While it’s been slow, there’s definitely been progress in the efforts to preserve the mysterious island in the middle of Long Island Sound, say advocates on both sides of the body of water between ...

Journalists were given a glimpse of the federal Plum Island Animal Disease Center off Long Island, which will be closed within the next decade. Officials are marketing the island to developers. By ...

MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) – A New York town approved new zoning laws that would prevent any significant development of Plum Island, home to a government laboratory ...

Nothing screams "New York City resident in summer" like itching to get out of the city. From majestic outdoor recreation spots in the Catskill Mountains to trendy Napa-level wine country destinations, ...