Public Space, Private Benefit
Explore land Nassau bought, the deals and access issues
How Nassau’s open-space purchases benefited political insiders
Inside the land deals with connected LIers
Taxpayers bought this land. But much of it is hidden
Nassau land deals saved acres of pristine property
Most land preserved through bond acts was on North Shore
Two landowners passed over for open space purchases
Watch: Visit by air and by foot Nassau’s hidden public spaces