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Sutun-e-Haqq Assembly of God, Inc., purchased the property at the corner of Grand and Stanton avenues in 2012.

The former site of a Chinese restaurant on Grand Avenue was the focus of more than a dozen Baldwin residents last week who attended a Town of Hempstead Board of Appeals public hearing. It was also the focus for members of Sutun-e-Haqq Assembly of God, Inc., a church currently based in Queens that purchased the property in 2012. more

By Brian Croce | 8/5/14

The city hired outside legal counsel last week, amid ongoing litigation with the developer of Sea Pointe Towers, at 360 Shore Road, above, who is suing the city for $50 million.

City hires legal counsel to fight $50M lawsuit

The City Council voted unanimously last week to hire two law firms to assist in its ongoing litigation with a developer that is suing the city, the Zoning Board of Appeals and a number of current … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 7/23/14

A new construction sign at 413 E. Market St. that caused confusion among residents, pictured, was removed.

Residents oppose East Market subdivision

Residents called on the Zoning Board of Appeals on Feb. 27 to reject a developer’s plan to raze a Hurricane Sandy-damaged home on East Market Street, subdivide the property and build two … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 3/19/14

The Zoning Board of Appeals approved a variance that allows iStar Financial to develop two 160-feet tall towers — the two white high-rises pictured at center in a rendering provided by iStar — on the long-vacant Superblock.

Zoning Board approves Superblock plan

Paving the way for what will become the two tallest structures in Long Beach, the Zoning Board of Appeals approved a plan Thursday to build luxury apartment towers on the long-vacant Superblock … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 2/28/14

John Ashmead, a Long Beach resident and attorney, said he believes the iStar proposal is out of scale with the community.

Superblock plan: 'Too great a price for Long Beach to pay'

I support development of the Superblock, but I am strongly opposed to the variance request by iStar Financial to develop two towers with 15 floors of residences over a two-level retail space — … more

By John Ashmead | 2/24/14

The settlement paves the way for the potential development of the Superblock, and plans call for a 6,000-square-foot promenade along the boardwalk.

Council votes to settle Superblock lawsuit

The City Council voted unanimously at its Jan. 22 meeting to settle the city’s lawsuit against the owner of the long-vacant Superblock, paving the way for the potential development of the … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 1/29/14

A rendering of iStar’s proposed development of the Superblock, which would include retail shops and a promenade along the boardwalk.

Developers make case for Superblock

With a plan to build the two tallest structures in Long Beach — and the first mix of retail shops along the boardwalk in recent memory — a Manhattan-based developer went before the Zoning Board … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 1/29/14

The owner of the 6-acre Superblock property is slated to appear before the Zoning Board of Appeals on Jan. 23, a day after a proposal to develop the property, pictured last April, is presented to the Chamber of Commerce.

Superblock plan back on the table

After decades of false starts and drawn-out legal battles, there is a new plan to develop the long-vacant Superblock property: Officials say that the owner of the land is expected to appear before … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 1/15/14

The Hess station, located on Sunrise Highway, is petitioning to have a sliver of land rezoned to a business zone — a move residents are opposing.

Rethinking rezoning for Hess

Neighbors of the Hess gas station on Sunrise Highway will remain in limbo for another month, after the Rockville Centre Board of Trustees again postponed a decision that would allow the rezoning of a … more

By John Maher | 12/18/13

Ron Browne, the organization’s grand knight, holds a design of the new building.

Knights of Columbus stage a comeback

Ron Browne, the grand knight of the Long Beach Knights of Columbus, stood on the corner of West Beech Street and Minnesota Avenue last Friday, where the group’s building stood for 40 years. … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/27/13

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