What Business Would You Like To See Open In Downtown Lindenhurst?

LINDENHURST, NY - Village officials are looking to create a plan for a revitalization project in downtown Lindenhurst, Newsday reports.

The village is working on creating a master plan for downtown Lindenhurst along Wellwood Avenue and Hoffman Avenue which has a total of 110 business, including 14 vacant ones.

Officials have already received $40,000 from New York State which will be used to "hire a company to identify underutilized properties, improve parking and lighting in the downtown area, and improve storm resiliency for areas south of Montauk Highway," as well as a grant for $200,000 from Suffolk County for a walkability study, according to Newsday.

Read the full report at Newsday.com.

Last month, the village held a public meeting regarding the rezoning of properties on East Hoffman Avenue.

So far, the new businesses that will be opening up in the area include:

• Sidelines Cafe - 43 W. Hoffman Avenue
• 7-Eleven - 194 Montauk Highway
• Expansion of Village Lanterne - 155 N. Wellwood Avenue
• A restaurant/bar - 147 S. Wellwood Avenue
• An event planner - 132 N. Wellwood Avenue
• Restaurant - 25 E. Hoffman Avenue
• Restaurant - 49 E. Hoffman Avenue

What business would you like to see come to downtown Lindenhurst? What other projects should the plan include? Let us know in the comments below.

Photo: S. Wellwood Avenue and E. Hoffman Avenue/Google Maps