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Putting lights back on LI's parkways

A street light is out on the north

Photo credit: Barry Sloan | A street light is out on the north side of Old Country Road between Post Avenue and School Street in Westbury. (Jan. 30, 2013)

Judy Cartwright

Judy Cartwright Judy Cartwright

Judy Cartwright writes the Community Watchdog column

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Long before superstorm Sandy arrived, Watchdog had been hearing about state parkways where roadside lights were not shining. Some of those managed to get repaired before Sandy sent the roadways back into darkness.

These two are still awaiting a new round of repairs.

It's dark on the Meadowbrook, south of Merrick Road.

Reports of darkness on the parkway, south to the Loop Parkway,...

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