Environment
Suffolk County Water Authority’s proposed North Fork pipeline: officials, residents question needs and benefits at Riverhead Town forum
Skepticism abounded at a public forum convened by Riverhead Town last night to discuss the Suffolk County Water Authority’s plan to run a 24-inch transmission line through the township to boost its supply to customers in the Town of Southold.
Government
A moratorium on battery energy storage systems? Southold supervisor thinks it’s a smart idea.
Battery energy storage technology is still in its infancy, Southold Supervisor Scott Russell said yesterday. The town must undertake a thorough review, following the guidance of the N.Y. State Energy Research & Development Authority, before allowing the systems to be developed.
News
Southold Town cracks down on out-of-towners flocking to town beaches
Following complaints about nonresidents crowding town beaches, the Southold Police Department has created a beach patrol/task force for stepped up enforcement and the town recreation department has added staffing to check ID — which will be required for proof of residency of all people seeking to enter town beaches.
Transfers
Latest real estate transfers
Real Estate Transfers during the period of Jan. 1 to 31, 2018.
Fishers Island 06390
EPR Fishers Is. Trust II to T. Sargent & A. Ijams,...
