, welding, and infrastructure upgrade work at the intersection of Taft Street and Eagle Avenue. A separate crew for Bancker Construction was on site to restore Taft Street and the surounding streets following main replacement work earlier this year. Eagle Avenue will be repaved between Taft Street and Woodfield Road once our project is complete.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued welding, backfilling, and underground infrastructure upgrade work on Taft Street, near the corner of Eagle Avenue.
- Continued closure of Taft Street to thru traffic, and potential lane closures on Eagle Avenue near the work zone during work hours.
- Potential driveway impacts to residents of Taft Street, closest to Eagle Avenue.
- Possible additional trenching on Taft Street.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued backfilling, welding, and infrastructure upgrade work at the intersection of Taft Street and Eagle Avenue. Eagle Avenue will be repaved between Taft Street and Woodfield Road once our project is complete.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued welding, backfilling, and underground infrastructure upgrade work on Taft Street, near the corner of Eagle Avenue.
- Continued road closure of Taft Street, and potential lane closures on Eagle Avenue near the work zone during work hours.
- Potential driveway impacts near the corner of Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
- Possible additional trenching on Taft Street.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued backfilling, welding, and infrastructure upgrade work at the intersection of Taft Street and Eagle Avenue. Eagle Avenue will be repaved between Taft Street and Woodfield Road once our project is complete.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued welding, backfilling, and underground infrastructure upgrade work on Taft Street, near the corner of Eagle Avenue.
- Continued road closure of Taft Street, and potential lane closures on Eagle Avenue near the work zone during work hours.
- Potential driveway impacts near the corner of Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
- Possible additional trenching on Taft Street.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued excavation, backfilling, welding, and infrastructure upgrade work at the intersection of Taft Street and Eagle Avenue. Eagle Avenue will be repaved between Taft Street and Woodfield Road once our project is complete.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued excavation, welding, backfilling, and underground infrastructure upgrade work on Taft Street, near the corner of Eagle Avenue.
- Continued road closure of Taft Street, and potential lane closures on Eagle Avenue near the work zone during work hours.
- Potential driveway impacts near the corner of Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
- Possible additional trenching on Taft Street.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued excavation, backfilling, welding, and infrastructure upgrade work at the intersection of Taft Street and Eagle Avenue. Eagle Avenue will be repaved between Taft Street and Woodfield Road once our project is complete.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued excavation, welding, backfilling, and underground infrastructure upgrade work on Taft Street, near the corner of Eagle Avenue.
- Continued road closure of Taft Street, and potential lane closures on Eagle Avenue near the work zone during work hours.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued excavation, backfilling, welding, and infrastructure upgrade work on Taft Street and on Eagle Avenue, and worked on temporary restoration of Eagle Avenue. Eagle Avenue will be repaved between Taft Street and Woodfield Road once our project is complete.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued excavation, welding, backfilling, and underground infrastructure upgrade work on Taft Street, near the corner of Eagle Avenue.
- Lane closures on Eagle Avenue and road closure on Taft Street during work hours.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued excavation, backfilling, welding, and infrastructure upgrade work on Taft Street and on Eagle Avenue, and worked on temporary restoration of Eagle Avenue. Eagle Avenue will be repaved between Taft Street and Woodfield Road once our project is complete.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued excavation, welding, backfilling, and underground infrastructure upgrade work on Taft Street, near the corner of Eagle Avenue.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued excavation, backfilling, welding, and infrastructure upgrade work on Taft Street and on Eagle Avenue, and completed temporary restoration of Eagle Avenue. Eagle Avenue will be repaved between Taft Street and Woodfield Road once our project is complete.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued excavation, backfilling, and underground infrastructure upgrade work on Taft Street, near the corner of Eagle Avenue.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued excavation, backfilling, welding, and infrastructure upgrade work on Taft Street and on Eagle Avenue.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued excavation, backfilling, and underground infrastructure upgrade work on Taft Street.
- Backfilling and temporary restorations of excavations on Eagle Avenue.
- A reduced construction presence on Eagle Avenue.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued excavation, backfilling, and infrastructure upgrade work at Taft Street and Eagle Avenue. A crane was on site to lift new infrastructure into place on 5/24/24. Use of the crane will require temporary road closures on Taft Street and Eagle Avenue for a few hours.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued excavation, backfilling, and infrastructure upgrade work at Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued infrastructure upgrades, backfilling and temporary restoration on Eagle Avenue near the intersection of Taft Street.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued excavation, backfilling, and infrastructure upgrade work at Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
- A crane on site to lift new infrastructure into place on 5/24/24 (rain date 5/25/24). Use of the crane will require temporary road closures on Taft Street and Eagle Avenue for a few hours.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued infrastructure upgrades, backfilling and temporary restoration on Eagle Avenue near the intersection of Woodfield Road, and continued excavation and underground infrastructure upgrades at the intersection of Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
As the West Hempstead Improvement Project progresses, our presence on Eagle Avenue will move further from Woodfield Road, closer to Taft St., in addition to the work at our Taft St regulator station.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued excavation, backfilling, and infrastructure upgrade work on Taft Street and Eagle Avenue.
A crane will be on site to lift new infrastructure into place on 5/24/24 (rain date 5/25/24). Use of the crane will require temporary road closures on Taft Steet and Eagle Avenue for a few hours.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued excavation and temporary restoration on Eagle Ave near the intersection of Woodfield Rd. Work on Eagle Ave will now move closer to the intersection of Taft St, in addition to work on Taft St itself.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued work on Eagle Ave near the intersection of Taft Street.
- Work on Taft Street including excavations.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew continued excavating on Eagle Ave near the intersection of Woodfield Rd. Work on Eagle Ave is expected to be completed, including backfilling, and temporary restoration, by 5/3/24.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued excavation on Eagle Ave near the intersections of Woodfield Road and Taft Street.
- Backfilling of excavations and temporary restoration of our pit on Eagle Avenue near Woodfield Road.
Please note:
Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change. Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.
Last week our crew began excavating on Eagle Ave near the intersection of Woodfield Rd. Work on Eagle Ave is expected to be completed, including backfilling, and temporary restoration, by 5/3/24.
This week neighbors can expect to see:
- Continued excavation on Eagle Ave.
- Backfilling of excavations and temporary restoration of our Eagle Ave pit.
*Due to the complexity of outside construction, schedule is subject to change.
Please note:
Traffic patterns and parking availability will be affected near active work areas. There will be flaggers present to redirect traffic as necessary. For your safety, please be mindful of construction zones.