by Robyn Silvestri, Executive Director | Oct 28, 2022 | Hurricane Sandy, The Breach, The New Inlet
Saturday, October 29, 2022 marks the 10 year anniversary of Superstorm Sandy which had wide-reaching and devastating impacts across the South Shore of Long Island. One of the Sandy outcomes was the breach at Fire Island resulting in the re-opening of the Old Inlet in...
by Robyn Silvestri, Executive Director | Apr 14, 2021 | Education, Hurricane Sandy, The Breach, The New Inlet
We welcome Dr. Charles Flagg of Stony Brook University’s School of Atmospheric and Marine Sciences for today’s guest blog on the current status of the breach at Bellport. Bellport, NY – A breach over flight on March 9th prefaced by an earlier aerial...
by Wayne Horsley | Oct 12, 2019 | Fixing Habitats, The Breach, The New Inlet
Engineered Inlet with Storm Gate at Gilgo State Park A sad fact is the Great South Bay is still very ill. New York State and Suffolk County is valiantly fighting the good fight to reduce nitrogen in our enriched heated bay. Removing the nitrogen, upgrading...
by Marshall Brown | Oct 28, 2016 | Advocacy, The Breach
Sandy and The Breach Four Years On  Good day everyone.  I am Marshall Brown, President and Co-Founder of Save The Great South Bay.  Today, Oct 29th, marks the 4th anniversary of Sandy, and of the inlet it created.  The accompanying slide show has been provided by...
by Marshall Brown | Jan 30, 2016 | Advocacy, Education, The Breach
One of the directors of Save the Great South Bay, Stephen Borghardt, hitched a ride in Dave Sieglinger’s two seater to take a gander at how “The New Inlet” is faring post-Jonas. Here is what Stephen had to say: “It looks very healthy and maybe...
