Residents blame town, county for flooding
Photo credit: Barry Sloan | Sandbags rest against the rear sliding door of Charles Dickens' home on Woodside Avenue in Baldwin, where he says flood water has entered the home and caused damage. (July 5, 2012)
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Homeowners on a two-block stretch of Woodside Avenue in Baldwin say they have suffered for years from flooding of their homes and damage to their cars because of insufficient drainage.
The area often floods when heavy rains inundate Woodside Avenue, between Grand Avenue and Centennial Avenue, with as much as 4 feet of water, residents say. They blame the flooding of Woodside Avenue on Nassau...
