Brookhaven Board authorizes $2.5 million technology bond amid broad environmental agenda. In addition to the technology authorization, the board approved $720,000 in bonds for groundwater preservation, accepted a state grant for sole-source aquifer protection, and amended benefit programs in six
Brookhaven accessory apartment board approves 13 of 16 applications in routine May vote. The board unanimously approved 13 residential accessory apartment proposals while denying two others and postponing one for further information. Denials went to applicants at 47 Greenport Avenue in Medford and
Brookhaven zoning board approves 38 of 40 variance requests in May 11 hearing. The Board of Zoning Appeals granted residential variances to applicants for detached garages, decks, pools, and fences across neighborhoods including Fire Island Pines and Manorville, with Chairman Paul DeChance, Deputy
Brookhaven Planning Board unanimously approves storage and logistics projects. The board cleared a 161,214 square foot self-storage facility for Centereach Storage LLC at the southeast corner of Middle Country Road and Nicolls Road, and adopted a positive environmental declaration for AIREF Station
Brookhaven Town Board unanimously advances environmental and coastal protection through multiple infrastructure projects. The board approved bond authorizations totaling approximately $935,000 in new and amended funding for saltmarsh restoration at Mastic Beach ($930,000 total authorization), a
Zoning board approves motor vehicle fueling station and dozens of residential variances. The Board of Zoning Appeals unanimously approved 1680 North Ocean LLC's reconstruction of a motor vehicle fueling station and convenience store in Holtsville with amended variances: ground sign limited to 43
Brookhaven Planning Board approves five site plans. The Planning Board unanimously approved redesigns to the Arboretum at Farmingville multifamily project, which will remove its residential entrance gate house in favor of automated gates and add a swimming pool area. The board unanimously
Brookhaven Board approves over $10 million in capital bond increases. The seven-member Town Board, led by Supervisor Edward P. Romaine, passed five separate bond resolutions unanimously, increasing authorization for road and sidewalk improvements by $4.2 million, town parks by $2 million, and
Brookhaven Board of Zoning Appeals approves 34 variances in routine April hearing. The board voted unanimously or near-unanimously to grant applications for residential additions, swimming pools, setback reductions, detached garages, and height variances from dozens of property owners. Culcasi Home
Brookhaven Accessory Apartment Board approves 11 single-family accessory apartment permits. The board, with four members present, unanimously approved applications for residences across town from Mastic to East Setauket, with several conditional on submittal of missing documents or variance