Riverhead town makes $1.8M from car storage
Photo credit: Doug Kuntz | Vehicles that were damaged during superstorm Sandy were stored at a lot in Calverton. (Dec. 28, 2012)
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Most of the $1.8 million Riverhead made for storing thousands of cars damaged by superstorm Sandy will be used to hold down town taxes, Supervisor Sean Walter said.
Walter said $500,000 will be put aside to help pay for the cost of building a sewage treatment plant that will serve the town's new industrial park.
An estimated 230,000 cars and trucks across the metropolitan region were...
