Politics & Government

Where Are the Biggest Eyesores in Wantagh-Seaford

Tell us where the poorly maintained buildings are and find out what you can do about them.

Wantagh and Seaford residents don’t appreciate an ill-managed and dilapidated home or building in their community.

Contacting the  Building Department is one way residents can take care of those "eyesores."

Hempstead town code describes a building as an unfit dwelling  – and therefore unfit for human habitation – as:

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  1. One which is do damaged, decayed, dilapidated, insanitary unsafe or vermin infested that it creates a serious hazard to the health or safety of the occupants or of the public.  
  2. One which lacks illumination, ventilation or sanitation facilities adequate to protect the health or safety of the occupants or of the public as prescribed by the provisions of this code.  
  3. One which because of its general condition or location is unsanitary or otherwise dangerous to the health or safety of the occupants or of the public.    

For questions or concerns regarding the town's code, residents can reach the building department by calling 311.

What is the biggest eyesore in Wantagh and Seaford? Tell us in where in the comment section below.

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