The Village of Hempstead’s Bedell Avenue Renamed to Honor Former Mayor George Milhim

The Village of Hempstead’s Bedell Avenue Renamed to Honor Former Mayor George Milhim

The Village of Hempstead recently dedicated a part of Bedell Avenue, located in Hempstead, NY, to former Mayor George Milhim by renaming the road Mayor George Milhim Memorial Circle. This name change was a tribute to the former Mayor’s two terms of service from 1981 to 1989. The ceremony took place in front of 55 Bedell Ave where former Mayor George Milhim resided for 41 years. Current Mayor Wayne J. Hall Sr. spoke at the ceremony honoring former Mayor George Milhim, who was known for spurring economic development and improving quality of life in his community.