Sale of town-owned properties, including former Capri Motor Inn site
Town of Hempstead
Summary
The budget counts on revenue from selling town land, including the blighted former Capri Motor Inn in West Hempstead and parcels in Elmont and Wantagh. Residents asked who the buyers are and what will be built — officials declined to detail pending negotiations.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 15, 2026.
Impact analysis
Land sales are expected to bring millions into the budget, but the parcels are gone once sold.
Taxpayers benefit from sale proceeds; nearby communities await redevelopment of blighted sites.
Residents near sold parcels worry about unknown future development, including possible battery storage facilities.
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