Carl Macgowan
Writer at Newsday
Writer, @newsday journalist, Mets and Islanders, husband. Not necessarily in that order. I accept chaos. I am not sure whether it accepts me.
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3 days ago |
newsday.com | Carl Macgowan
A proposed 48-unit Port Jefferson Station apartment complex appears to be all but dead after Port Jefferson officials rejected a plan to annex the street where it was to have been built and add it to the village. The village board's 4-0 vote last week appears to block developer Jim Tsunis' last remaining option for building his proposed Brook Meadows multifamily development, which has faced opposition in both the village and Brookhaven Town.
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3 days ago |
newsday.com | Carl Macgowan
Jake's 58 casino in Islandia is closed Wednesday while staff resolve an "unexpected issue," Suffolk OTB president Phil Boyle said. The casino was expected to reopen at 5 p.m., according to a statement on the Jake's 58 website. An earlier notice said the casino would reopen at 1 p.m.The issue was discovered at 7 a.m. Wednesday when staff reported to open the casino, Boyle said. The casino operates from 8 a.m. to 4 a.m. daily. He did not elaborate on the unidentified problem.
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5 days ago |
newsday.com | Carl Macgowan
Residents, environmentalists and a bipartisan group of elected officials Monday called on Gov. Kathy Hochul to break the stalemate that has blocked the MTA's purchase of 40 acres of land for a new Port Jefferson railroad station. Using an oversized pair of scissors to cut a symbolic strip of red tape, Suffolk County Executive Edward P.
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6 days ago |
newsday.com | Carl Macgowan
A pair of bald eagles circled over Narrow Bay in Mastic Beach on a recent day, the placid water below glistening in the late-morning sun. In spring's pastoral charm, you would never know these calm waters could unleash destructive waves. But often in a torrential rainstorm — and sometimes on sunny days — the bay waters lap the shores and creep toward homes on Riviera Drive and Violet Road.
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1 week ago |
newsday.com | Carl Macgowan
Brookhaven Town officials Friday expressed frustration with the slow pace of rebuilding a storm-damaged Stony Brook road and dam as they called on a local nonprofit to sign documents seeking federal help so the project can move forward. Supervisor Dan Panico and other Brookhaven officials, at a news conference in Farmingville, displayed enlarged copies of documents that they said show Stony Brook nonprofit Ward Melville Heritage Organization owns Harbor Road, which was washed out last Aug.
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Secretary of Health and Human Services says public should not take health advice from him.
Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced questions from lawmakers Wednesday and did not directly answer whether he would vaccinate his own children against chicken pox and polio. He paused before answering, “Probably.” https://t.co/mZdWZV6Z0m https://t.co/08AYKuLXfb
PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," are known to cause cancer and other health issues. The EPA under Lee Zeldin has moved to lift PFAS regulations and extend deadlines for companies to comply with clean water rules. https://t.co/Odg4helvzP
A listing agent pitched a #MillerPlace house as "a great starter home." It sold for $565,000.
One red-shingled ranch-style house in Miller Place was “a great starter home,” said the listing agent who represented its sellers. Her clients closed the sale at $565,000 — $26,000 over the asking price. In Suffolk, where the median closing price of single-family homes was https://t.co/l0aAEoztI2
