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Jack Schnirman with a $4,300 bill sent to the county for the fountain behind him.
County looks to plug leaks amid backlash over New York American Water rate hikes
In the Lakeview Peace Garden, water trickles down a fountain into the ground, where it is recycled back up to the fountain. For years, Nassau County paid $50 a month to keep that water running — … more
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The trio offers up plenty of strumming and and drumming during their lively upbeat concert.
Ready with some tunes
Strummin' and Drummin' brings their funky vibe to Planting Fields State Park. more
Nellie Bly: She came, she wrote, she conquered
Newspaper writer Erasmus Wilson was, no doubt, an über-male chauvinist. In an 1885 Pittsburgh Dispatch column, he joked that American families should kill their baby girls, as was common in China then. more
After state deal, water rate questions remain
Finally, enough residents got together to complain about New York American Water, and their unreasonably high water bills, and didn’t let up until they caught the state’s attention. more
Jack McCloy, of Baldwin, protested New York American Water rate hikes during a recent town hall in East Rockaway. Those increases were temporarily halted, thanks to an agreement reached over the weekend between NYAW and the state.
New York American Water customers to receive credits after rate hikes
After a deal was reached between New York American Water and the state Public Service Commission over the weekend, ratepayers will receive credits on future bills after they skyrocketed in recent months. more
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At a meeting about the New York American Water rate hikes, Baldwin resident Jack McCloy Jr. showed that his water bill is more than $100, but his mother, who lives in South Huntington, is paying only about $8.
New York American Water under fire for rate hikes
Even though New York American Water’s conservation rates were designed to reward customers for limiting water use, the utility’s deputy chief operating officer, Bill Varley, acknowledged at a … more
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Assemblyman Brian Curran is among those pushing for answers from New York American Water after dozens of local residents saw their water bills spike.
New York American Water: New rate hiked bills in Lynbrook, East Rockaway and other areas
New York American Water announced on Monday that South Shore customers’ high water bills are the result of a recently approved conservation rate coupled with increased summer usage. more
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The state Public Service Commission has launched another probe into New York American Water’s operations.
State PSC launches probe after water rate hikes in Lynbrook, East Rockaway and other areas
Maureen Blaum recalled being shocked when she looked at her New York American Water bill last month and saw that it was $300 — more than double her usual monthly cost. more
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We must protect our drinking water
We all worry about drinking water — homeowners and business people alike — and why shouldn’t we? Flint, Mich., has become the poster city for water contamination . . . more
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Take time to give the gift of life
Some 4.5 million Americans would die each year without blood transfusions, according to Brookhaven National Laboratory, in Suffolk County. That is why donating blood is critical. more
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