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**Updated as of 1/22/2021**
**Updated as of 1/22/2021**
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"Oyster Bay has an incredibly rich heritage and a very distinctive charm... Through OBMSA's valuable community outreach and revitalization initiatives, Oyster Bay's future looks very bright." - Bernadette Castro, Former NYS Historic Preservation Officer
Recent Events and Developments...
Townsend Park Renovation!
In cooperation with the Town of Oyster Bay and local merchant Main Street Nursery, the Oyster Bay Main Street Association is pleased to announce the renovation of the public park in between the historic Oyster Bay Post Office and the historic Oyster Bay Town Hall known as Townsend Park.
A once great focal point of our downtown, the bandstand and historic canons began to get lost as overgrown trees began to hinder sightlines and limit the usable space of the park. OBMSA spearheaded the campaign to revitalize the park with an intent to make it the focal point of the downtown once more. With input from other local community groups a plan was put together and presented to the Town of Oyster Bay for approval. Continue Reading...
In cooperation with the Town of Oyster Bay and local merchant Main Street Nursery, the Oyster Bay Main Street Association is pleased to announce the renovation of the public park in between the historic Oyster Bay Post Office and the historic Oyster Bay Town Hall known as Townsend Park.
A once great focal point of our downtown, the bandstand and historic canons began to get lost as overgrown trees began to hinder sightlines and limit the usable space of the park. OBMSA spearheaded the campaign to revitalize the park with an intent to make it the focal point of the downtown once more. With input from other local community groups a plan was put together and presented to the Town of Oyster Bay for approval. Continue Reading...
OBMSA Receives Preservation Grant!
The Oyster Bay Main Street Association was awarded a $4,718.75 grant by the National Trust for Historic Preservation from the Johanna Favrot Fund for Historic Preservation. These grant funds will be used to secure the services of Historic Architect John Collins during the initial planning phases of an intended larger renovation of 49 Audrey Avenue by the owner. Continue Reading...
The Oyster Bay Main Street Association was awarded a $4,718.75 grant by the National Trust for Historic Preservation from the Johanna Favrot Fund for Historic Preservation. These grant funds will be used to secure the services of Historic Architect John Collins during the initial planning phases of an intended larger renovation of 49 Audrey Avenue by the owner. Continue Reading...
OBMSA is still Accepting Applications for...
The third cycle of our privately funded Facade and Sign Grant! We are currently halfway through the grant cycle and will be accepting applications on a rolling basis until August 11, 2015.
Since 2013, we have invested over $20,000 into the downtown, assisting 12 new and existing businesses... Continue Reading.
To find out if you are eligible for assistance or to download an application, click here.
The third cycle of our privately funded Facade and Sign Grant! We are currently halfway through the grant cycle and will be accepting applications on a rolling basis until August 11, 2015.
Since 2013, we have invested over $20,000 into the downtown, assisting 12 new and existing businesses... Continue Reading.
To find out if you are eligible for assistance or to download an application, click here.
OBMSA's Adopt-A-Spot Program Continues to Roll Out
We are pleased to announce that, through the generous support of Mill-Max Mfg. Corp and the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Chamber of Commerce, two additional locations in the downtown have been improved. Since August of last year, three participants in the program have adopted and pledged to maintain three high visibility sites, which serve as the gateways to our downtown, including locations on West Shore Road, Cove Road and Berry Hill Road. For more information about the West Shore Road improvement click here.
These sites, which had largely been ignored over the years, were a high priority for the Main Street Association. Continue Reading...
We are pleased to announce that, through the generous support of Mill-Max Mfg. Corp and the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Chamber of Commerce, two additional locations in the downtown have been improved. Since August of last year, three participants in the program have adopted and pledged to maintain three high visibility sites, which serve as the gateways to our downtown, including locations on West Shore Road, Cove Road and Berry Hill Road. For more information about the West Shore Road improvement click here.
These sites, which had largely been ignored over the years, were a high priority for the Main Street Association. Continue Reading...
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Oyster Bay Main Street Association
19 Spring Street Oyster Bay, NY 11771 Phone: 516.922.6982 Fax: 516.922.5694 Executive Director: Meredith Maus mmoysterbay@gmail.com |
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