Community Corner

Five Vacancies in East Meadow

Does East Meadow need more Mom and Pop shops?

Empty storefronts are cropping up all over East Meadow. Here are five vacancies on Front Street, Hempstead Turnpike and East Meadow Avenue:

  • 1897 Front St. - Former location of Pathmark, which closed in May after serving the East Meadow community for 35 years.
  • 1907 Front St. - Former location of Villa Grande in the Pathmark Shopping Center, which closed in 2011.
  • 2586 Hempstead Tpke. - Former location of AA All Electronic Services, Inc., which recently closed when the owner decided to downsize.
  • 2584 Hempstead Tpke. - Former location of Aristea's Hair Salon, which recently closed after the owner retired.
  • 550 East Meadow Ave. - Former location of Sweet Karma Baking Company, which did business at this location for more than 10 years before relocating to Plainview.
Restaurants? Mom and Pop shops? What would you like to see open in all these empty spaces? Let us know in the comments section below.


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