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Proposal for AT&T antenna draws critics shades. It will permanently change our neighborhood in a negative way.” Miller said he consulted two A proposal to install an AT&T antenna on the roof of real estate agencies, which the Glen Cove Shopping Center, warned that the tower could on Forest Avenue, has ignited a depress nearby property valfierce debate, with a dozen resi- ues. “We’ll now have to disclose dents voicing their opposition that we are within 200 feet of at a Sept. 16 Planning Board an environmental hazard, even though it may pass meeting. Neighbors these federal regulasaid the installation tions,” he said. He would lower properpresented signaty values, raise tures from nearly health concerns and 100 residents and permanently businesses opposing change the characthe project. ter of their commuTwelve-year-old nity, while attorOrietta Begonia, a neys for the wirestudent at Robert M. less carrier argued Finley Middle that the project is PHILIP PULASKI School, also critical to remedy a Planning board addressed the significant gap in board. “Where it’s coverage. Brian Miller, who lives on being built is literally in my Driftwood Drive, told the board backyard,” she said. “I usually that an artist’s renderings sub- go outside, play basketball with mitted by AT&T at a previous my neighbors or just to play meeting didn’t show how the soccer, and I feel like it would antenna would look from his be really dangerous to have neighborhood. “You will see it something outside like that. It in the skyline from every front c o u l d c a u s e m a n y h e a l t h yard on Oak Hill,” he said. issues, and I just wanted to give “You will see it in the back- you a student’s perspective on yards of Driftwood Drive. I’ll that.” Representing AT&T, Matsee it from my bedroom window every morning I open my CONTINUED ON PAGE 12
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Beautification Commission holds annual Coastal Cleanup Joseph Vulin, left, and his daughter Anna, above, took part in the Coastal Cleanup last Saturday. They arrived at Pryibil beach at 9 a.m. to help beautify one of the city’s most popular beaches. At right, Damion Stavredes, of Glen Cove’s Department of Public Works, spent the morning filling trash bags with litter.
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’m not hearing the community screaming for more towers.