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Foley nursing home sale has zoning hurdle

The John J. Foley Skilled Nursing Facility in

Photo credit: Johnny Milano | The John J. Foley Skilled Nursing Facility in Yaphank. (July 31, 2012)

The controversial $23 million sale of the John J. Foley Skilled Nursing Facility faces a new hurdle -- the property needs a zoning change from Brookhaven Town once the 264-bed complex goes private.

The 14-acre parcel on which the five-story Yaphank building sits is zoned A-1 residential, which limits development to houses on one-acre lots. Until now, the nursing home has been allowed to operate...

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