Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine Archives

08.14.2026 News

Gabreski Airport starts $20 million air traffic control tower project

A $20 million project is now underway at Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach, bringing a new control tower as part of a series of improvements to enhance safety and...

07.21.2026 News

Suffolk’s Plum Island acquisition push raises questions about Southold’s role

A renewed push by Suffolk County to acquire Plum Island from the federal government raises questions about what role Southold Town will play in determining the island’s future. Southold...

05.27.2026 News

North Fork oyster growers eligible for disaster relief after brutal winter

Hard-hit North Fork oyster growers are getting another layer of relief after a brutal winter left many shellfish businesses facing steep losses. The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a...

02.05.2026 Environment

Proposed SEQRA reforms draw fire at regional roundtable

Proposed changes to New York’s environmental review law that could exempt developments of up to 100 housing units from scrutiny drew sharp criticism from environmental advocates during a roundtable...

09.29.2025 News

Suffolk County signs groundbreaking law to save working waterfronts from development

Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine signed the groundbreaking “working waterfront” bill at the Greenport railroad dock Monday — officially enacting unprecedented protections for the area’s commercial fishing and maritime...

01.13.2025 News

A closer look at eight weeks of mysterious drone sightings

For two months now, residents across the Northeast have reported thousands of mysterious nighttime drone sightings, and the Federal Aviation Administration — which has sole authority over U.S. airspace...

01.10.2025 News

Area officials react to rash of drone sightings, press for federal support

A rash of more than two dozen recent drone sightings — some “as big as cars” — over or near Francis Gabreski airport in Westhampton Beach prompted local officials...

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