Reform eyed after Smithtown demolition probe
Photo credit: Jason Andrew | The old Nassau-Suffolk Lumber Company sits vacant and dilapidated across the street from the Town Hall in Smithtown. Residents are complaining about it being an eyesore on the neighborhood. (Feb. 8, 2011)
Galleries
Town of Smithtown photos
A day after a Suffolk grand jury criticized Smithtown town officials for encouraging an illegal demolition of buildings, town leaders said Wednesday they would consider adopting reforms recommended by the panel.
Meanwhile, town officials said the end of the grand jury probe may accelerate long-delayed development at the site of a closed lumber yard where those officials said the demolition...
