Brookhaven Town Board adopts 2021 preliminary budget within the state's 1.56 percent property tax cap. The unanimous approval came despite a 20 percent reduction in state aid, zero federal aid for general operations, and pandemic-driven declines in landfill and building permit revenues. Supervisor
Brookhaven Town Board approves four zoning applications while declaring property unsafe. The board unanimously approved zoning changes for L2G Holdings LLC on Commercial Boulevard in Medford, Westfield Center on Middle Country Road in Selden, 43 Jayne LLC on Jayne Boulevard in Port Jefferson
Brookhaven Town Board designated four residential properties as unsafe and ordered owners to demolish them within 30 days or face Town demolition. The properties, at 112 Chanel Drive East in Shirley, 14 Baldwin Road in Sound Beach, 117 Pine Road in Mastic Beach, and 106 Parkside Avenue in Miller
Brookhaven Town Board unanimously approved zoning changes and special permits for three McDonald's drive-through locations in Stony Brook, Miller Place, and Rocky Point, along with approval for a fueling station with accessory convenience store in Holtsville. Each site underwent zoning
Brookhaven Town Board unanimously approves nine resolutions at special August 3 meeting, ratifying major Energy Department agreement. The board ratified a $1.47 million payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy for Brookhaven National Laboratory covering tax year
Brookhaven Town Board unanimously approved a shellfish management program for Bellport Bay and cleared the way for a 96-unit multifamily residential development in Middle Island. The board established a designated management area in Bellport Bay to protect oyster restoration efforts from
Brookhaven Town Board approves 7-Eleven fueling station and convenience store relocation to East Patchogue location. The board voted unanimously to grant a change of zone and special permits for the 1.91-acre site at the corner of Sunrise Highway and Hospital Road, enabling demolition of an
Brookhaven Town Board unanimously backs $1 million to $2 million highway equipment increase. The special meeting voted unanimously on a Home Rule message supporting state legislation that would raise the town's highway equipment purchase authority. Supervisor Edward P. Romaine justified the
Brookhaven Board cuts capital spending amid COVID-19 revenue decline. The Town Board unanimously approved amendments to the 2020 capital budget authorizing capital project deferrals and reductions in response to the coronavirus pandemic, with Councilman Daniel Panico noting the Board had already
Brookhaven Town Board approves multifamily zoning amendments and pandemic relief program. Local Law 6, unanimously passed with SEQRA negative declaration, expands density-bonus alternatives by allowing developers to acquire environmentally sensitive land in lieu of Pine Barrens credits, opening
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