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Fusion can augment clean-energy creation

It existed for just five seconds — but it was enough to power a home for an entire day. more

12/15/22

Tolls for the Atlantic Beach Bridge — the only bridge in Nassau County that costs money to cross — will increase from $2 to $3 on Jan. 1, and later next year, vehicles that are not registered in Nassau County will be charged $4.

Tolls on Atlantic Beach Bridge set to rise 50 percent

Tolls are set to increase on the Atlantic Beach Bridge beginning Jan. 1, after a “rigorous review,” the Nassau County Bridge Authority said earlier this week. On Tuesday night, one … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 12/8/22

‘Energy efficient’ may become a contradiction in terms

Hearings are getting under way on a proposal to socialize energy on Long Island. It would make the Long Island Power Authority the region’s sole entity responsible for keeping our lights on. more

By Ronald J. Rosenberg | 12/1/22

Assemblywoman Judy Griffin and the MTA’s Nick Fasano fielded commuters’ questions about new train service to Grand Central Terminal, set to start by year’s end.

Riders ask about LIRR’s Grand Central plan

The opening of a new underground train terminal meant to provide Long Island Rail Road riders with service to Manhattan’s East Side, dubbed Grand Central Madison, is just around the corner. By … more

By Juan Lasso | 9/29/22

North Shore Water Authority, above, signed an agreement to partner with the Suffolk County Water Authority for the next two years.

North Shore water partners with Suffolk Water Authority

The Water Authority of North Shore has partnered with the Suffolk County Water Authority for the next two years. The agreement, which went into effect Sept. 1, gives the North Shore authority access … more

By Will Sheeline | 9/8/22

The North Shore Water Authority met on July 18 at the Gold Coast Public Library’s Annex, which will serve as the Authority’s meeting spot for the indefinite future.

North Shore Water Authority looks to Suffolk

The North Shore Water Authority met for the third time on July 18 to address the public regarding their progress in municipalizing the local water district. The Water Authority explained that they … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/21/22

The North Shore Water Authority held its second meeting at Sea Cliff Village Hall to share their progress and answer questions from the community.

North Shore Water Authority holds second meeting

The North Shore Water Authority held its second meeting on June 29, where they discussed the slow but steady progress they have been making in the municipalization of the Sea Cliff water district. … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/7/22

Claims of commitment to municipalization

The newly created North Shore Water Authority began the historical process of municipalization of its water during its inaugural meeting May 25 at the North Shore High School Library on May 25.For … more

By Will Sheeline | 6/2/22

Town of Hempstead Councilman Anthony D’Esposito was joined by Island Park leaders at a protest in front of LIPA’s headquarters on Earle Boulevard on April 21.

County Legislature approves Barrett plant settlement

Despite a protest at Long Island Power Authority headquarters on Earle Ovington Boulevard on April 21, the Nassau County Legislature voted on Monday afternoon to approve the settlement between the county and the utility over taxes at the E.F. Barrett Power Station in Island Park. more

By Tom Carrozza | 4/25/22

Dan Vincelette, a lawyer representing Nassau County in the tax challenge by the Long Island Power Authority on the E.F. Barrett Power Station in Island Park, speaks in front of the county’s rules and finance committees.

LIPA tax settlement could be decided next week

It all comes down to a vote. On Monday, April 25, members of the Nassau County Legislature will gather just after lunch to give either a yea or nay over a dispute that on one side could cost taxpayers significant more money, and on the other, land all parties in front of a state supreme court judge. more

By Tom Carrozza | 4/21/22

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