12.08.2023 Environment Grant to fund Shelter Island ferry study to deal with rising sea levels Shelter Island has received a $190,000 grant from the federal Department of Homeland Security to pay for a study on plans to ensure ferry service in an emergency. The...
05.17.2016 Government House approves Zeldin’s bill to stop Plum Island sale The U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill Monday that will stop the federal government’s proposed sale of Plum Island to the highest bidder.
03.29.2016 News Senators push for Plum Island to become park The fight to prevent Plum Island’s sale to a private developer — an effort local officials have been pushing for several years — received another boost this week from...
07.08.2014 Government Lawmakers take new approach to protest Plum Island sale New York lawmakers have joined forces with representatives from Connecticut to push for a new proposal they hope will permanently protect Plum Island by transferring the land to...