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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Town of Babylon public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Traffic Safety and Lighting near Babylon Village High School
A resident voiced concerns about dangerous traffic conditions and the lack of a traffic light near the Babylon high school and railroad station, noting near-miss accidents.
Sidewalk and Curbing Requirements on Subdivisions
Developers and town departments debated whether to require sidewalks alongside curbs on new residential subdivisions, with applicants citing added construction costs of around $33,000.
Highway Department Equipment and Vehicle Upgrades
The town approved purchasing several new trucks, chippers, and utility vehicles to keep town roads and parks maintained.