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State Watchdog Takes Over Nassau County’s Finances

GARDEN CITY, NY (AP / CBS New York) - It’s one of America’s wealthiest counties. Crime rates are low, public schools are generally excellent, parks are well-kept. The average property tax bill last...

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Nassau County Sues Over Fiscal Watchdog NIFA’s Takeover

MINEOLA, NY (WCBS 880/1010 WINS/AP) - A New York lawmaker plans hearings over what he says could be possible ethics conflicts involving a state-appointed fiscal watchdog that has taken over Nassau...

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Nassau County Plans Layoffs, Cuts To Close Budget Gap

MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP/CBSNewYork) – Officials in an affluent suburban New York county announced $121 million in budget cuts Wednesday, including employee layoffs and service reductions, in response to a...

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Nassau County Exec Plans Layoffs, Furloughs Amid Budget Woes

MINEOLA, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) – The leader of Nassau County, struggling to close a $176 million budget gap identified by a state fiscal watchdog group, planned to lay off 213 workers and will not fill...

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NIFA Declares Fiscal Emergency In Nassau County

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The Nassau Interim Finance Authority has declared a fiscal emergency in Nassau County after a vote Thursday afternoon. The authority has rejected County Executive Ed Mangano’s...

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Nassau County Comptroller Sounds Warning About County Finances

MINEOLA, NY (WCBS 880) - A whopping $53 million budget shortfall is predicted by Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos if nothing is done by the end of this year. WCBS 880′s Sophia Hall With The...

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Nassau County Pushing For Minor League Baseball Team In Uniondale

UNIONDALE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – You’ve heard about the Subway Series. Well, how about the Expressway Series? A deal is in the works to bring an independent minor league baseball team to Uniondale‘s...

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NIFA Says Property Tax Increase Likely If Nassau Coliseum Referendum Approved

UNIONDALE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) — The  Nassau Interim Finance Authority said Thursday that if a referendum to $400 million to renovate the Nassau Coliseum passes, it would likely result in a 3.5 to 4...

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Capellini: Youth Of Nassau County, Save Islanders And Part Of Next Gen’s Future

By Jeff Capellini, CBSNewYork/WFAN.com NEW YORK (WFAN) — In less than a week the Nassau County arena referendum will be decided and how it will turn out is still anyone’s guess. This is not the best of...

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Nassau Coliseum Debate At Fever Pitch Ahead Of Next Week’s Vote

UNIONDALE, NY (WCBS 880) - On August 1, the people of Nassau County will vote on whether to borrow $400 million to build a new sports and entertainment complex that would include a modernized home for...

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Public Vote Monday On $400M Nassau Coliseum Renovation Project

UNIONDALE, NY (CBSNewYork) - The future of professional sports in Nassau County is likely riding on a public referendum on Monday, and both sides are making a full court press. WCBS 880′s Sophia Hall...

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Nassau Co. Exec. Ed Mangano Warns Of Property Tax Hike

MINEOLA, NY (AP / CBSNewYork) - The Nassau County executive says residents could face a 13 percent property tax hike or deep cuts in services unless the county legislature approves millions of dollars...

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Nassau Co. Workers Get Another Pay Freeze

MINEOLA, NY (CBSNewYork) - If you work for one Long Island county, you’re going to have to keep watching what you spend. WCBS 880′s Sophia Hall On The Story Download: hall_nifa1w_midday_120323.mp3 For...

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After Wage Freeze Tossed, Nassau Cops Look For County To Pay Up

MINEOLA, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) - On Thursday, a judge threw out a wage freeze imposed on Nassau County police by the Nassau Interim Finance Authority. Police union president James Carver praised the...

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State Board: Nassau Budget Woes ‘Necessitate’ Continuation Of Deficit

MINEOLA, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Nassau County will carry a larger than anticipated deficit for the next four years, a state control board has estimated. In its first analysis of County Executive Ed...

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Nassau County Finance Board To Vote On Ending Wage Freeze

MINEOLA, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Nassau County workers will learn later Friday whether they’ll be getting their first pay raise in several years. As WCBS 880 Long Island Bureau Chief Mike Xirinachs...

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New Real Estate Fees Set To Take Effect Monday In Nassau County

MINEOLA, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — The cost of closing or refinancing a home will be skyrocketing in Nassau County in an effort to balance the budget. Real estate fees are going through the roof in Nassau...

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NIFA Orders Sweeping Budget Cuts In Nassau County

MINEOLA, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Big budget cuts are coming to Nassau County. As CBS2’s Jennifer McLogan reported, some taxpayers are already complaining they’re left holding the bag for bloated union...

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