08.01.2021 Government Southold approves purchase of development rights to nearly 107 acres The Town of Southold approved the purchase of the development rights and easements on nearly 107 acres of land in Cutchogue from Mattituck Farm Holdings, LLC at a town...
02.26.2021 Agriculture Southold Town looking to preserve nearly 65 acres of Cutchogue farmland The Southold Town Board has set a March 9 hearing on the possible acquisition of development rights for farmland along Main Road in Cutchogue. The 77.8 acre property located...
08.17.2016 Environment Brushes Creek in Laurel set for preservation purchase Land preservation in Suffolk County started long before 1998, when voters in the five East End towns authorized a 2 percent real estate transfer tax to support a Community...
05.20.2015 Government Southold’s Planning Board concerned with preservation fund plans As Albany lawmakers work to extend the Peconic Community Preservation Fund to 2050 and break off a portion of its proceeds to protect the region’s water quality, Southold Planning...
10.23.2014 Government Southold Town to preserve additional farmland, residential space The Southold Town Board voted unanimously to move forward with preserving two parcels as open space, one of which is being donated to the town for conservation. Richard and...
10.20.2014 Government Land preservation on the agenda for Southold Town Board The Southold Town Board will host a pair of public hearings Tuesday regarding properties that could be preserved as open space.
06.19.2013 Government Enviros protest farmland preservation bill Environmental advocates lined up Tuesday to speak out against a bill proposed in the Suffolk County Legislature that’s designed to revise the county’s land preservation program. The bill, proposed...
09.14.2012 News Speak out on saving Southold’s open land Land preservation has long been a top priority in Southold Town, and residents will have a chance to weigh in this week on shaping the town’s land preservation goals...
12.14.2010 News Pipes Cove in Greenport will likely be preserved The last pieces in the plan to preserve Pipes Cove at the western edge of Greenport village are falling into place, after the Southold Town Board agreed two weeks...
11.17.2010 News Conway farm will be first preserved through bond A 31-acre farm on Horton Lane in Southold, owned by the estate of Julia Conway, is the first property Southold Town will purchase using money from its 2007 farmland...
