Hofstra University breaks ground for 75,000 s/f project

July 06, 2021 - Long Island
Shown (from left) are: Michael Lodato, corporate administrator of the LDC and the Hempstead Town Industrial Development Agency; Hempstead Town supervisor Donald Clavin Jr., Hofstra president Stuart Rabinowitz, and Dorothy Goosby, Hempstead First District Town council member.

Hempstead, NY Hofstra University broke ground at its local campus on June 10th, 2021 for its new 75,000 s/f Science and Innovation Center.

The building will house engineering and nursing programs, including classroom, laboratories, faculty offices and student space.

The $103 million project was assisted by the issuance of tax-exempt bonds through the Town of Hempstead Local Development Corp. (LDC), which assists not-for-profit organizations in the town. Taking part in the ceremony were Michael Lodato, corporate administrator of the LDC and the Hempstead Town Industrial Development Agency; Hempstead town supervisor Donald Clavin Jr., Hofstra president Stuart Rabinowitz, and Dorothy Goosby, Hempstead First District Town council member.