The following excerpts are from a Newsday article by Carl MacGowan.

You can read the piece, published in the October 1st, 2024 edition here.

…Richard Murdocco, a Stony Brook University public policy professor and author of The Foggiest Idea, a local planning blog, said the new zoning category “makes sense” and could spur similar redevelopment across the Island.

“You are going to see more of this,” he told Newsday. “Brookhaven is putting its foot forward and it’s going to set a precedent for other municipalities to follow.”

An image of a Newsday article that includes commentary from Stony Brook University Adjunct Professor Richard Murdocco.