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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. (more…)
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REPORTER FILE PHOTO New figures have been released on Community Preservation Fund revenues for the Island.
After many months of negative numbers from the Community Preservation Fund (CPF), Shelter Island is seeing an 8.5 percent increase for the first five months of 2019 as compared with the same period last year. (more…)
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Thanks to a safety study initiated by Assembly Fred Thiele Jr. (I-Sag Harbor) and the Shelter Island Highway Department, the New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) will be installing crosswalks and school crossing warning signs near Shelter Island School to alert drivers of potential pedestrian activity near the roundabout at Bateman Road, School Street and North Ferry Road. (more…)
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There was a time when people could enter a school, a house of worship or a movie theater with nothing more than peaceful thoughts. They were places everyone frequented without a second thought, but today are often the sites of mass shootings. (more…)
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After a disappointing first quarter, Community Preservation Funds (CPF) through the end of April showed an upswing for Shelter Island. The Island has been lagging the other four East End towns — and most of them have had poor numbers for much of the 2018 and 2019’s first quarter. (more…)