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Karl Grossman

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Karl is a veteran investigative reporter and columnist, the winner of numerous awards for his work and a member of the L.I. Journalism Hall of Fame. He is a professor of journalism at SUNY at Old Westbury and the author of eight books. Karl lives in Sag Harbor. Email Karl

Suffolk Closeup Court decision on misguided farmland preservation lawsuit must be overturned

by Dec 10, 2016
A court ruling preventing "structures" on preserved farmland threatens the very existence of the county's successful farmland preservation program.

Suffolk Closeup County should reverse wrongheaded move to cut already marginal public bus service

by Dec 4, 2016
The move by the county to cut public bus routes to help ease it fiscal mess is a big step backwards.

A walk through Suffolk’s history with county historian Peter Fox Cohalan

by Feb 13, 2016
county began as the East Riding of Yorkshire and, he said, “from there morphed into” Suffolk County in 1683, one of the 12 original counties in the Province of New York, and even after independence and the province becoming a state, Suffolk was “the only county never to be subdivided.”