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Zoning Board denies AT&T's cell tower request

In a unanimous vote last Thursday, the Zoning Board of Appeals denied AT&T’s application to permanently house antennas on top of an apartment building on Riverside Boulevard. AT&T has had … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 2/28/13

The City Council voted unanimously to appoint resident Eileen Goggin to a vacant seat on the City Council. Councilman Mike Fagen was forced to step down last week following a felony conviction on unemployment fraud charges.

Long Beach City Council taps replacement for Fagen

Less than a week after City Councilman Mike Fagen was forced to step down after he was convicted on charges that arose from his collection of more than $15,000 in unemployment benefits, the City … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 2/10/13

West Penn Street residents Susan Slack, left, and Naomi Feller are considering legal action against the city.

High-rise project raises neighbors’ ire

Residents of the 600 block of West Penn Street are considering legal action against the city, nearly three months after the Zoning Board of Appeals approved the development of a roughly 60-foot-tall … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 10/10/12

The property at 661 W. Broadway is going to be developed into an 18-unit condominium complex. Tenants say that their leases are not being renewed.

661 W. Broadway a sore spot for residents

Bob Dominico, 56, has lived in a small studio apartment at 661 W. Broadway for six years. Dominico said he does not know where he will go when his lease expires on Nov. 1. “I may have to move out … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 10/10/12

Some CrossFit members say that the training program has changed their lives, and that the gym’s owners have made attempts to address noise.

Fitness … to the extreme

Long Beach resident and surfer Raymond Smith said he was looking for a way to shed some pounds to get in better shape — and get lighter on his board. Instead of joining a gym, Smith said, … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 5/24/12

Sonic plans are on hold

Will the first Nassau County Sonic reside in East Meadow Plaza? The answer is still unknown. more

By Shannon Koehle | 4/26/12

The Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court ruled that the developer of Sea Pointe Towers, at 360 Shore Road, could move forward with a lawsuit against the city.

Court says developer can sue Long Beach

By Anthony Rifilato arifilato@liherald.com A ruling by the Appellate Division of the State Supreme Court in Nassau County has paved the way for a developer to move forward with a $50 million … more

Anthony Rifilato | 4/25/12

Board of Appeals denies Sonic variances

The Town of Hempstead Board of Appeals voted, 5-0, to deny all variance applications submitted by Attorney William Cohn on behalf of Sonic franchise owner Spencer Hart on March 7, just one week after the public hearing. more

By Shannon Koehle | 3/23/12

Residents sound off on Sonic

The possible arrival of a Sonic fast-food franchise has been a hot topic of discussion among East Meadow residents for months. The Town of Hempstead’s Board of Zoning Appeals has adjourned two meetings on the matter for various reasons, and the next attempt to hear the variance case is scheduled for March 7. more

Shannon Koehle | 2/17/12

Kelly tapped for Long Beach Civil Service Commission

Former Democratic City Councilman Dennis Kelly has been tapped by City Manager Charles Theofan to fill a vacant spot on the three-member Civil Service commission, six months after a hearing officer … more

Anthony Rifilato | 12/18/11

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