Apartment, Parking Rules to Get Public Hearing

The Town Board will have a public hearing May 10 a measure further limiting the expansion of apartment building development and their effect on parking.    Supervisor Ed Smyth proposed the measure, which he would clarify the rules regarding parking requirements relative to a proposed Read More …

Work Underway on Rail Parking Lot

Work was underway Tuesday on the East 2nd Street entrance to the south parking lot at the Huntington Station Long Island Rail Road. Milling work on the driveway was completed Tuesday, the town said,  preparing the subbase of the driveway for paving. Work will continue Read More …

Downtown Businesses Can Claim Parking Spots for Pickup Service

The Huntington Town Board has established a permit system that will allow small businesses in the village business district to reserve up to three parking spots for their use.  The businesses can claim spots in front of their shops to facilitate curbside pickup or delivery. Read More …

Huntington Adds App for Metered Parking Payments

Huntington is rolling out an app to pay for metered parking at the Long Island Rail Road station and in Huntington Village. The Passport Parking app was first tested starting Oct. 17 at the LIRR station and has since expanded to downtown. The town expects Read More …

Town to Purchase Bank Property, Convert to Parking Lot

The Town is planning to add parking spaces by spending up to $3 .05 million to purchase  property at Gerard Street and New York Avenue. Now occupied by a closed Chase bank branch, the property is expected to allow for about 71 new spots, including Read More …

More Enforcement, Higher Fees for Downtown Parking

Access and cost are key issues as the Town of Huntington looks to solve its nagging downtown parking problems. By a 3-2 vote at its April 16 meeting, the Town Board approved a plan to increase parking rates. Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci and Town Councilmen Read More …

Qwik Ride Takes Pain Out of Parking in Northport

Why drive when you can Qwik Ride in Northport? It’s a frigid January night on Main Street in Northport. Traffic in the village is sparse, but Gino stands outside his Qwik Ride electric vehicle ready to roll. He’s parked on the corner of School and Read More …