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Surprise! Amper opposes a project

The Long Island Pine Barrens Society, run by Dick Amper, announced that they are opposing the state DOT’s plan to build a truck/rail depot in Brentwood, because the group anticipates the project will...

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Middle Island projects move slowly

Two new developments proposed for Middle Island are inching ahead, despite protests from a group of environmental advocates. The two projects on Middle Country Road, a redevelopment of an abandoned...

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LI builders, enviros in cold war

You wouldn’t expect conservationists and the construction industry to exchange valentines, but vitriol between these groups has reached heartless levels. Stoked by the economic implosion of the...

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Toussie Pine Barrens credits up for auction

Developer Robert Toussie, the largest individual owner of Pine Barrens credits on Long Island, is auctioning off a batch of 20, according to his son Ike. But Toussie may be facing weak demand, since...

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Carmans River Watershed plan floated again

The Carmans River plan gives owners of property in the watershed area transfer of development rights so they can build in other areas of the town.

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Pine Barrens Act turns 20

As environmentalists fete the 20th anniversary of the Pine Barrens Act this summer, many builders and landowners aren’t finding much to celebrate.

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Environmentalists battle over SCWA land sale

Two deals to sell land owned by the SCWA are being held up by a county legislator who cites constituents’ development and preservation concerns.

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Q&A: Dick Amper, Pine Barrens Society

LIBN sits down with Pine Barrens Society President Dick Amper to talk about recent initiatives to clean up Long Island's dated water supply system.

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Suffolk officials approve water funds restoration

Thirty-million dollars was allegedly used in 2011 to support sewer infrastructure and improvement projects.

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Alec Baldwin in Riverhead to oppose new golf resort

The event is scheduled for Wednesday at noon at the Dark Horse Restaurant at 1 East Main Street.

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Court upholds building ban on Suffolk farmland

Denies exemptions that would have enabled the building of solar or wind power installations and other structures.

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Middle Island projects move slowly

Two new developments proposed for Middle Island are inching ahead, despite protests from a group of environmental advocates. The two projects on Middle Country Road, a redevelopment of an abandoned...

View Article

LI builders, enviros in cold war

You wouldn’t expect conservationists and the construction industry to exchange valentines, but vitriol between these groups has reached heartless levels. Stoked by the economic implosion of the...

View Article


Toussie Pine Barrens credits up for auction

Developer Robert Toussie, the largest individual owner of Pine Barrens credits on Long Island, is auctioning off a batch of 20, according to his son Ike. But Toussie may be facing weak demand, since...

View Article

Carmans River Watershed plan floated again

The Carmans River plan gives owners of property in the watershed area transfer of development rights so they can build in other areas of the town.

View Article


Pine Barrens Act turns 20

As environmentalists fete the 20th anniversary of the Pine Barrens Act this summer, many builders and landowners aren’t finding much to celebrate.

View Article

Environmentalists battle over SCWA land sale

Two deals to sell land owned by the SCWA are being held up by a county legislator who cites constituents’ development and preservation concerns.

View Article


Q&A: Dick Amper, Pine Barrens Society

LIBN sits down with Pine Barrens Society President Dick Amper to talk about recent initiatives to clean up Long Island's dated water supply system.

View Article

Suffolk officials approve water funds restoration

Thirty-million dollars was allegedly used in 2011 to support sewer infrastructure and improvement projects.

View Article

Alec Baldwin in Riverhead to oppose new golf resort

The event is scheduled for Wednesday at noon at the Dark Horse Restaurant at 1 East Main Street.

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