Brookhaven zoning board denies motor vehicle repair facility; approves dozens of variances. The board unanimously rejected Dodaro Construction's request for a motor vehicle repair facility with depot and outdoor parking on Middle Island Road. The seven-member board, led by Chairman Howard Bergson,
Brookhaven Town Board closes budget hearings. The board unanimously closed three public hearings on preliminary 2026 budgets Thursday following more than 30 public speakers divided primarily over a proposed Ecology Center closure. Closure opponents offered approximately $90,000 in donations:
Brookhaven Town Board unanimously approves four capital and contract resolutions Thursday. Amendments to the 2025 Capital Budget for Motts Pond Remediation Phase 2 and a new accessibility ramp project at Rolling Oaks Golf Course moved forward, along with changes to the refuse and recycling
Brookhaven Zoning Board approves major restaurant complex in Farmingville. North Block Ventures LLC and NBV II LLC received unanimous approval to construct Panera Bread and Bojangles on Horseblock Road with a side yard setback variance reducing the standard 50-foot requirement to 32.3 feet for
The Brookhaven Town Board unanimously approved development of a Starbucks with drive-through on Middle Island following a public hearing, and authorized more than $3.1 million in bonds for airport improvements and environmental restoration. The board voted to issue $1.7 million for an airfield
Brookhaven zoning board approved a cannabis retail store, Taco Bell drive-thru, and 150,000-square-foot warehouse complex at its October 22 meeting. Robin H. LLC won a three-year cannabis retail permit in East Setauket contingent on New York State licensing. Centro NP Sunshine Square LLC secured
Brookhaven Town Board approves comprehensive land use plan consulting contract in wide-ranging session. The board unanimously awarded a contract with MJ Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Land Surveying, P.C. to prepare a townwide comprehensive land use plan, appointed Felix
Brookhaven zoning board approves 30 variances at its October public hearing session. The Board of Zoning Appeals granted 30 zoning variances and held multiple applications for future hearings at Wednesday's meeting, most approvals carrying conditions including covenants filed with the Suffolk
Brookhaven Town Board unanimously adopts preliminary 2026 budgets and sets public hearings. Town Supervisor Daniel J. Panico presented the operating budget and capital budget documents to the board on September 29, with six members voting in favor and Councilman Michael A. Loguercio Jr. absent. The
Brookhaven zoning board approves lot divisions, residential variances. The Board of Zoning Appeals unanimously approved three separate parcel divisions at its September 17 meeting: a three-lot division for Maria Cunha's Medford property, a three-lot division for Anthony Martino and Frank Winheim's