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COVID-19 Outdoor Accommodations

Temporary Outdoor Dining

The Town of North Hempstead is temporarily allowing restaurants and food service establishments an additional way to expand their operations outdoors during the timeframe in which such establishments are subject to reduced interior occupancy or density restrictions arising from the COVID-19 pandemic.

To apply for temporary outdoor dining, please visit MyToNH  for the application. After registering and logging in, select "COVID-19 Outdoor Accommodations" under Other Permits and Licenses. 

Outdoor Accommodations Application Requirements

Temporary Expanded Outdoor Use

The Town of North Hempstead is temporarily allowing businesses and organizations, including gyms, fitness centers, barbershops, hair salons, personal care services and religious institutions, an additional way to expand their operations outdoors during the timeframe in which such establishments are subject to reduced interior occupancy or density restrictions arising from the COVID-19 pandemic.

To apply for temporary expanded outdoor use, please visit the MyToNH for the application. After registering and logging in, select "COVID-19 Outdoor Accommodations" under Other Permits and Licenses.

Outdoor Accommodations Application Requirements

Submission of Completed Outdoor Dining Applications and/or Expanded Outdoor Use Permit Applications

Completed temporary Outdoor Dining and/or Expanded Use permit applications may be submitted to the Building Department in the following manner:

Online at MyToNH.com after registering and logging in.

By mail addressed to the Building Department at: 210 Plandome Road, Manhasset, New York 11030

In person, by appointment only, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.  Please visit MyToNH.com and click on Contact Us to schedule an appointment.