Community members seated in the ballroom of the Lawrence Yacht & Country Club at a Lawrence Civic Association meeting on Feb. 29 held printed signs proclaiming their support for extending the Town of Hempstead moratorium on transit-oriented development.
Roughly 90 people filled the second-floor conference room at the Lawrence Yacht & Country Club on July 19, with overflow into the hallway. There, at a village Board of Appeals hearing, one of the two owners of the Woodmere Club, Efrem Gerzberg, and attorney Christian Browne presented an application seeking a variance to build on the club’s land.