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Two months have passed since the May deadline for bids to buy Deer Lake in Killingworth, Connecticut. Future owner will have to deal with a lawsuit seeking to block development of the property to protect a bird sanctuary.

WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Tom Condon to discuss his article, “Deer Lake: Another round in the battle between conservation and sprawl,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.

In Killingworth, environmentalists and public officials are trying to stop the Boy Scouts of America from selling its wooded 252-acre Deer Lake Scout Reservation to a developer.

Members of the Shinnecock Indian Nation held a peaceful protest at a Southampton housing development that they believe could be an ancient burial site.…

The Town of Southold has completed its largest land preservation project. Now, 126 acres of land at the Island’s End Golf Club in Greenport will be…

Southampton Town Trustees will consider a proposal to install sandbags in a human-made dune to protect condominiums on the shoreline. Critics say the…

Suffolk County and Islip Town officials have issued want to develop 40 acres of vacant land and parking lots south of the Ronkonkoma train station.They’ve…

A public hearing was held Wednesday to help determine the fate of what was once the site of the world’s largest hospital. The Suffolk County Planning…

A private property in coastal Rowayton, Connecticut is stirring up controversy. A land trust wants to preserve the half-acre site as a bird sanctuary and…

The fate of a historic post office in downtown Stamford, Connecticut is still unclear – two years after it was closed. The nearly 100-year old building is…