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[1] [4] Anually, about 720,000 tons of construction and demolition waste and about 350,000 tons of incinerator ash from across Long Island are dumped into the Brookhaven Landfill, regarded by some as the main reason for the negative health impacts in the community.
Brookhaven, New York is a suburban town in Suffolk County. It is served by a town board made up of a town supervisor, similar to a mayor, and six councilmen serving their districts. [1] Each councilmen serves a four-year term, and the responsibility of each member is to create and review new laws. [2]
Brookhaven is a large suburban town in Suffolk County, Long Island, New York.With a population of 488,497 as of 2022, [2] it is the second most populous town in the United States and in New York (after Hempstead, in the adjacent Nassau County) and the third most populous community in the state.
Town of Brookhaven The Harold H. Malkmes Wildlife Education and Ecology Center is a park, zoo, and ecology site in Holtsville, New York , United States, operated by the Town of Brookhaven , and located on the site of a former landfill.
Cherry Grove (often referred to locally as the Grove) is a hamlet in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is located on Fire Island, a barrier island separated from the southern side of Long Island by the Great South Bay. The hamlet has approximately 300 houses on 41 acres (17 ha), a summer seasonal population of ...
Port Jefferson, also known as Port Jeff, [2] is an incorporated village in the town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, New York, on the North Shore of Long Island.Officially known as the Incorporated Village of Port Jefferson, the population was 7,962 as of the 2020 United States census.
Bellport is a village in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 2,084 at the 2010 census. [2] The Incorporated Village of Bellport is named after the Bell family, early settlers of the area.
Farmingville is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Brookhaven, in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 14,983 at the time of the 2020 census. The community serves as the town seat of Brookhaven. [2]