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This image from Liberty Natural Gas’s website shows where the company wants to build a liquefied natural gas terminal in the Atlantic Ocean. The company would need to lay 21.7 miles of subsea pipeline to connect its terminal to the existing Transco Lateral, which extends from New Jersey to Long Beach.

A company’s plans to build “Port Ambrose,” a liquefied natural gas terminal in the Atlantic Ocean 19 miles southeast of Jones Beach, have stalled for months in a federal review process, but that is likely to change next month. A U.S. Coast Guard official estimated that the government will release a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Port Ambrose in December. more

By Brian Racow | 11/5/14

A computer rendering of what the Port Ambrose liquefied natural gas terminal would look like.

State questions future for LNG

The company that wants to build a liquefied natural gas import terminal in the Atlantic Ocean 19 miles southeast of Jones Beach, Liberty Natural Gas, LLC, says the terminal would provide the greater New York City region with a new source of “competitively priced” natural gas. But New York State’s Energy Planning Board doesn’t see much of a future for liquefied natural gas, or LNG, imports in the United States. In fact, they are already waning, according to the board’s recently published 2014 Draft New York State Energy Plan. more

By Brian Racow | 2/12/14

Practice safe boating this summer

For many of us who live on the South Shore, warm weather is boating season more

5/30/13

People lined up to get gas along Sunrise Highway in Valley Stream on Nov. 1.

Gas relief may be coming to Long Island

Nassau County residents in dire need of gasoline may be seeing some relief over the coming days. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday that he has signed an Executive Order to allow distributors to transport gasoline, diesel and kerosene into the New York without having to meet the usual registration requirements. more

By David Weingrad | 11/2/12

Raymond Roth, the missing swimmer accused of faking his death, was arrested in Long Beach on Aug. 16 after he allegedly violated an order of protection.

Missing swimmer arrested … again

Raymond Roth, the Massapequa man who turned himself in to police on Wednesday after he allegedly attempted to fake his own drowning death at Jones Beach, was arrested in Long Beach Thursday on … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 8/16/12

This poster of the proposed artificial island was displayed at a press conference at the Nassau County legislative building in Mineola last year.

Liquified Natural Gas terminal not forgotten in Long Beach

More than a year after the last public hearing in Long Beach, the proposed offshore liquefied natural gas terminal is still on the minds of residents, as politicians have continued to denounce its … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 5/20/10

Nassau County emergency vehicles were on standby during the incident.

Van sinks in Bay Park waters

Nassau County Search and Recovery police, along with a county ambulance, helicopter and the Marine water rescue squad — as well as the Coast Guard — answered a call this morning of a car that went into the water via the boat ramp at Bay Park. more

Mary Malloy | 3/31/10

A helicopter prepares to life a buoy that landed on the shores of Long Beach as Hurricane Bill rumbled up the East Coast in August.

Coast Guard take buoy away

On Sept. 15, the National Guard and the Coast Guard, assisted by the Long Beach Police Department, removed a buoy that had washed ashore at Long Beach Boulevard beach. The buoy was originally … more

9/24/09

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