Ribbon Cutting | Long Island's ENERGY STAR Community

Online, October 14, 2010 (Newswire.com) - (Amityville, NY) --- Wellington Park Villas, Long Island's new smart-growth condominium community proudly announces its' grand opening event. The public is invited to join the celebration and take advantage of special financing and incentives on featured homes. The event will kick off with a ribbon cutting ceremony featuring Mayor Peter T. Imbert, Amityville Chamber President John DiLiberto, representatives from Vision Long Island, Long Island Builders Institute and LIPA who are expected to speak about the GREEN building movement on Long Island. The ceremony will be followed by VIP tours of the designer model homes, refreshments, giveaways and raffles.

Recognizing the intrinsic relationship between economic vitality and quality of life, Wellington Park Villas are built to ENERGY STAR standards in the spirit of livability, sustainability and economic vitality of Long Island with design concepts emphasizing neighborhood and community. Utilizing environmentally friendly and energy-efficient materials, Wellington Park Villas is designed to minimize energy use and incorporate features that promote indoor air quality and comfort. Located on the South shore of Long Island, Wellington Park Villas is situated close to transportation hubs, shopping, fine dining, area beaches, boating, nature trails and sits adjacent to the newly refurbished Peterkin Park..

Starting in the $200s, Wellington Park Villas offers two-bedroom condominium homes built to ENERGY STAR standards which include 9' ceilings, dramatic moulding, a balcony or patio and private parking. With flexible designs, buyers can choose between first floor or multi-level living and enjoy a stay-at-home lifestyle with an onsite owners club featuring pristine grounds. Convenient, attractive and pedestrian-friendly, the community is within walking distance to the LIRR, close to major highways and located less than an hour from Manhattan.

"The community is built to extremely high standards meeting strict ENERGY STAR guidelines. In addition, purchasers can apply for a $25,000 smart-growth grant offered by Long Island Housing Partnership," says Joyce Skarka, President of Inspired Real Estate Marketing, the firm handling the marketing for the community. "This really demonstrates how living green is energy efficient, cost efficient and a clear example of how protecting precious resources makes good economic sense. This is the future of Long Island."

Press is welcome at the 10:00 am ribbon cutting ceremony on Oct 16. Contact Inspired Real Estate Marketing to register: [email protected].

For additional information, please visit http://www.wellingtonparkvillas.com. To RSVP to the Grand Opening please call 631-691-4900.