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As you are undoubtedly aware, many homeowners are in arrears on their mortgages as a result of the 2020 recession brought on by the coronavirus. At first, most lenders had been understanding and would have granted a brief suspension of the late payments.
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Clients regularly hire the Law Office of Ronald D. Weiss, P.C. to represent them in negotiations with banks, mortgage holders, credit card issuers, auto financing providers, landlords, tax authorities, and other creditors.
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The most common strategy used by our firm to prevent a house in severe mortgage arrears from going into foreclosure is a mortgage modification. Mortgage modification and other potential Retention Options are the potential goals of most homeowners in foreclosure because most people experiencing serious hardships with their mortgages are looking for “Retention Options
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For consumers, credit card debt and other unsecured personal loans are the most common types of debt. There are a few legal options for handling credit card debt, including the following: Litigation, bankruptcy, and/or negotiated settlements are the three options.
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Landlord-Tenant Law is one of our firm’s areas of expertise; we defend landlords and tenants in a variety of legal proceedings before the Landlord-Tenant Court and the New York Supreme Court. When it comes to eviction and/or collecting large amounts of past due rent.
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A. Pre-Contract When a seller (the “Seller”) sells real estate to a buyer (the “Buyer”), there are usually a number of important steps involved. A seller will first list their property on the market for sale. A real estate broker is frequently hired by the seller to help locate possible buyers for their property.
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In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes,” as Benjamin Franklin famously said. This phrase has recently been amended by popular opinion to include student loans. Since most jobs these days require a bachelor’s degree, the amount of debt that Americans owe on their student loans
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Many people have trouble keeping up with their tax payments to the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance (“NYS”), which includes sales taxes, income taxes, payroll taxes, and other state taxes, as well as the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”), which includes individual income taxes.
Situated in Nassau County, Long Island, New York, USA, Floral Park is an incorporated village. 16,172 people were living there as of the 2020 census.
At Nassau County’s western edge, the Incorporated Village of Floral Park is primarily in the Town of Hempstead, while the area north of Jericho Turnpike (NY 25) is in the Town of North Hempstead. East Hinsdale was the previous name of the region.
Although it is not a part of the village, Floral Park neighborhood is located in the Queens borough of New York City.
According to some accounts, the region that is now Floral Park was formerly known as Plainfield and served as the western boundary of the vast Hempstead Plains. Until the construction of the Jericho Turnpike and Hempstead Branch of the Long Island Rail Road in the 1870s, the region was dominated by farms and small settlements. Following the Civil War, Hinsdale was home to over two dozen flower farms. East Hinsdale was the original name of the village that is now Floral Park.
John Lewis Childs came to the area in 1874 to work as a seed salesman for C.L. Allen. Childs founded America’s first seed catalog company and built his own seed and bulb business before purchasing a large tract of property nearby. Childs renamed the neighborhood Floral Park and named the nearby streets after flowers in an effort to boost both his own company and the local horticulture sector. Childs’s business success is the only reason for the growth of the neighboring village businesses and the Floral Park Post Office.
In 1888, the East Hinsdale station on the Long Island Rail Road was renamed Floral Park by the railroad, after the local Post Office that had adopted the name.
The village is entirely land, with a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2), according to the US Census Bureau.
The border with New York City runs along parts of the village boundaries to the north and west.
Along with Floral Park Center and North New Hyde Park to the northeast, the village also borders the following Nassau County communities: the Village of Floral Park borders the Villages of Bellerose and Bellerose Terrace to the northwest, the Villages of New Hyde Park and Stewart Manor to the east, the Village of South Floral Park to the south, and Elmont to the southwest.
2010 Census
In 2010 there were 87% White people, 81.6% Non-Hispanic White people, 1.3% Black or African American people, 0.1% Native Americans, 6.9% Asian people, 0.0% Pacific Islanders, 2.6% people from other races, and 2% people from two or more races living in the country. In terms of race, 8.8% of people identified as Hispanic or Latino.
2000 Census
The village was home to 15,967 people, 5,770 households, and 4,258 families as of the 2000 census. There were 11,635.9 people per square mile (4,492.6/km2) in the population. At an average density of 4,293.8 per square mile (1,657.8/km2), there were 5,892 dwelling units. Ninety-six percent of the village’s population was White, forty-four percent African American, five percent Native American, eighteen percent Asian, three percent Pacific Islander, one percent Other, and ninety-eight percent mixed-race. Latinos or Hispanics of any race made up 5.38% of the total population.
There were 5,770 houses, of which 34.0% included children under the age of 18, married couples made up 60.9% of the households, single women made up 9.9% of the households, and non-families made up 26.2%. Individuals made up 23.1% of all households, and 11.6% of them had a single person 65 years of age or older. 3.30 was the average family size while 2.76 was the average size of a household.
The population of the village was dispersed, with 15.6% being 65 years of age or older, 6.4% being between the ages of 18 and 24, 28.3% being between the ages of 25 and 44, and 25.3% being between the ages of 45 and 64.
The Village of Floral Park is served by the Floral Park–Bellerose Union Free School District and the Sewanhaka Central High School District since it is situated inside their boundaries.
Floral Park is home to two high schools: Sewanhaka High School and Floral Park Memorial High School. Both are a part of the Sewanhaka Central High School District, which also encompasses Elmont, Franklin Square, and New Hyde Park.
Floral Park is home to three elementary schools. The Floral Park–Bellerose School and the John Lewis Childs School are two of them. The latter school also covers Bellerose Terrace and the nearby community of Bellerose. Both are a member of the Floral Park–Bellerose Union Free School District.
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