Summit: Great need for LI housing options
Photo credit: Newsday/Audrey C. Tiernan | David L. Calone, Chairman, Suffolk County Planning Commission addresses people in attendance at the Suffolk County Planning Summit held at SUNY Stony Brook's Wang Center. (Feb. 8, 2012)
The need is great on Long Island for affordable housing and a range of housing options beyond the single-family home, said many participants at the first Suffolk County Housing Summit Wednesday.
Some lamented resistance to affordable housing by many residents, even as some complained about the region's high housing costs.
"Housing issues have been at the forefront of regional concerns...
