Workers complete project to make Hempstead Lake State Park more accessible for people with disabilities

The $47 million project also includes work at the Northern Ponds Complex to help with flood risk and to reduce pollution.

News 12 Staff

Jun 28, 2023, 12:25 AM

Updated 535 days ago

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People with disabilities should now find getting around Hempstead Lake State Park easier.
Workers have completed a project to make two miles of trails more accessible.
The $47 million project also included work at the Northern Ponds Complex to help with flood risk and to reduce pollution.
Four million dollars was also spent to stabilize a 150-year-old dam to improve safety.