03.02.2021 Real Estate Land preservation funds continue to rise: Four of five towns see monthly increases The Community Preservation Fund (CPF) continues to show gains in revenues for four of the five East End towns. Figures for January 2021 released by Assemblyman Fred Thiele Jr....
06.26.2019 Government Affordable housing fund bill passes Assembly The first in a number of critical steps necessary to establishing a funding stream for affordable housing has passed the New York State Assembly and State Senate.
03.16.2019 Columns Prose & Comments: Tree hugger BY CRAIG WOOD The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability...
01.26.2018 Editorial Reporter Editorial: Growing pains The Community Preservation Fund (CPF) was created in 1998 by a referendum in the five East End towns establishing a real estate transfer tax. The basic plan is the...
07.16.2017 Columns Suffolk Closeup: Cheers! Long Island, with a centuries-long history of farming, has undergone an agricultural revolution in just a few decades, sparked in 1973 by a pair of pioneers in planting grapes...