Brookhaven has named a new police chief. At the close of Tuesday’s board meeting, Mayor Larry Jointer said the City had chosen Dustin Bairfield as its top law enforcement officer. Having served as ...

The speed limit on town roads is 30 mph, Panico said, adding he doubted it would be lowered. New York City cut traffic-related fatalities by more than 12% after adopting a Vision Zero plan in 2014 ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — The New York State Division of Human Rights announced the resolution of complaints against the Brookhaven, Levittown, and Holbrook Fire Districts and Departments regarding ...

The state Office of Environmental Justice will require the Town of Brookhaven to assess and remediate a toxic plume that has been emanating from its landfill in Yaphank for decades.

In New York, the report said, an estimated 25,537 tons of glass was used as landfill cover in 2021, the last year data was available. Figures for Long Island were not available. 25,537 ...

died June 8 in Brookhaven, New York, on Long Island. She was 86. Her daughter, Chris Wiese, said Kuscsik was diagnosed with cognitive impairment in 2014 and had recently been treated for bouts of ...