An Unexpected Open Space Purchase

During the summer of 2005, two board members of the Lake Ronkonkoma Civic Organization made a presentation to the Town of Brookhaven's Open Space Committee. The civic organization wanted to ensure that the communities that we represented would benefit from the $100 Million Open Space Bond Act that was strongly supported by local residents. Although we do not have large tracts of open space to be preserved, we wanted to highlight important parcels that would benefit the community if they were to remain "green". Read more...