Brookhaven zoning board approves major commercial development. The Board of Zoning Appeals unanimously approved variances for a Starbucks with drive-through and a McDonald's restaurant replacing a Burger King, along with Mobil, IHop, and a hardware store with garden center across multiple towns;
Accessory Apartment Review Board approves 12 permits, denies one. The board unanimously approved accessory apartment permits at 12 properties across Brookhaven, ranging from 301 to 704 square feet and comprising 17.7 percent to 39 percent of each home's total living space. The board unanimously
Planning Board votes unanimously on nine applications. The board approved seven development projects at its December 4 meeting, ranging from a 50,867-square-foot warehouse conversion in Bellport to eight-home residential development at East Setauket. Among the approvals were an 8,056-square-foot
Brookhaven Town Board approves cable television franchise on 6-1 vote, with dissent. Town Supervisor Edward P. Romaine, Councilwoman Jane Bonner, and Councilmembers Neil Manzella, Michael Loguercio, Cornelius Foley, and Daniel Panico voted to authorize renewal of the cable television franchise
Brookhaven zoning board approves 24 property variances in single session. The Board of Zoning Appeals granted relief for residential and commercial projects including walk-in freezer at Mastic Seafood, multiple dwelling additions, and pool structures, with many approvals carrying covenants filed
The Brookhaven Planning Board unanimously approved eight development projects at its November 20 meeting. Clearing limit increases were approved at Hallock Farms at Rocky Point from 38 percent to 100 percent and at Sir Charles Estates Lot 9 from 39 percent to 87.4 percent. Retail modifications were
Brookhaven Town Board approves both budgets unanimously. The board voted unanimously to adopt the 2024-2028 capital budget and 2024 operating budget, with Supervisor Edward P. Romaine and all six councilmembers present. The board also designated itself as lead agency for two proposed self-storage
The Brookhaven Board of Zoning Appeals approved 26 residential variance applications during a November 15 session led by Chairman Howard Bergson, clearing property improvements for decks, pools, additions, and structures across town neighborhoods from Sound Beach to Manorville. Most approvals
Brookhaven Town Board closes 2024-2028 budget hearings. The board unanimously closed three public hearings on the town's 2024-2028 capital budget, special-district capital improvements, and 2024 operating budget. Town Supervisor Edward P. Romaine presided with six members present; Councilwoman Jane
Planning board approves 13 applications at November meeting. The board unanimously approved a 62,937-square-foot mini storage warehouse at 544 Middle Country Road in Coram to replace a one-story retail building, and also approved conversion of a Patchogue residential building into a youth center