On Tuesday, May 8, 2018, New York State Energy Research and Development (NYSERDA) hosted a public meeting to update attendees with information about the status of Offshore Wind. It was clear that there is currently some disagreement between NY State and the federal government regarding the best location for new offshore wind projects. The State looked at four possible areas of the continental shelf and narrowed the field down to two of them, closer to the western side of the

Author: Roxi Sharif The Groundwater Series program presented by Water for Long Island & the Sierra Club of Long Island was a great success! Thank you to all who attended. Please note presentation materials will be made available. Scientists and Policy experts presented their research and shared strategies to manage Long Island's groundwater supply. Additionally, current legislative efforts were discussed by those in attendance. Much gratitude to I Love Long Island and Grass

Author: Roxi Sharif Offshore Wind in New York State - Public Information Meetings New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) will provide the latest updates on the development of offshore wind in New York State. Monday, May 7 | 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. ET Presentation, Q&A Southampton Inn 91 Hill Street, Southampton, NY 11968 Tuesday, May 8 | 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. ET Presentation, Q&A Long Island Association 300 Broadhollow Road, Melville, NY 11747

Author: Gail Payne Read about a New Generation of LI Born Bald Eagles in the East Hampton Patch. See a lovely video of the Centerport eagles and their brood here.

Author: Roxi Sharif The Great Neck-based developer Villadom Corporation has submitted a proposal to build a 486,380 square-foot shopping center next to the Berkeley Jackson County Park in Huntington, NY. There will be a public hearing to discuss the changes and the mall’s potential impact on the public and the environment on May 17th at 7 PM in the auditorium at Elwood Middle School, 478 Elwood Rd. This proposed project neighbors very closely to the Elwood Orchard property