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Larocca Says Interim Public Service Commission Ruling Is Good News for Sag Harbor in Gas Ball Parking Lot Fight

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Sag Harbor officials say they were pleased by an interim ruling by the New York State Public Service Commission this week that promised a full review of its petition to gain control of the National Grid gas ball parking lot from developer Adam Potter, whose 11 Bridge Street LLC won the right to lease the property. STEPHEN J. KOTZ

Sag Harbor officials say they were pleased by an interim ruling by the New York State Public Service Commission this week that promised a full review of its petition to gain control of the National Grid gas ball parking lot from developer Adam Potter, whose 11 Bridge Street LLC won the right to lease the property. STEPHEN J. KOTZ

authorStephen J. Kotz on Jan 21, 2023
Sag Harbor Village Mayor Jim Larocca says a decision, released on Friday, January 20, by the New York State Public Service Commission, is a small victory in the village’s effort... more

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