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The Long Beach City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to reduce the original proposed tax rate of 12.39 percent to 9.97 percent.
Council trims budget, tax rate
The Long Beach City Council Tuesday night unanimously approved a significantly reduced 2023-24 budget, replacing one it proposed late last month, now with a lower tax rate and, as a result, reduced … more
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Long Beach released a 300-plus-page Comprehensive Plan detailing what the city should look like in decades to come, complete with recommendations for updating zoning codes and supporting senior housing, among others.
Long Beach unveils plan for the future
After several years of work and study, Long Beach this week released a 300-plus-page plan for what the city should look like in decades to come, complete with recommendations for updating the … more
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The taproom is located on the corner of Beech Street in Long Beach’s West End.
Pizza from East Meadow to Long Beach
The well-known and well-loved East Meadow staple, Borrelli’s Pizzeria, has taken its pizza and traveled down the Meadowbrook Parkway to open Borrelli’s Taproom in Long Beach. Located … more
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Long Beach has proposed a double-digit tax increase for residents.
City proposes double-digit increase in taxes
The City of Long Beach has proposed a 2023-24 budget with a 12.74 percent tax rate — the highest in several years and more than double the current 5 percent. The proposed spending plan totals … more
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The state’s cannabis control board recently approved nearly 100 more conditional cannabis dispensary licenses, with 23 coming to Long Island. But don’t expect too many to pop up in your neighborhood — if any.
More marijuana licenses coming, but not so much here
There are nearly two-dozen more conditional cannabis dispensary licenses on their way to Long Island. But thanks to local pushback in a number of Nassau County communities, chances are very low one … more
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Mail-order chicks and ducklings are illegal to ship in quantities fewer than six in New York, but two ducklings were found delivered to a house in Valley Stream.
Why mail-order ducklings in Valley Stream are no quacking matter
The Easter season brings many traditional symbols and traditions — eggs, candy, bunnies, ducklings, flowers, and more. Recently, though, one of those symbols has been more of an issue than a … more
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Long Beach seeks new vendors for iconic MLK Center
In a move likely to spark intense debate, Long Beach acting City Manager Ron Walsh said the city is soliciting requests for proposals to nonprofit, youth, recreation and other organizations … more
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Equinor’s Empire Wind 2 project would be built 15 to 30 miles off the South Shore.
City Council hires law firms to look into Equinor project
The Long Beach City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to hire three law firms and an engineering company to help study a proposal by the Norway-based energy company Equinor to build a wind farm … more
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Wind turbines off the New England coast.
At council meeting, loud opposition to wind project
The Long Beach City Council Tuesday night proposed what appeared to be an innocuous resolution: a pro forma request that it maintain control over a portion of the Ocean Beach Park in the event that … more
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The Long Beach City Council voted 3-1 at Tuesday night’s meeting to approve new dates for tables on the boardwalk. Councilman Roy Lester cast the only no vote.
At council meeting, long-delayed hearing on boardwalk tables
The official discussion of tables is tabled no longer. The Long Beach City Council voted 3-1 on Tuesday night to create a mechanism to allow tables and chairs to be used on the boardwalk on a … more
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