Issue 475 October 4, 2004
Issue 475 October 4, 2004
A Newsday opinion piece last Thursday by Neil Lewis, director of the Long Island Neighborhood Network and member of Nassau County’s planning commission noted that the traffic consequences of the 60-story condo-hotel building proposed near the Nassau Coliseum by Charles Wang are "likely to be the number one issue" on the minds of nearby citizens and municipal leaders. However, Lewis argued that the beginning of denser development in central Nassau County could be the key that triggers the construction of a more intensive mass transit system there. Nassau County government is in the midst of a study seeking feasible transit concepts to underpin denser development in the "Nassau Hub" area.
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