Carl Macgowan

Brookhaven Supervisor Dan Panico has filed a 2027 budget plan that would raise taxes by 1.7% and draws on $30 million in fees from the town landfill, which is expected to close in two years. The $381.8 million tentative Brookhaven budget contains no new s... See more

It's a Gold Coast mansion with spectacular views of Long Island Sound. Surrounded by an 18-hole golf course, it played the fictional Xanadu in "Citizen Kane," appeared in a Taylor Swift music video and hosted the wedding of a Jonas brother. One Long Islan... See more

A bipartisan lineup of Suffolk town supervisors is urging the state to loosen the tax cap formula, warning the 2% limit on property tax hikes is too restrictive. Six town leaders — four Republicans and two Democrats — said during a news conference Monday ... See more

Stony Brook Medicine gets key approvals from town on building plan at site once slated for Amazon Fresh The Brookhaven Town Board has issued key approvals allowing Stony Brook Medicine to take over a building that had been slated for an Amazon Fresh groce... See more

To some, Ruhland's Garage in East Setauket is a relic of a bygone era that should be torn down. But to others, the nearly century-old auto repair shop on State Route 25A is a symbol of Long Island's love affair with cars and should be spared the wrecking ... See more