News
Move to cancel letter of intent with Luminati loses third vote: After meeting, Dunleavy now advocates ‘another chance’
Luminati CEO Daniel Preston held one-on-one meetings with three council members today. The meeting changed Councilman John Dunleavy's mind about canceling the town's letter of intent wth the Calverton aerospace startup.
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New playgrounds coming to Wading River beach and EPCAL next month, scoreboard to be installed at Horton Avenue Park
The long-awaited replacement of the Wading River beach playground is set to take place over the next two weeks, along with the installation of another new playground near the ballfields at the Calverton Enterprise Park (EPCAL).
Guest Column
Walter’s ‘hush-hush’ approach on Luminati deal should be raising red flags
There are too many unanswered questions about the big land deal at the Calverton Enterprise Park.
Denise Civiletti
Before doing anything on Luminati, Riverhead has some work to do
Right now, according to the rules adopted by town board resolution and currently in effect, a prospective buyer like Luminati is required to submit its proposal to an entity that was dissolved by the town 11 years ago.
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Website launched attacking Riverhead’s EPCAL plans
A local civic group leader has produced a website that takes aim at Riverhead Town’s efforts to sell the Calverton Enterprise Park and the resulting plans to sell the site to Luminati Aerospace.
Greg Blass
Greg Blass on EPCAL: Tread carefully, Riverhead
There's more than meets the eye in this suspenseful mix of high-end finance, jet-set real estate investors, a huge, daunting land deal and local politics.
Government
After dissent on board, town to seek additional help vetting Luminati
Facing criticism over how they’re going about the massive land deal with Luminati Aerospace, Riverhead Town officials will seek additional outside help vetting the...
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Residents press for housing ban at Calverton Enterprise Park
Members of a coalition formed with the stated purpose of preventing residential development within the Calverton Enterprise Park urged the Riverhead Town Board last night to take action against housing at EPCAL.
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Luminati air show at Calverton called off
One week after announcing an air show to be held at the Calverton Enterprise Park in June, Luminati Aerospace has canceled the event.
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The clock starts ticking: Riverhead signs letter of intent with Luminati
Riverhead Supervisor Sean Walter said today he has signed the letter of intent with Luminati Aerospace for the sale of nearly all of the town’s remaining acreage at the Calverton Enterprise Park for $40 million.
