• Miles of uncrowded white sandy beaches extend to the horizon, separating the clear blue ocean and undulating grass-covered dunes.

    Fire Island

    National Seashore New York

  • Pet restrictions in effect March 15 through Labor Day; East Zone Wilderness Camping restrictions.

    Due to beach erosion, east zone beach camping now suspended: 631-281-3010. Dogs/other pets (except for service animals) are not allowed in the wilderness or on any of Fire Island's federally owned oceanfront beaches from March 15 through Labor Day. More »

Town of Islip Building & Zoning Applications for Fire Island

Review and Comments on Zoning/Building Permit Applications
See Federal Review of Building and Zoning Permit Applications within Fire Island National Seashore for more information.

Applications to the Town of Islip Zoning Board of Appeals and the corresponding letters from Fire Island National Seashore to the appropriate zoning authority are now being posted online. Applications are organized by hearing date in the chart below, followed by the superintendent's response by Suffolk County Tax Map Number and specific community.

 

2012
Town of Islip Zoning Board Hearings for private properties within boundaries of Fire Island National Seashore 

Hearing Date Applicant

NPS Response Letter by
Tax Map Number/Community

     
     
  Cantor 497-3.15 Seaview
5/8/2012 Kempf 491-4-46  Kismet
Lascala 496-2-8.51 Fire Island Summer Club
 3/27/2012 Strobos 492-3.56 Fair Harbor
   
   
 

Review and Comments on Zoning/Building Permit Applications
See Federal Review of Building and Zoning Permit Applications within Fire Island National Seashore

Letters from Fire Island National Seashore to the appropriate zoning authority are organized below by specific zoning jurisdiction and community, then are listed by date of the park superintendent's review, Suffolk County Tax Map Number, and applicant name.

Community of Kismet/Seabay Beach:

 2012-05-07 491-4-46 Kemph (no objection)

2012-04-13  491-4-46  Kempf (no objection)

 

Community of Fair Harbor:

2012-03-27  493-3.56 Strobos

2011-09-22  493-3.10 LaRocca

2011-09-23 492-5.15.2 Shapiro (no objection)

Community of Dunewood:

2011-03-01 494-2.12 Coleman

Community of Lonelyville:

 

Community of Altantique:

 

Community of Robbins Rest:

2011-09-23  496-1.25 Wisun (no objection)
 

Community of Fire Island Summer Club/Corneille Estates:

2012-04-10  496-2-8.51 Lascala

Community of Seaview (within Town of Islip):

2012-04-13  497-3.15 Cantor (no objection)

2011-04-29  497-2.58 Snowdon  (no objection)

2011-04-29  497-2.37 Federer

Did You Know?

Dead whale in swash on beach.

Whales and other marine mammals live in the ocean south of Fire Island. Occasionally, they are can be spotted from shore, and rarely a dead whale will wash ashore. More...