One Year After Hurricane Sandy, We Are Still Vulnerable
One year after Hurricane Sandy rumbled up to our shores, Long Island is still woefully vulnerable....
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Author: Richard Murdocco
Long Island is All Clammed Up
It is important to remember that many of the land use issues discussed each week have real impacts to the lives of Long Islanders, and failure to heed economic and environmental warning signs can lead to real consequences. If we...
Read MoreCause…and Effect
In a recent LIBN Op-ed, Michael Watt describes “urban nodes”, a planning concept traditionally attributed to Kevin Lynch’s Image of the City, which broke down the most important elements of a city. According to Lynch, a node is...
Read MorePress Release Celebrating the New Foggiest Idea
Long Island Planner Launches TheFoggiestIdea.Org New site offers Long Island residents accessible, approachable information on land use and development processes SYOSSET, NY – If you live, work, develop, protect or represent...
Read MoreAn Expensive Mistake
Elected officials, bureaucrats and self-proclaimed “advocates” line up- their prop shovels ready. The event is covered by the press. During the stump speeches, which can be given by even a remote connection to the project, words...
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