Suffolk to weigh future of open space
Photo credit: David Pokress | Kara Hahn, Democratic candidate for the Suffolk County Legislature, 5th District (May 18, 2011)
The Suffolk Legislature will vote next week on whether to defer new appraisals and purchase offers for open space as officials seek to maximize tight funds.
The legislature's environment, planning and agriculture committee Monday passed a bill to study and re-prioritize hundreds of parcels that could qualify for acquisition under the Drinking Water Protection Program, funded by a quarter-cent...
