Carmel city officials diffuse eminent domain fears relating to storm water district
“The Carmel City Council is currently exploring all options to help fix flooding problems in the Emerson Road area. But residents are urging city leaders to be careful with one option: using eminent domain to…
Why Bay Head tells Christie ‘no’ on easements
“They’ve been pilloried in the press and condemned by state officials and even some of their own neighbors. Still, Bay Head’s oceanfront homeowners remain adamant and united: They will not sign easements necessary to allow…
Riverfront business owner worried about redevelopment
“Monica Miller says she has big plans for Miller Yacht Sales and the Cedar Cove Marina. But she wants to do it her way. “I am the only one who can make decisions here,” Miller…
Fire Islanders face long odds in battling buyouts, say legal experts
“Some Fire Islanders are gearing up to try to stop dozens of home buyouts intended to clear the way for new storm-shielding dunes, but the odds are stacked against them in a legal fight, experts…