Cox & Sons Industrial Landfill Remediation and Trucking Station Proposal
Smithtown
Summary
A proposed trucking station on Old Northport Road in Kings Park has residents furious about truck traffic past schools, air quality, noise and road damage on Town Line Road. The hearing was adjourned to December 15 without a presentation, and neighbors demanded accountability over how the Suffolk County Land Bank property drifted from its original RFP intent.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 10
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
Residents say truck traffic has already damaged Town Line Road, with a county estimate of over $50 million to bring it to spec.
The property owner and trucking operator would benefit if approved.
Nearby residents in Kings Park, Commack and Fort Salonga face truck traffic, noise, pollution and road damage.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Zoning Appeals - Oct 27, 2026
A proposed trucking station on Old Northport Road in Kings Park has residents furious about truck traffic past schools, air quality, noise and road damage on Town Line Road. The hearing was adjourned to December 15 without a presentation, and neighbors demanded accountability over how the Suffolk County Land Bank property drifted from its original RFP intent.
Board of Zoning Appeals - Aug 11, 2026
Residents strongly pushed back against a massive trucking station and landfill capping project on Old Northport Road, citing severe traffic, noise, dust, and environmental risks. The board adjourned the case to September 22 to let planners and engineers re-evaluate the extensive variance requests.
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