The Brookhaven Planning Board unanimously approved nine applications spanning retail, industrial, and renewable energy projects on September 11. The board authorized a 78,400-square-foot industrial warehouse and manufacturing facility from September Morning on Ramsay Road in Shirley and a
Brookhaven's Accessory Apartment Review Board approved eleven residential accessory apartment applications and unanimously denied one at its September 7 meeting. Approved apartments ranged from 364 to 750 square feet and represented between 15 and 36 percent of total living space on their
The Brookhaven Board of Zoning Appeals granted zoning variances for the majority of residential property modifications at its September 6 hearing, with most approvals unanimous. Chairman Howard Bergson and the seven-member board reviewed 30 regular agenda items plus several holdovers, approving
Brookhaven Planning Board advances two solar installations totaling nearly 2,000 kilowatts. The board unanimously placed on the decision calendar a 1,015.2-kilowatt roof-mounted solar facility at Brixmor Sunshine Square in Medford with 2,115 panels and a 982.56-kilowatt installation at Brixmor SPE
Brookhaven Zoning Board approves Starbucks drive-thru project with extensive relief. The board unanimously granted 718 Medford LLC waivers for lot area, setbacks, landscape, and parking shortfalls on Route 112 in Medford, plus approval for five wall signs. The board also unanimously approved the
Brookhaven Town Board approves $350,000 increase for facility improvements. Town Supervisor Edward P. Romaine presided as the board unanimously raised facility improvement bond authorization from $2.5 million to $2.85 million. The board approved engineering contracts exceeding $35,000 each for
Brookhaven Accessory Apartment Review Board approves 13 residential permits. The three-member board of Irene Dabramo, Gail Lynch-Bailey, and Kristin MacKay voted unanimously on all 16 applications reviewed. Approved apartments ranged from 219 to 970 square feet across properties throughout the
Brookhaven Zoning Board approves 20 residential variances in routine batch hearing. Chairman Howard Bergson and the seven-member Board of Zoning Appeals voted unanimously on most requests for home additions, swimming pools, decks, sheds, and fences throughout the town. Four applications were
Brookhaven Planning Board advances convenience store, holds two major projects. All seven members unanimously approved conversion of a former dry-cleaning business to a convenience store at 415 Hawkins Avenue in Ronkonkoma, while also unanimously approving three site plan modifications for
Brookhaven Planning Board approves major warehouse and eight applications in routine session. The board unanimously approved a 332,970-square-foot industrial warehouse-distribution complex at Yaphank with a special permit for a trucking terminal, along with eight commercial and residential matters