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Huntington Bay, NY

Pair Of Long Island Locales Boast 'Most Appealing' Title Nationally, New Survey Says Pair Of Long Island Locales Boast 'Most Appealing' Title Nationally, New Survey Says
Pair Of Long Island Locales Boast 'Most Appealing' Title Nationally, New Survey Says Two Long Island hubs are among the most envied suburbs in America, with one making the top three, according to a new survey. The results come as part of a survey released this week titled “America’s Most Envied Suburban Lifestyles” by Moving Feedback, a company that hopes to help make moving easier by providing tips and comparing services. Three thousand people participated in the survey, and in the end, 175 suburbs were ranked. Huntington Bay triumphed in the rankings, coming in at third place nationally. With just 1,600 residents and only a few minutes north of the restaurants and st…
High Bacteria Levels Lead To Closures Of 50-Plus Long Island Beaches High Bacteria Levels Lead To Closures Of 50-Plus Long Island Beaches
High Bacteria Levels Lead To Closures Of 50-Plus Long Island Beaches Heavy rainfall in the region has forced the Suffolk County Health Department to close more than 50 Long Island beaches due to excessive bacteria levels. The Suffolk County Department of Health issued an advisory against bathing at 57 beaches due to the “potential that the presence of bacteria at levels that exceed New York State standards will impact these areas.” According to health officials, the beaches covered by the advisory are located in areas that are heavily influenced by stormwater runoff from the surrounding watersheds and adjacent tributaries, and because of their location in an…