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Zoning board won't OK permit to sell Foley nursing home

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 Brookhaven Zoning Board of Appeals refused Wednesday night to grant a special permit so that Suffolk County's 264-bed nursing home in Yaphank can be sold and can continue to operate under private ownership.

The board voted unanimously, 6-0, without debate and declined to comment on the decision afterward, saying it would file a "findings of fact and conclusions" with the town clerk by...

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