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
Brookhaven rezones East Patchogue parcels to industrial; declares two properties unsafe. The Town Board unanimously rezoned East Patchogue parcels from residential and business to industrial following a closed public hearing and SEQRA Negative Declaration presented by Planning Director Donald Hohn.
The Brookhaven Board of Zoning Appeals approved more than 30 variance applications at its September 3 hearing, with most decisions unanimous. Board members Ronald Lindsay, Charles Lazarou, Erin A. Sidaras, Kevin Casey, Jeffrey Lanzet, and Chairman Howard Bergson granted variances for single-family
Brookhaven Town Board unanimously authorized $45.9 million in bonded debt for sewer infrastructure, including $43 million for the Mastic Beach Sewer District and $2.965 million for Sewer District No. 2 leaching pool expansion. The sewer district, identified as essential to enable redevelopment,
The Board of Zoning Appeals approved more than 20 variances on Wednesday, including a significant modification allowing cannabis retail sales within 500 feet of residential zones in Medford. Muhammad Junaid received relief from the 500-foot residential buffer requirement, modifying an earlier June
Brookhaven Town Board approves commercial developments and environmental grants. The board unanimously authorized site plans for Taco Bell with drive-through in Patchogue, Chick-fil-A and McDonald's drive-throughs in Medford, and a storage facility, along with a 20-year underwater land license to
Brookhaven Board of Zoning Appeals approves variances for commercial development and residential modifications. The board voted unanimously to grant Tanglewood Commons LLC variances for a 2-lot commercial division at Pine Road and Route 112 in Coram, including lot width relief (245.3 feet permitted
Brookhaven Town Board boosts stormwater infrastructure funding by $1.5 million. The board voted unanimously to increase authorized borrowing for storm water and drainage improvements from $11 million to $12.5 million to address flooding at multiple town locations, alongside a separate $911,000 bond
Brookhaven zoning board approves conditional dwelling variance on undersized lot. The Board of Zoning Appeals unanimously approved FAER LLC's request for a one-family dwelling on a 57-foot lot at the southeast corner of Iroquois and Lincoln Avenues in Selden, subject to specific dwelling standards