Preserving Nassau's Parks

Friends of Massapequa Preserves aims to save parks like these from being transferred from Nassau CountyFriends of Masssapequa Preserve are trying to conserve the 423 acres of woodlands, ponds, lakes,and freshwater wetlands of the Massapequa Pr

Connecticut Seeks To Sway New York On Broadwater

Connecticut is working on persuading New York officials to deny permits for a liquefied natural gas terminal planned for Long Island Sound.

Could Light Rail Be Added To New Tappan Zee Bridge?

The Tappan Zee BridgeBuilding commuter trains betweens Suffern and Port Chester over a new Tappan Zee Bridge could help neutralize suburban sprawl and reduce air pollution, according to the Federated Conservationists of Westchester County.

Nassau Legislators OK Plan To Transform Grumman Property

The Nassau County Legislature this week voted to purchase and lease over 100 acres of the former Grumman property in Bethpage -- one of Long Island's most notorious brownfields -- to create a massive incubator for the next generation of jobs on Long Island.  [img_assi