Tappen Beach in Glenwood Landing is closed to swimming.

Tappen Beach in Glenwood Landing is closed to swimming. Credit: Newsday/Steve Pfost

The Nassau County Department of Health has closed Tappen Beach in Glenwood Landing and Sea Cliff Beach to bathing due to elevated bacterial levels.

In addition, Hewlett Point Beach in East Rockaway and Philip Healey Beach in Massapequa remain closed.

The closures will last under testing reveals bacterial samples within acceptable limits, officials said.

For up-to-date recorded information on beach openings and closings, call 516-227-9700.

Police are only addressing the supply, but demand is what fuels the illicit sex trade, experts say. Newsday political reporter Bahar Ostadan has the story. Credit: Newsday Staff

'If you don't address demand, you don't address the problem' Police are only addressing the supply, but demand is what fuels the illicit sex trade, experts say. Newsday political reporter Bahar Ostadan has the story.

Police are only addressing the supply, but demand is what fuels the illicit sex trade, experts say. Newsday political reporter Bahar Ostadan has the story. Credit: Newsday Staff

'If you don't address demand, you don't address the problem' Police are only addressing the supply, but demand is what fuels the illicit sex trade, experts say. Newsday political reporter Bahar Ostadan has the story.

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