Andersson Acres subdivision school district split
Town of Riverhead
Summary
A revived ~70-acre subdivision across the LIRR tracks won approval of its 35-lot yield map and 33-lot cluster sketch plan, preserving just over 70% of the land and splitting between two school districts.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 15, 2026.
Impact analysis
The applicant gains 33 approved lots while preserving roughly 49 acres of open space.
Neighbors of the proposed half-mile thermometer-style road and the 18 lots next to the active farm could face dust, noise, and spray complaints.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Planning Board - Oct 15, 2026
The developer of a 33-lot Laurel subdivision wants all lots in one school district instead of splitting kids between Riverhead and Mattituck-Cutchogue. The board didn't bite yet, flagging a half-mile dead-end road that violates town code and 18 lots abutting a working farm.
Planning Board - Feb 5, 2026
A revived ~70-acre subdivision across the LIRR tracks won approval of its 35-lot yield map and 33-lot cluster sketch plan, preserving just over 70% of the land and splitting between two school districts.
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