Weekly Recap: Man Arrested at Grand Avenue School, Veteran Chosen For Affordable Housing

Busy week? No worries. Patch highlighted the top stories of the week so you can catch up on all of the local news. This week, the top stories are:

3. Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 25 Years For North Bellmore Home Invasion: District Attorney Kathleen Rice announced on Wednesday that a Brooklyn man was sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in a violent 2011 home invasion in North Bellmore.

2. North Bellmore Veteran Chosen For Affordable Housing: Army Staff Sgt. Jason Broyles of North Bellmore, was chosen as one of six veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars to buy deeply discounted, newly constructed homes from Long Island Home Builders Care Development Corp (LIHBCDC).


1. Man Arrested at Grand Avenue School For Robbery: A homeless man from Hempstead was arrested on Wednesday morning at Grand Avenue Middle School, after he robbed and stabbed a man in Freeport.