09.23.2013 Government Greenport Village Board adopts rental law Greenport Village Board members narrowly passed a controversial rental regulation law during its regular session Monday night. Following a public hearing at which the legislation was called unconstitutional by...
09.18.2013 Government Greenport mayor wants to end railroad dock lease with county Greenport Mayor David Nyce said Monday he wants the village to end its lease agreement with Suffolk County for the railroad dock near the seaport museum. During the Village...
08.28.2013 Government Greenport Village utilities director takes ‘leave of absence’ Jack Naylor has taken a leave of absence from his position as Greenport Village utilities director, Mayor David Nyce confirmed Wednesday. The length of time Mr. Naylor will remain...
08.27.2013 Government Greenport Village Board votes for Tall Ships return in 2015 The Greenport Village Board voted Monday to bring back the Tall Ships Challenge to Greenport Harbor in 2015. In a unanimous vote during its regular session Monday, members agreed to submit...
08.27.2013 Government Greenport village board debates controversial rental law Greenport Village Board members are split over the village’s proposed rental law for residential properties. In an unusual move, the board took up discussion of the issue during its...
08.21.2013 Government Tall Ships returning to Greenport Harbor in 2015? The Tall Ships Challenge could be returning to Greenport Harbor in 2015. During Village Board work session Tuesday night, Mayor David Nyce said he received a letter from the...
07.09.2013 Government Fire Fighter to remain docked at Mitchell Park Marina — for now Plans to move former New York City fireboat Fire Fighter from Mitchell Park Marina to the Suffolk County owned railroad dock have come to a standstill. Attorneys from the village and...
06.25.2013 Government Village Board Notes: Fireboat to relocate despite heavy opposition Despite objections from residents and two board members, the decommissioned New York City fireboat Fire Fighter is moving from Mitchell Park Marina to the railroad dock. During its regular...
06.25.2013 Government Fight over Greenport rental regulations far from over “Cruel.” “Unjust.” “Over the top.” Those were just some of the harsh words Greenporters, many of them landlords, used to describe a proposed village law to regulate rentals for...
06.18.2013 Government Village Board Notes: Mayor unveils next step for energy park Greenport Mayor David Nyce continued his push to construct an eco-friendly energy park at Clark’s Beach during a Village Board work session Monday evening, requesting the village board’s approval to...