Residents,  Good morning—some good news on a beautiful, snowy Sunday in Sands Point! As shared with you, the cell monopole on the Village Club campus, which hosted Verizon and T-Mobile, physically snapped in half and collapsed, unexpectedly, on Friday night, taking down those cell services in the area.  I am glad to report that by 6 pm last night, less than 24 hours after failing, we were able to arrange for a restoration of service (Verizon only) with the deployment of a mob

Residents,  As I shared with you last evening, the 110’ tall monopole at the Village Club (near tennis and 4 th hole), which serves the Club, Harbor Acres, Forest Drive areas, and that portion of Middle Neck Road, was at risk of structural failure.  Last night, it snapped, and the top two-thirds fell to the ground, landing on one of the tennis courts.    The Verizon and T-Mobile services were the affected carriers.  We’re not sure which cell company (or third-party) owns the

Residents—Some time-sensitive alerts--please read!   We are declaring a Snow Emergency (in the event that it is needed).   The cellular monopole at the Club is leaning heavily and may be at risk of “structural failure”.    If that happens, there will be a disruption to cell service, especially in Harbor Acres and maybe Forest Drive area.   The cell carrier has been alerted and says they are urgently addressing.   Emergency teams are moving in.   It is not clear if they can st

Dear Residents,                                                                         The Village continues to look for ways to eliminate regulations and fees, as well as simplify applications wherever possible.  The Village’s Board of Trustees and I have unanimously adopted several recent changes in support of this goal.  We’re pleased to share the following updates that reflect this ongoing effort:   Annual Alarm Permit Fee Eliminated Previously , every resident with an a

Dear Residents, The Board of Trustees knows how important the natural beauty of our community is to everyone, and we know that the recent removal of several trees may have been surprising and disappointing to see. Please know this decision by Code Enforcement was not made lightly. After careful evaluation, the trees in question were found to be heavily damaged, ant-infested, and damaging the owner's septic system. Disallowing their removal posed risks to the owner’s home and

BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS INC. VILLAGE OF SANDS POINT   WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2026   A)   EXECUTIVE SESSION BEGINNING AT 6:30 P.M.   B)    PUBLIC HEARING BEGINNING AT 7:00 P.M.   C)   Request to Reopen Public Hearings: 1)     Request to Reopen the Public Hearing on the applications of 101 Cedar Knoll Drive LLC (Shane Shapiro) for Site Plan Modification Review Approval and Variances on property owned by it in a Residence A District and located at 101 Cedar Knoll Drive, San