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Town Pulls Names in Country Pointe Lottery

September 2, 2016 11:52 am Comments Off

Eleven income-restricted townhouses will be available in 76-unit development adjacent to Avalon Huntington Station

With about 40 prospective purchasers in attendance, a lottery was held at Huntington Town Hall August 30 to choose the order in which 156 applicants will be contacted to continue the qualification process for eleven affordable townhouse units within the 76-unit Country […]

Huntington Annouces Affordable Units Still Available at The Club at Melville

November 5, 2015 1:08 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington Community Development Agency announces that it is accepting applications for a limited number of income-restricted units, priced at $327,000, at the Club at Melville, a newly-constructed 55-and-over gated luxury condominium community on Deshon Drive.
Approximately 10 units remain to be sold in this income classification, with the CDA having exhausted the list […]

Dedication of Halesite’s New September 11th Memorial – Tonight 6:30pm

September 11, 2015 1:33 pm Comments Off

Dear Members, Neighbors and Friends,
As many of you may know, the Halesite Fire Department recently added a September 11th Memorial to the landscape adjacent to our building. New Halesite Firefighter–Peter C. Magerle–took on the project as part of his successful effort to become an Eagle Scout.
Given the impact of September 11, 2001 on our community, […]

9/11 Candlelight Ceremony Honoring 14th Anniversary

September 4, 2015 1:54 pm Comments Off

Politics & Law Very Lucrative For Cuthbertson

October 5, 2014 10:06 am 1 Comment

Editor’s note: This story was originally published in October 2013. In light of Newsday’s Investigative report called The Insiders, we have made the decision to rerun this article because there are other disturbing connections related to Councilman Cuthberson and his law firm that are deserving of further scrutiny. Updates to the article have been added as Editor’s notes.

Huntington Town Hall is in Violation of the Freedom of Information Law

October 6, 2011 7:19 am Comments Off

By failing to comply with this very specific law, our Town leaders are leaving all Huntingtonians vulnerable to having our hard earned tax dollars wasted on costly lawsuits.
It is common practice in Town Hall to make public documents unavailable to citizens of the town of Huntington. If documents were readily available, town residents might be very […]

Taxpayers Subsidize The Don Pius Scholarship

September 27, 2011 5:42 pm 1 Comment

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 homes in that school district are eyesores in the community and have many school aged children living in them. […]

Another Pius House – Story Update

September 16, 2011 10:34 pm 5 Comments

This home is owned by Community Properties, LLC which is one of Don Pius’ holding companies. Besides the obvious problems with the “No Crack” sign, there are many other issues of concern. Wires hanging across windows is a violations of Town code. Notice the kiddie pool in the bottom right of the picture. It is more than disturbing to think […]