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Suffolk to purchase 27-acre preserve
Photo credit: Danielle Finkelstein
The Suffolk County Legislature has agreed to pursue the purchase of a 27-acre preserve in Cold Spring Harbor that some residents fear would be used for new homes.
Lawmakers Tuesday approved a resolution allowing the county to use funds from its Drinking Water Protection Program to buy the so-called DeForest-Williams property near the Nassau County line.
Suffolk would provide 50 percent...
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