Amid an outcry from residents and elected officials, New York American Water officials announced they were postponing a rate hike that was set to take effect on Sept. 1. The decision came after the utility took part in discussions with the state Department of Public Service and decided against moving ahead with the increase as the coronavirus pandemic drags on.
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By Mike Smollins
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9/10/20
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Amid outcry from residents and elected officials, New York American Water announced that it has postponed a rate hike that was set to take effect on Sept. 1. The decision came after the utility engaged in discussions with the Department of Public Service and decided not to go through with the increase amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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By Mike Smollins
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9/10/20
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The north side of the Elmont water tower, on Miriam Parkway, has been rusting for years, and blue paint chips are constantly falling off. But only a few miles away, the Franklin Square water tower …
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By Melissa Koenig
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9/8/20
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New York American Water has a planned rate hike that will take effect Sept. 1.
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By Mike Smollins
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8/27/20
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a planned rate hike by New York American Water will take effect Sept. 1.
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By Mike Smollins
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8/21/20
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Art Mattson was paddling his kayak on Aug. 6 in Pearsalls Hassock, a small saltwater marsh connected to Hewlett Bay, when he suddenly stopped to watch as a white egret glided over the water.
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By Mike Smollins
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8/13/20
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A bill to create the North Shore Water Authority passed the State Senate on July 23. It must now pass the Assembly to be put on Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s desk for his signature.
The bill, authored …
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By Mike Conn
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7/30/20
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New York American Water sent out a press release on Jan. 30 stating that potentially harmful contaminants had been found in the Glen Head well. This week, company officials said they are close to …
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By Mike Conn
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7/28/20
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Six months after New York American Water began dismantling Glen Head’s nearly 100-year-old water tank on Dumond Place, the company hoisted its replacement into place at 11:35 a.m. on …
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By Mike Conn
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7/23/20
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