Government
Triple Five subsidiary developing NJ megamall breached disclosure obligations and drained reserve fund: securities filing
The Triple Five company developing the 3-million-square foot mall has drained its debt reserve and has been put on notice by its bond servicer that it has not fulfilled its disclosure obligations under a grant agreement with the New Jersey Economic Development Authority.
Government
Riverhead green-lights EPCAL drag racing events for 2022
Drag racing events will be held on 12 weekends this year at the Calverton Enterprise Park, after approvals granted by the town board Wednesday.
News
Navy sets Nov. 9 virtual community forum on former Grumman site restoration
Representatives of the Navy and its contractor, Tetra-Tech, will provide the public with an update on the progress of environmental restoration and remediation at the former Naval Weapons Industrial Reserve Plant, which was operated by Northrop Grumman (formerly Grumman Aerospace) for nearly five decades.
Letters
Drag racing is wrong for Calverton site
Calverton resident outlines objections to 2022 drag racing series now before town board.
Breaking News
Reported vehicle explosion at Calverton runway causes five cars to catch fire: cops
A Tesla among the storm-damaged vehicles on a runway leased by the town to an auction company was fully engulfed upon police arrival late last night. The fire was deemed "not suspicious" police said, but the investigation is ongoing.
News
Triple Five agreement with Brookhaven IDA for Dowling aviation campus is terminated for noncompliance
The Triple Five subsidiary that bought the Dowling College aviation campus in a bankruptcy proceeding in 2018 has been forced to terminate its benefits agreement with the Brookhaven Industrial Development Agency.
News
Civic coalition brings concerns about Calverton drag racing events to State DEC
The EPCAL Watch Coalition wrote to DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos to ask the state environmental watchdog to step in to make sure the drag racing events won't endanger the groundwater aquifer or protected grassland habitats. Of particular concern, the group said, is a solvent-based resin to be used to enhance traction on the runway for drag racing.
News
Navy, under fire for groundwater pollution in Manorville, may use unpublicized survey to justify dissolving Grumman cleanup advisory board
The Navy is quietly conducting a survey to measure the community's 'environmental concerns' about the former Grumman site in Calverton. A Navy rep said lack of community interest may mean a 23-year-old community advisory board should be shut down.
News
Coalition calls on town officials to pull the plug on Triple Five land deal
A coalition of citizens, civic groups and environmental organizations is calling on town officials to pull the plug on a $40 million...
News
Riverhead cancels Luminati runway use agreement, licenses EPCAL taxiway to rocket engine start-up Launcher
Riverhead Town has canceled the runway use agreement it signed with Luminati Aerospace and has authorized a license agreement with tech start-up Launcher Inc. for use of part of the runway taxiway.

































