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Amityville armada cleans up Great South Bay
Photo credit: Fran Berkman
Under a dense gray canopy of clouds, a ragtag fleet of 25 clam boats, speed boats, skiffs, dinghies and barges set sail from the Amityville Cut on Saturday morning. This Amityville armada ventured into the Great South Bay with one goal in mind — to pick up garbage.
About 100 people, mostly from Amityville and Massapequa, took park in the cleanup, an annual event organized by the Great South...