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Multiple Shots Fired Over the Weekend in Huntington Station, NY

April 20, 2015 11:54 am 1 Comment

On April 19, 2015, at approximately 2:00 a.m. residents in Huntington Station reported hearing multiple gun shots. The shots were heard by residents living on East 16th, Winding Street, Tower and Lowndes in Huntington Station.
According to police they received multiple 911 calls and Shot Spotter was activated. Gun shells were located by police on Allison […]

Graffiti Removal: Town 5 years and Counting, Councilman Cook 5 Days and Done

March 31, 2015 12:02 pm Comments Off

For years, residents of Huntington Station have been complaining about graffiti on town owned property. They have been asking town departments to clean up this property. It is disgraceful that with all the talk of “Revitalization of Huntington Station” the first thing a visitor sees coming into Huntington by train is graffiti.
This was first brought […]

Daly Road Ramp to Close as Part of Traffic Calming Project

March 31, 2015 4:15 am Comments Off

By AJ Carter Huntington Information Officer- As part of the Daly Road/Hauppauge Road sidewalk and traffic calming project, the slip ramp that currently allows southbound traffic to continue on Daly Road at the intersection with Larkfield and Hauppauge Roads will be closed, permanently, beginning tomorrow, March 31.
Southbound traffic […]

Huntington Matters Meeting March Chapter 50 Questions

March 27, 2015 9:57 am Comments Off

At the March meeting of Huntington Matters held at the South Huntington Library Wednesday many questions came up about many topics surrounding code enforcement. Joesph Rose the new Interim Public Safety Director talked about chapter 50. We looked at some documents that we have and thought our readers would like to view this “Code Enforcement […]

Accident Again at “5 Corners”

March 19, 2015 8:26 pm 1 Comment

Second Precinct officer’s responded to a pedestrian stuck on Pulaski Road and Fairground in Huntington Station this afternoon. A man, 34, of Huntington Station, was crossing Pulaski Road against the light when he was struck by a vehicle that could not swerve out of the way at 1 p.m. The pedestrian was transported to Huntington […]

Flashback Friday – Don Pius & Town Hall

March 13, 2015 8:27 am Comments Off

This article was originally published March 25, 2012.
Don Pius is one of the most notorious landlords in Huntington. The history of Donald Pius in the Town of Huntington and specifically Huntington Station is a very involved story. Over the past several decades Pius has made a fortune at the expense of his tenants and the tax payers. […]

GHCG Meeting – Thursday, Jan. 29.

January 29, 2015 11:05 am Comments Off

Topics For Discussion, The NEW Residential Rental Permit Resolution

LUPINACCI LEGISLATION TO PREVENT CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING SIGNED INTO LAW

January 2, 2015 11:56 am Comments Off

Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci is proud to announce his co-sponsored legislation to install carbon monoxide detectors in restaurants and commercial buildings has been signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. After the tragic event at Legal Sea Foods, when carbon monoxide poisoning injured 20 and took the life of the restaurant manager, Lupinacci worked tirelessly to […]

Flashback Friday – Taxpayers Subsidize The Don Pius Scholarship

January 2, 2015 11:53 am Comments Off

This original post is from September 27, 2011. Update, the Huntington School district is no longer participating in this scholarship.
The Don Pius scholarship was established several years ago as part of a deal that the Town Board made with this notorious landlord. Pius is especially well known in the Huntington School district since his more than 70 […]

Flashback Friday – Code Violation Timeline

December 19, 2014 4:37 pm Comments Off

This story was original posted Sept 29th, 2011.

This is how a typical case of a home with code violations goes through the system in the Town of Huntington. This is intended to give the reader a clear picture of why the the illegal housing problem is growing and is destroying the quality of life and contributing to the high taxes throughout our town. Since […]