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Mallott, who is also the mayor of Ocean Beach, found himself in a position unlike any other after Sandy. “I feel like King Canute, keeping the waves back,” Mallott said in 2021.
Fire Island Water Taxi . Visitors grab a Fire Island Water Taxi in Ocean Beach. Credit: Newsday/Lynn Petry There are two ways to use the water taxi: laterally, going from town-to-town between 17 ...
How Fire Island Was Saved — For Now After a winter of brutal storms, the Feds stepped in with a pile of very expensive sand. But it’s just a Band-Aid.
Fire Island is home to 17 different communities, but only two incorporated villages — Ocean Beach and Saltaire. And each has its own code enforcement and village court.
Over on the ocean side of the Fire Island Pines community, sand dunes that once protected homes are gone. Yards of sand are missing, and steps to the beach now lead to nowhere.
The July 4 holiday, which began with a swarm of sharks delaying the opening of Fire Island’s Robert Moses State Park, ended early in multiple Fire Island beach towns, including Ocean Beach and ...
Clashes between these two titans were inevitable. Ironically, one of the most fateful came over a sliver of land in the Atlantic Ocean—Fire Island, a barrier beach off of Long Island. Fire Island is ...
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