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Islip Town approves commissioners

Islip Town Hall is at 655 Main St.

Photo credit: Erin Geismar

The Islip Town Board on Tuesday formally appointed two new commissioners to head the public safety and the parks and recreation departments.

Gregory Byrne, 53, who last year retired from Suffolk County’s police department after 25 years in law enforcement, replaces Larry O’Leary as head of public safety.

Because Byrne already receives a pension, Town Supervisor Tom Croci said after the...

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