August 29, 2025
A Long Island town has backed out of a settlement with a mosque that had accused local officials of leaning on land-use laws to thwart its redevelopment plans, an about-face the town blamed on traffic concerns but the mosque has attributed to public backlash.
August 20, 2025
The town of Oyster Bay, New York, has settled a mosque's claims that the town amended its parking laws in a targeted attempt to thwart redevelopment efforts, agreeing to oversee the quick approval of the mosque's application and to amend the underlying parking ordinance.